Американська трагедія

Chapter 8

           Hadnottheitemsinthepapersprovedthat?Whyworrysoalways,especiallyonthisutterlywonderfultripandwhenatlastheandSondracouldbetogetheragain?Andbesides,wasitnotnowpossibleforhimtowanderoffbyhimselfintothesethinlypopulatedwoodsalongtheshoretotheeastward,towardthatinnattheotherendofthelakeandnotreturn?HadhenotinquiredmostcasuallyonSaturdayafternoonofHarleyBaggottaswellasothersastowhethertherewasaroadsouthoreastfromtheeastendofthelake?Andhadhenotlearnedtherewas?

           Andatlast,atnoon,Monday,reachingShelterBeach,thethirdspotofbeautycontemplatedbytheplannersofthisouting,wherehehelpedtopitchthetentsagainwhilethegirlsplayedabout.

           Yetatthesamehour,attheRamshornsite,becauseoftheashesfromtheirfiresleftupontheshore,youngSwenk,mosteagerlyandenthusiastically,likesomeseekinganimal,approachingandexaminingthesameandthengoingonswiftly.Andbutonehourlater,MasonandKraut,reconnoiteringthesamespot,butwithouteitherdevotingmorethanacursoryglance,sinceitwasobviousthatthepreyhadmovedfartheron.

           ButthengreaterspeedinpaddlingonthepartofSwenk,untilbyfourhearrivedatShelterBeach.Andthen,descryingasmanyasahalfdozenpeopleinthewaterinthedistance,atonceturningandretreatinginthedirectionoftheothersinordertogivethenecessarysignal.

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