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Chapter 11

           And,mindyou,whenagirltriestocatchanythinginherlapshethrowsherkneesapart;shedon’tclapthemtogether,thewayyoudidwhenyoucatchedthelumpoflead.Why,Ispottedyouforaboywhenyouwasthreadingtheneedle;andIcontrivedtheotherthingsjusttomakecertain.Nowtrotalongtoyouruncle,SarahMaryWilliamsGeorgeElexanderPeters,andifyougetintotroubleyousendwordtoMrs.JudithLoftus,whichisme,andI’lldowhatIcantogetyououtofit.Keeptheriverroadalltheway,andnexttimeyoutramptakeshoesandsockswithyou.Theriverroad’sarockyone,andyourfeet’llbeinaconditionwhenyougettoGoshen,Ireckon."

           Iwentupthebankaboutfiftyyards,andthenIdoubledonmytracksandslippedbacktowheremycanoewas,agoodpiecebelowthehouse.Ijumpedin,andwasoffinahurry.Iwentup-streamfarenoughtomaketheheadoftheisland,andthenstartedacross.Itookoffthesun-bonnet,forIdidn’twantnoblindersonthen.WhenIwasaboutthemiddleIheardtheclockbegintostrike,soIstopsandlistens;thesoundcomefaintoverthewaterbutcleareleven.WhenIstrucktheheadoftheislandIneverwaitedtoblow,thoughIwasmostwinded,butIshovedrightintothetimberwheremyoldcampusedtobe,andstartedagoodfirethereonahighanddryspot.

           ThenIjumpedinthecanoeanddugoutforourplace,amileandahalfbelow,ashardasIcouldgo.Ilanded,andsloppedthroughthetimberanduptheridgeandintothecavern

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