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"Well, we can swim," coolly replied Betty, as she began feeling about for the hole in the bottom of the boat. Meanwhile she looked closely at the surface of the water in the craft, which had now risen until it was close to the under side of the seats. The girls were quite wet. The boat was harder than ever to row. WELL WE CAN SWIM COOLLY REPLIED BETTY AS SHE BEGAN FEELING ABOUT FOR THE HOLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE BOAT MEANWHILE SHE LOOKED CLOSELY AT THE SURFACE OF THE WATER IN THE CRAFT WHICH HAD NOW RISEN UNTIL IT WAS CLOSE TO THE UNDER SIDE OF THE SEAT THE GIRLS WERE QUITE WET THE BOAT WAS HARDER THAN EVER TO ROW
ge to take knives with us on our tour, though!" "It's no time to talk about tours now!" moaned Amy. "We--we'll never get ashore." "Nonsense!" cried Betty. "We've got to. If we can't find a plug, or make one, we'll have to stuff something in the hole. Girls, your handkerchiefs!" She seemed to have a sudden inspiration. She began rolling hers into a sort of cylindrical shape as she spoke. The other girls saw her idea, and passed over their tiny squares of linen, which Betty rolled with her own. "That's one of my best ones," sighed Grace, as she parted with hers. "I got it on my birthday." "It's in a good cause--never mind," remarked Betty, firmly. "And you'll get it back, you know--when we get ashore." "If we ever get ashore, you mean," spoke Amy. "Stop it!" commanded the Little Captain, sharply. "Of course we'll get ashore. Now, Billy, where is that hole?" "Wherever the water seems to be coming in fastest," replied the owner of the boat. "Oh, be quick, Betty. We can't float much longer! IDE OF THE BOAT WENT ON MOLLY BUT AS WE HAVEN'T WE CAN'T WE MUST ARRANGE TO TAKE KNIVES WITH US ON OUR TOUR THOUGH IT'S NO TIME TO TALK ABOUT TOURS NOW MOANED AMY WE WE'LL NEVER GET ASHORE NONSENSE CRIED BETTY WE'VE GOT TO IF WE CAN'T FIND A PLUG OR MAKE ONE WE'LL HAVE TO STUFF SOMETHING IN THE HOLE GIRLS YOUR HANDKERCHIEFS SHE SEEMED TO HAVE A SUDDEN INSPIRATION SHE BEGAN ROLLING HERS INTO A SORT OF CYLINDRICAL SHAPE AS SHE SPOKE THE OTHER GIRLS SAW HER IDEA AND PASSED OVER THEIR TINY SQUARES OF LINEN WHICH BETTY ROLLED WITH HER OWN THAT'S ONE OF MY BEST ONES SIGHED GRACE AS SHE PARTED WITH HERS I GOT IT ON MY BIRTHDAY IT'S IN A GOOD CAUSE NEVER MIND REMARKED BETTY FIRMLY AND YOU'LL GET IT BACK YOU KNOW WHEN WE GET ASHORE IF WE EVER GET ASHORE YOU MEAN SPOKE AMY STOP IT COMMANDED THE LITTLEST CAPTAIN SHARPLY OF COURSE WE'LL GET ASHORE NOW BILLY WHERE IS THAT HOLE WHEREVER THE WATER SEEMS TO BE COMING IN FASTEST REPLIED THE OWNER OF THE BOAT OH BE QUICK BETTY WE CAN'T FLOAT MUCH LONGER
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