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Don't believe so much story, like that come to." "Spoke like a man who knows something," said the trapper, the next to offer comments. "And here is a loosened slip-knot in the end of this bark boat-rope, which I have been looking at.
The poor fellow seemed to realise the situation more fully than his companion, for despair was written on every feature of his expressive face. "What is to be done?" said Nigel, looking back. "De boat-rope," suggested the negro.
The poor fellow seemed to realise the situation more fully than his companion, for despair was written on every feature of his expressive face. "What is to be done?" said Nigel, looking back. "De boat-rope," suggested the negro.
But he still retained his hold of the boat-rope without moving, and continued, "I saw you yesterday, through the telescope, sitting in your balcony; and later at night I think it was your shadow I saw near the blue shaded lamp in the sitting-room by the window, I don't mean the RED LAMP that you have in your own room. I watched you until you put out the blue lamp and lit the red one.
But whenever the current set strongly toward their side of the river, and whenever they found it necessary to round a point, one of them would leap out on the pebbly beach and, throwing the boat-rope over his shoulder, set his strength against the stream. The rope, or cordelle, a word that has come down from the first French travellers and traders in the great valley, was tied to the row-locks.
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