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I'll fasten the other on my back and carry Feodrovna. We can't leave her here to Saranoff's tender mercies." Through the night the little cavalcade made its way. The thunder of guns from Fort Novadwinskaja kept up and the sky to the north was lighted by their flashes. McCready's bump of direction proved to be a good one for the sought-for retreat was soon located.
The girl paused. "The ship!" she cried. "Your ship! It is attacking Fort Novadwinskaja. The factory will be awake in a moment! Run for your lives!" Even as she spoke a pair of twinkling lights appeared far down the tunnel through which they had come. She turned as if to return down the tunnel. Dr. Bird caught her about the waist and clapped his hand over her mouth.
"Now it's our turn for some fun." He tapped the key of his radio transmitter. In a few seconds he received an answer. "They have reduced Fort Novadwinskaja," he reported to the rear cockpit, "but they don't know what to fire at next. Their largest guns will reach the factory easily. Shall I start some fireworks?" "You may fire when ready, Gridly," chuckled Dr. Bird.
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