Part 6 (1/2)
”You think we had better stop and see if we can catch any o ashore?” asked Rand, when the Dart had gone
”Why,” asked Jack, ”there's enough, ain't there?”
”There was,” allowed Rand, ”but it is a good deal later now”
”I think we had better go on,” said Jack laughingly ”There is a good place I can see That strip of beach over there is a natural landing place”
”And a green spot back of it that would make a dandy place for a camp,” added Pepper
”I e could come up here and camp,” said Jack ”Wouldn't it be fine?”
”I s-s-say!” cried Pepper
”Well, s-say it,” said Donald
”Let's organize a patrol and come up here and camp out”
”You hit the bullseye that time, Pepper,” cried Jack enthusiastically
”'Twould no be a bad idea,” admitted Don
”Ah done reckon dat aro dialect, of which he was et Colonel Snow to start us,” added Jack
”Agreed!” cried the others
”And ill see hiht away”
Talking enthusiastically over their plans, the boys pulled the boat in to the shore
”See that curious-looking house up there,” broke in Don ”I didn't know there was anybody living up here”
”House! Where?” asked Rand
”There, a the trees It is covered with bark so you would hardly notice it”
”Oh, yes, looks like a big tree,” said Jack ”Must be a herht hermits always lived in caves,” demurred Pepper
”Well, here is one that doesn't,” replied Jack
”Let's go and see hiested Rand