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There was a hole large enough to pass a fist and arm through. "It can't be far away," Maloney said excitedly. "We'll organise a hunt at once; this very minute." THERE WAS A HOLE LARGE ENOUGH TO PASS A FIST AND ARM THROUGH IT CAN'T BE FAR AWAY MALONEY SAID EXCITEDLY WE'LL ORGANIZE A HUNT AT ONCE THIS VERY MINUTE
ess chase. "Come and help me start the fire, Sangree," I said, anxious also to relieve the girl of our presence; and a few minutes later the ashes, still growing from the night's fire, had kindled the fresh wood, and there was a blaze that warmed us well while it also lit up the surrounding trees within a radius of twenty yards. "I heard nothing," he whispered; "what in the world do you think it is? It surely can't be only a dog!" "We'll find that out later," I said, as the others came up to the grateful warmth; "the first thing is to make as big a fire as we can." Joan was calmer now, and her mother had put on some warmer, and less miraculous, garments. And while they stood talking in low voices Maloney and I slipped off to examine the tent. There was little enough to see, but that little was unmistakable. Some animal had scratched up the ground at the head of the tent, and with a great blow of a powerful paw—a paw clearly provided with good claws—had struck the silk and torn it open. HIM GOING OFF IN A BLIND AND USELESS CHASE COME AND HELP ME START THE FIRE SANGREE I SAID ANXIOUS ALSO TO RELIEVE THE GIRL OF OUR PRESENCE AND A FEW MINUTES LATER THE ASHES STILL GLOWING FROM THE NIGHT'S FIRE HAD KINDLED THE FRESH WOOD AND THERE WAS A BLAZE THAT WARMED US WELL WHILE IT ALSO LIT UP THE SURROUNDING TREES WITHIN A RADIUS OF TWENTY YARDS I HEARD NOTHING HE WHISPERED WHAT IN THE WORLD DO YOU THINK IT IS IT SURELY CAN'T BE ONLY A DOG WE'LL FIND THAT OUT LATER I SAID AS THE OTHERS CAME UP TO THE GRATEFUL WARMTH THE FIRST THING IS TO MAKE UP AS BIG A FIRE AS WE CAN JOAN WAS CALMER NOW AND HER MOTHER HAD PUT ON SOME WARMER AND LESS MIRACULOUS GARMENTS AND WHILE THEY STOOD TALKING IN LOW VOICES MALONEY AND I SLIPPED OFF TO EXAMINE THE TENT THERE WAS LITTLE ENOUGH TO SEE BUT THAT LITTLE WAS UNMISTAKABLE SOME ANIMAL HAD SCRATCHED UP THE GROUND AT THE HEAD OF THE TENT AND WITH A GREAT BLOW OF A POWERFUL PAW A PAW CLEARLY PROVIDED WITH GOOD CLAWS HAD STRUCK THE SILK AND TORN IT OPEN
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