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The Best to Do

           

           Theblacksdidnotregretbeingridofhispresence;but,asMrs.Weldonhadjustsaid,perhapshewasstillmoretobefearedafarthannear.And,moreover,howexplainthatNegorowouldventurealoneintothatunknowncountry?Hadhethenlosthisway,andonthisdarknightwashevainlyseekingthewaytothegrotto?

           Mrs.WeldonandDickSanddidnotknowwhattothink.Howeveritwas,theycouldnot,inordertowaitforNegoro,deprivethemselvesofareposesonecessarytoall.

           Atthatmomentthedog,whichwasrunningonthestrand,barkedaloud.

           "WhatisthematterwithDingo?"askedMrs.Weldon.

           "Wemust,indeed,findout,"repliedthenovice."PerhapsitisNegorocomingback."

           AtonceHercules,Bat,Austin,andDickSandtooktheirwaytothemouthoftheriver.

           But,arrivedatthebank,theyneithersawnorheardanything.Dingonowwassilent.

           DickSandandtheblacksreturnedtothegrotto.

           Thegoingtosleepwasorganizedaswellaspossible.Eachoftheblackspreparedhimselftowatchinturnoutside.ButMrs.Weldon,uneasy,couldnotsleep.Itseemedtoherthatthislandsoardentlydesireddidnotgiveherwhatshehadbeenledtohopefor,securityforhers,andrestforherself.

           

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