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He took the path through the trees, Harry stumbling close behind, grumbling and protesting against the unkind fate that would not allow of his celebrating victory in a manner befitting a true son of Ireland. When, at length, they reached the edge of the wood, Billy stopped and pointed to a stump.,"Certainly not. Oh for God's sake stop probing me this way. I'm willing to tell all there is to tell.","What can be the meaning of it?" said Captain Acton.,"What's he been doin' now, Bill?" asked Maurice as Billy and the crow joined him beside the root-house.,"What's tailin's?","Boys," cried Billy in awed tones. "It's gone!","Well," flared his mother, "can't he fetch her along with him, if he wants to? What's to hinder him from fetchin' her? She's a sweet little thing an' I'd be proud to have her.","He acted wickedly in luring me on board only to steal me," said Lucy, "and he is wicked to rob you of your property. But oh, father, villain as he seems, his behaviour to me was that of a gentleman—and—and I am sorry for him.",But the lawyer, apparently, had nothing to tell them. Gravely he lifted his hat to Erie, threw a smile of good-fellowship to Billy and turned up the path to the cottage.,Quickly he made the portage and crossed the pond into Jerunda. He could hear the other shooters ahead of him, speaking in profane tones of disgust at their luck. He found them waiting for him on the edge of the bay, but he kept right on paddling.,"Then why don't you get rid of 'em?","It's awful," said Billy in awed tones. "I got as far as the first pond. It was far enough for me.".