THE CHAMBER OF BONES.
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"I think not. She probably got in here by accident."
"And then that dead body, too!"
"I don't believe there are any more of those either."
"To be sure, it was very unpleasant," put in Robert Menden. "But it will have to be something far worse to turn me back."
"And me," added Dick. "I am going to stick to the hunt to the end."
And five minutes later the whole party went forward once more. But Leander kept close to old Jacob, and carried his pistol where it could be brought into instant use if required.