Пятнадцатилетний капитан

On the March

           

           "Sothisfarm"

           "Thereisneitherfarm,norvillage,norsettlementintheneighborhood,"repliedDickSand."Mrs.Weldon,Irepeattoyou,wemustreturntothecoast."

           "Bythesameroad,Dick?"

           "No,Mrs.Weldon,butbydescendingariverwhichwilltakeustotheseawithoutfatigueandwithoutdanger.Afewmoremilesonfoot,andIdonotdoubt"

           "Oh,Iamstrong,Dick!"repliedMrs.Weldon,whostruggledagainstherownweakness."Iwillwalk!Iwillcarrymychild!"

           "Wearehere,Mrs.Weldon,"saidBat,"andwewillcarryyou!"

           "Yes.yes,"addedAustin."Twobranchesofatree,foliagelaidacross."

           "Thanks,myfriends,"repliedMrs.Weldon;"butIwanttomarch.Iwillmarch.Forward!"

           "Forward!"exclaimedtheyoungnovice.

           "GivemeJack,"saidHercules,whotookthechildfromNan’sarms.

           "WhenIamnotcarryingsomething,Iamtired."

           Thebravenegrogentlytookinhisstrongarmsthelittlesleepingboy,whodidnotevenwake.

           Theirarmswerecarefullyexamined.Whatremainedoftheprovisionswasplacedinonepackage,soastobecarriedbyoneman.Austinthrewitonhisback,andhiscompanionsthusbecamefreeintheirmovements.

           CousinBenedict,whoselonglimbswerelikesteelanddefiedallfatigue,wasreadytosetout.HadheremarkedHarris’sdisappearance?Itwouldbeimprudenttoaffirmit.Littledisturbedhim.Besides,hewasundertheeffectsofoneofthemostterriblecatastrophesthatcouldbefallhim.

           Infact,agravecomplication,CousinBenedicthadlosthismagnifying-glassandhisspectacles.

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