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"Why  what's the matter?" demanded Betty, in alarm. "Oh, there's someone on shore, near a boat! It's a man  or a boy! He must come out and rescue us!" said Amy, and there was a trace of tears in her voice. WHY WHAT'S THE MATTER DEMANDED BETTY IN ALARM THERE'S SOMEONE ON SHORE NEAR A BOAT IT'S A MAN OR A BOY HE MUST COME OUT AND RESCUE US SAID AMY AND THERE WAS A TRACE OF TEARS IN HER VOICE
der one of the seats," said Mollie. "Hurry up, Betty. The hole is right near where you were feeling that time." "Yes, you can see the water bubbling up," added Amy. "Oh, do hurry, or we'll sink!" "Well, then we can swim," said Betty, coolly. "It's a good thing we all know how." "But--in our clothes!" protested Amy. "Oh, I guess we can do it if we try," went on Betty. "There, I have the handkerchiefs in the hole!" she exclaimed, as she forced the wadded-up linens into the aperture. "Now let's row harder!" "Oh, but I'm soaked!" sighed Grace. Indeed, they were all in no very comfortable plight. They succeeded in heading the boat for shore, but they had only rowed a short distance when Grace cried: "The water is still coming in!" There was no doubt about it. They all stared at the place where, under water, Betty had thrust in the handkerchiefs. There was a string of small bubbles, showing that the river water was still finding its way into the boat. "Help! Help! Help!" suddenly called Amy. G SOMEWHERE HEREABOUT SHE MURMURED IT'S PROBABLY CAUGHT IN A CRACK OR UNDER ONE OF THE SEATS SAID MOLLY HURRY UP BETTY THE HOLE IS RIGHT NEAR WHERE YOU WERE FEELING THAT TIME YES YOU CAN SEE THE WATER BUBBLING UP ADDED AMY OH DO HURRY OR WE'LL SINK WELL THEN WE CAN SWIM SAID BETTY COOLLY IT'S A GOOD THING WE ALL KNOW HOW BUT IN OUR CLOTHES PROTESTED AMY OH I GUESS WE CAN DO IT IF WE TRY WENT ON BETTY THERE I HAVE THE HANDKERCHIEFS IN THE HOLE SHE EXCLAIMED AS SHE FORCED THE WADDED UP LINEN INTO THE APERTURE NOW LET'S ROW HARDER OH BUT I'M SOAKED SIGHED GRACE INDEED THEY WERE ALL IN NO VERY COMFORTABLE PLIGHT THEY SUCCEEDED IN HEADING THE BOAT FOR SHORE BUT THEY HAD ONLY ROWED A SHORT DISTANCE WHEN GRACE CRIED THE WATER IS STILL COMING IN THERE WAS NO DOUBT ABOUT IT THEY ALL STARED AT THE PLACE WHERE UNDER WATER BETTY HAD THRUST IN THE HANDKERCHIEFS THERE WAS A STRING OF SMALL BUBBLES SHOWING THAT THE RIVER WATER WAS STILL FINDING ITS WAY INTO THE BOAT HELP HELP HELP SUDDENLY CALLED AMY
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