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"Row ashore  row ashore!" insisted Amy. Betty had swung the boat's head around, but the craft was now badly water laden, and did not move quickly. The current of the river was carrying them down the stream. "Oh, girls!" cried Amy, her voice trembling somewhat, "it's getting deeper!" ROW ASHORE ROW ASHORE INSISTED AMY BETTY HAD SWUNG THE BOAT'S HEAD AROUND BUT THE CRAFT WAS NOW BADLY WATER LADEN AND IT DID NOT MOVE QUICKLY THE CURRENT OF THE RIVER WAS CARRYING THEM DOWN THE STREAM OH GIRLS CRIED AMY HER VOICE TREMBLING SOMEWHAT IT'S GETTING DEEPER
he boat, setting the boards afloat, and thoroughly wetting the skirts of the girls. And they were now in the centre of the widest part of the river. CHAPTER VII TO THE RESCUE Rapidly the water rose in the boat. It had now set the bottom boards more fully afloat, and the girls in vain tried to raise their feet out of the incoming flood. They stared at the swirling water, fascinated for the moment. "Girls, we simply must do something!" cried Betty, usually the one to take the initiative. "Row ashore! Row ashore!" begged Amy. "It's so deep out here." "It isn't much shallower near shore," remarked Mollie. "What can have become of that plug?" and, pulling in her oars she began feeling about in the bottom of the boat, moving her hand around under the water. "Maybe the twins took it to make a cat's cradle with," suggested Grace. "No, it couldn't have been out when we started or the water would have come in at once," said Mollie. "It has come out only a few minutes ago. We simply must find it!  THIS IS A LIBERVOX RECORDING ALL LIVERPOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIEBERVOX DOT OR READ BY ELIZABETH WILCOX CHAPTER SEVEN TO THE RESCUE RAPIDLY THE WATER ROSE IN THE BOAT IT HAD NOW SET THE BOTTOM BOARDS MORE FULLY AFLOAT AND THE GIRLS IN VAIN TRIED TO RAISE THEIR FEET OUT OF THE INCOMING FLOOD THEY STARED AT THE SWIRLING WATER FASCINATED FOR THE MOMENT GIRLS WE SIMPLY MUST DO SOMETHING CRIED BETTY USUALLY THE ONE TO TAKE THE INITIATIVE ROW ASHORE ROW ASHORE BEGGED AMY IT'S SO DEEP OUT HERE IT ISN'T MUCH SHALLOWER NEAR SHORE REMARKED MOLLY WHAT CAN HAVE BECOME OF THAT PLUG AND PULLING IN HER OARS SHE BEGAN FEELING ABOUT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE BOAT MOVING HER HAND AROUND UNDER THE WATER MAYBE THE TWINS TOOK IT TO MAKE A CRAT'S CRADLE WITH SUGGESTED GRACE NO IT COULDN'T HAVE BEEN OUT WHEN WE STARTED OR THE WATER WOULD HAVE COME IN AT ONCE SAID MOLLY IT HAS COME OUT ONLY A FEW MINUTES AGO WE SIMPLY MUST FIND IT
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