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"Then they came back, then they turned and went on again."

He thought hard and when he had puzzled it out he laughed a short, harsh laugh.

"The man," he said, made up his mind to hunt, but, being a fool, he either did not tie Dawn to a tree or he tied her like a fool and she broke loose. As soon as he had gone, she followed the trail backward, running as hard as she could, for see these return tracks are far apart. The man, coming back from the