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RALPH OF THE ROUNDHOUSE
"Well, then?"
"Why," said Ralph, "I think the sight of a man in a long linen duster, driving a one-horse gig down this road startled you or attracted your attention, or something of that sort."
"Ginger!" interrupted Van, jumping to his feet, "I remember now! It was—him! And I've got to see him. He went that way. I'm off."
"Hold on! hold on!" called the dismayed Ralph.
But Van heard not, or heeded not. He sprinted for the bend in the road, Ralph hotly at his heels.
