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Indians could not have been more swift and wary than those light-riding Californians armed with lances. Rain had been falling. The ground, cold and wet, was so rocky and cactus-covered that even the wounded could not be placed comfortably.
"She rides the water easily," remarked Pollard, almost in a whisper. "I wonder how she can go at speed?" "We'll find out, now we've got clear seaway ahead," replied Mr. Farnum. "Benson, turn on a few miles more." Quickly obeying the impulse of her twin-propellers, the "Pollard." began to dance over the waves. "Say, but she's the fine, light-riding boat!" cried the builder, joyously.
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