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“Find your ridge,” invited Bob politely, “the one behind which our river flows on and on and—”,Strangely enough, Mother could not understand what studying had to do with everything being scattered over the floor; but at any rate, to make space for the fishing rod in the little room was plainly impossible. Of course he could not think of taking the rod apart. Well, it would have to be left on the veranda tonight. What if some one should take it? Haunted by this dreadful thought, Johnny Blossom was very wakeful. He tossed and turned for a long time before he finally fell asleep.,“I must go right away. Come and help me. I have no time to lose. I have not seen the ocean for twelve years. I must go right away. Oh, to think that the good God has remembered me, poor old body that I am!”,“Throw some ashore,” suggested Johnny Blossom.,The lighting flashed thick and blue around, which, together with the thunder that seemed to rend the wide arch of heaven, and the melancholy aspect of the place, so awed the duke, that he involuntarily called to his people. His voice was answered only by the deep echoes which ran in murmurs through the place, and died away at a distance; and the moon now sinking behind a cloud, left him in total darkness.,Of solemn musing, and of vision wild!,“Shall we say our prayers?” asked Tellef.,The evening now closed in; and as they were doubtful of the road, and found it would be impossible to reach Palini that night, they took the way to a village, which they perceived at the extremity of the valley.,“What have you been up to this afternoon, Jerry?” asked the Chief, when they had found their table.,“You mustn’t forget anybody,” warned Mother.,In the evening who should come to visit Father but the elderly, spectacled gentleman they had rowed to shore in the morning!,“But this—this is serious,” cried the boy. “Rules don’t count! They’ve got to have him!”.