Beadle's Dime Novels No. 214: The Forest Monster — page 68: what you’re looking at

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stood motionless and. listening, they heard a distinct roar, the meaning of which was ¢lear to all. | |.,,, _“ The stream Aenyons afore it goes much further,” remarked old Stebbins, as they resumed their progress. : One was on either sile the-stream,, vigilantly searching the bed of the Hmpid stream, as they walked along; but they saw nothing more of the coveted saffron, and every step they took brought.them near the cafion, wha could now be at no great distance. .,.. Finally they came in sight of the place, achans te stream, mirrowed and deepened and inereased in.velocity, while the banks rose to a hight, of twenty. and more feet, so close in some places that a man could easily leap across... The instant they caught sight of the cafion, Teddy, O'De- herty started back, with an,exclumation. of surprise. »“ Crazy ag’in!” asked the ‘sanbens somewhat eennekat at his performances, % bers “Dye seen that place: afore”. TASS SSC raEE “ When ?”’ “Last night.” Stebbins looked. ey inicie if he verily helieved his ene was turned, . Before he vlhi seansd Feday added, si a voice free from all jest. Ld 2 flee feo oo Tsaw_ that alae’ ina dheaage durin’ the little shlaap I seouret- Jastavening. . Yis,”; he mae least ‘eed as I saa it there.” :; : | “Wal, what of Fe [ “ And..L. dhramed , that.,a:little, ways: onnsiea’ pinyon wideana out, so that the sthraam run,slower like, and: down, thar’ wnsionelt ony e5, gooldh spoush: to make a sootible. prisent -long years, waitin’ ‘till Teddy: O'Doherty should come along and scoop it up—and thav’s jist). api Teddy A Popersa | is goin’ to do this minute.” . |... . _ And diverging to the. tight, they began. «making their sce up.out of the valley, so as to come up around to the cafion at the top. Before they had reached, or Were. near enough to decide. the point, the Irishman stopped again, and laying his hand. upon the arm Eble. PRON, ane eae deeply earnest manner: ytho2t eee Py 18 comicloooks.com