Penny Dreadfuls, 1890 · page 170 of 288
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162 IN THE SUNK LANDS. CHAPTER XV. CAPTURED BY SWAMP ANGELS. For obvious reasons it is best to follow — Bob, Joe and Treve when they started out with their traps, axe andrifles. The Quar- tette’s custom of relating what happened during a separation makes me as familiar with what transpired on this trip as though I were along. They went into the timber on the north side of the cabin. Joe took the lead. ‘¢ We'll blaze the trees,” said he, ‘* so we ~ won’t have any trouble in finding our way back, and wherever we set a trap we'll make a cross.” ‘« Exactly,” said Bob, as he sliced a piece of bark offa tree. ‘‘ There is a starter.” A little farther on, in sight of the first, they blazed another, and here Joe thought Eomicbooks.co mn