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Away he went into the gloomy passage, followed by Bell, and in a few moments they had reached the powder magazine, and stood among the well arranged barrels. AWAY HE WENT INTO THE GLOOMY PASSAGE FOLLOWED BY BELL AND IN A FEW MOMENTS THEY HAD REACHED THE POWDER MAGAZINE AND STOOD AMONG THE WELL ARRANGED BARRELS
ed. "I shot it this morning," he continued, "and never did fox come more opportunely." "What on earth do you mean?" asked Altamont. "I mean to blow up the bears en masse with 100 lbs of powder." "But where is the powder?" exclaimed his friend. "In the magazine. This passage will lead to it. I made it purposely." "And where is the mine to be?" inquired Altamont. "At the furthest point from the house and stores." "And how will you manage to entice the bears there, all to one spot?" "I'll undertake that business; but we have talked enough, let us set to work. We have a hundred feet more to add to our passage to-night, and that is no easy matter, but as there are five of us, we can take turns at it. Bell will begin, and we will lie down and sleep meantime." "Well, really," said Johnson, "the more I think of it, the more feasible seems the Doctor's plan." "It is a sure one, anyway," said Clawbonny. "So sure that I can feel the bear's fur already on my shoulder. Well, come, let's begin then. TO THE PASSAGE AND BRINGING BACK A DEAD FOX NEWLY KILLED I SHOT IT THIS MORNING HE CONTINUED AND NEVER DID FOX COME MORE OPPORTUNELY WHAT ON EARTH DO YOU MEAN ASKED ALTAMONT I MEAN TO BLOW UP THE BEARS EN MASSE WITH ONE HUNDRED POUNDS OF POWDER BUT WHERE IS THE POWDER EXCLAIMED HIS FRIEND IN THE MAGAZINE THIS PASSAGE WILL LEAD TO IT I MADE IT PURPOSELY AND WHERE IS THE MINE TO BE INQUIRED ALTAMONT AT THE FURTHEST POINT FROM THE HOUSE AND STORES AND HOW WILL YOU MANAGE TO ENTICE THE BEARS THERE ALL TO ONE SPOT I'LL UNDERTAKE THAT BUSINESS BUT WE HAVE TALKED ENOUGH LET US SET TO WORK WE HAVE A HUNDRED FEET MORE TO ADD TO OUR PASSAGE TO NIGHT AND THAT IS NO EASY MATTER BUT AS THERE ARE FIVE OF US WE CAN TAKE TURNS AT IT BELL WILL BEGIN AND WE WILL LIE DOWN AND SLEEP MEANTIME WELL REALLY SAID JOHNSON THE MORE I THINK OF IT THE MORE FEASIBLE SEEMS THE DOCTOR'S PLAN IT IS A SURE ONE ANYWAY SAID CLAWBONNY SO SURE THAT I CAN FEEL THE BEAR'S FUR ALREADY ON MY SHOULDER WELL COME LET'S BEGIN THEN
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