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light fall athwart the propeller blade just before
ocr>   hirn and looking hastily up discovered the
fix>   him and looking hastily up discovered the
smiling face of the moon--a bit battered it is
true, for the silvery queen of night was just then
on the wane.

It was high time they were moving and making
for the goal Jack had mentioned as an inland
lake, though at no time did he give the name by
which it was known to the settlers and tourists
who flocked to Florida during the late Fall and
early Winter. So he touched Jack on the
shoulder, just he he had promised he would do,
nor did he have to give the slightest shake for the
other stirred and raised his head, showing he was
wide awake.

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