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"It's dropping faster and faster all the while!" cried Amy, as they watched it from a crest of the road. "Never mind  June evenings are the longest of the year," consoled Betty. IT'S DROPPING FASTER AND FASTER ALL THE WHILE CRIED AMY AS THEY WATCHED IT FROM A CREST OF THE ROAD NEVER MIND JUNE EVENINGS ARE THE LONGEST OF THE YEAR CONSOLED BETTY
 trudged on, rather silent now, for somehow the edge of their enjoyment seemed to have been taken off. But still they were not discouraged. They were true outdoor girls, and they knew, even if worse came to worst, and darkness found them far from their destination, and Betty's aunt's house, that no real harm could come to them. Successfully they found the various points of identification mentioned by the freckled boy, and at last they located a sign-post that read: FIVE MILES TO ROCKFORD "Five miles!" exclaimed Grace, with a tragic air. "We can never do it!" "We must!" declared Betty, firmly. "Of course we can do it. Why, even with going out of our way as we did, we won't have covered more than eighteen miles to-day. And we set twenty as an average." "But this is the first day," said Mollie. "We can--we _must_ get to Rockford to-night," insisted Betty. Rather hopelessly they tramped on. The sun seemed to sink with surprising rapidity after getting to a certain point in the western sky. D FALLEN ON A SUSPICIOUS MIND EVIDENTLY THE GIRLS TRUDGED ON RATHER SILENT NOW FOR SOMEHOW THE EDGE OF THEIR ENJOYMENT SEEMED TO HAVE BEEN TAKEN OFF BUT STILL THEY WERE NOT DISCOURAGED THEY WERE TRUE OUTDOOR GIRLS AND THEY KNEW EVEN IF WORSE CAME TO US AND DARKNESS FOUND THEM FAR FROM THEIR DESTINATION AND BETTY'S AUNT'S HOUSE THAT NO REAL HARM COULD COME TO THEM SUCCESSFULLY THEY FOUND THE VARIOUS POINTS OF IDENTIFICATION MENTIONED BY THE FRECKLED BOY AND AT LAST THEY LOCATED A SIGN POST THAT READ FIVE MILES TO ROCKFORD FIVE MILES EXCLAIMED GRACE WITH A TRAGIC AIR WE CAN NEVER DO IT WE MUST DECLARED BETTY FIRMLY OF COURSE WE CAN DO IT WHY EVEN WITH GOING OUT OF OUR WAY AS WE DID WE WON'T HAVE COVERED MORE THAN EIGHTEEN MILES TO DAY AND WE SET TWENTY AS AN AVERAGE BUT THIS IS THE FIRST DAY SAID MOLLY WE CAN WE MUST GET TO ROCHFORD TO NIGHT INSISTED BETTY RATHER HOPELESSLY THEY TRAMPED ON THE SUN SEEMED TO SINK WITH A SURPRISING RAPIDITY AFTER GOING TO A CERTAIN POINT IN THE WESTERN SKY
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