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At the mention of money Betty started. The others looked at her. "How did it happen?" asked Betty, and then of a sudden she stared at the young man. AT THE MENTION OF MONEY BETTY STARTED THE OTHERS LOOKED AT HER HOW DID IT HAPPEN ASKED BETTY AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN SHE STARED AT THE YOUNG MAN
e you professional travelers?" "Just on a walking tour. We're from Deepdale. We're going home to-morrow, after stopping over night in Judgeville. We were just going to get our noon-day lunch when we saw you jump." "Indeed," remarked the young man, who was now wringing out his vest. "From Deepdale; eh? I've been through there on the train. This line runs there; doesn't it?" and he motioned to the one he had so hastily left. "Yes," answered Betty. "But we never walk the track--though we did once for a short distance." "And we found a broken rail, and told a flagman and he said the train might have been wrecked," remarked Amy. It was the first she had spoken in some time. The young man looked at her sharply--rather too long a look, Betty thought; but there was nothing impertinent in it. "Railroads--or, rather, this one--have been the cause of two unpleasant experiences to me," the young man went on. "I was nearly injured just now, and not long ago I lost quite a sum of money on this line. EPARED FOR EMERGENCIES HE SAID TO BETTY ARE YOU PROFESSIONAL TRAVELLERS JUST ON A WALKING TOUR WE'RE FROM DEEPDALE WE'RE GOING HOME TO MORROW AFTER STOPPING OVERNIGHT IN JUDGEVILLE WE WERE JUST GOING TO GET OUR NOONDAY LUNCH WHEN WE SAW YOU JUMP INDEED REMARKED THE YOUNG MAN WHO WAS NOW RINGING OUT HIS VEST FROM DEEPDALE EH I'VE BEEN THROUGH THERE ON THE TRAIN THIS LINE RUNS THERE DOESN'T IT AND HE MOTIONED TO THE ONE HE HAD SO HASTILY LEFT YES ANSWERED BETTY BUT WE NEVER WALKED THE TRACK THOUGH DID ONCE FOR A SHORT DISTANCE AND WE FOUND A BROKEN RAIL AND TOLD THE FLAGMAN AND HE SAID THAT THE TRAIN MIGHT HAVE BEEN WRECKED REMARKED AMY IT WAS THE FIRST TIME SHE HAD SPOKEN IN SOME TIME THE YOUNG MAN LOOKED AT HER SHARPLY RATHER TOO LONG A LOOK BETTY THOUGHT BUT THERE WAS NOTHING IMPERTINENT IN IT RAILROADS OR RATHER THIS ONE HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE OF TWO UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCES TO ME THE YOUNG MAN WENT ON I WAS NEARLY INJURED JUST NOW AND NOT LONG AGO I LOST QUITE A SUM OF MONEY ON THIS LINE
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