Part 44 (2/2)
”Sea's pretty busy cave-s ”I wonder what it's like in the cave in front of our place”
”All smooth, of course,” said Mike ”It's on the other side, and it's shut-in, so I daresay it doesn't o there again?”
”You want to open soes,” said Vince, as he reached his head a little way over the side of the cliff to gaze down at an enor rocks a couple of hundred feet below ”Well, what of that?”
”Phew! My!” cried Vince, drawing back breathlessly and wiping the blinding spray froht try to jump down there and find you couldn't The ould pitch you up again and throw you over into the fields”
”Shouldn't like to try it,” said Mike drily ”But I say, why shouldn't I want to open the bales and kegs and see what's in the to so to anybody at all they belong tothem”
”Don't know so much about that,” said Vince stolidly ”I'll ask him”
”No, no; don't do that,” cried Mike, in alarm; ”you'll spoil all the fun”
”Very well, then: you ask him what he thinks, then we should know”
”There's plenty of time for that I never did see such a fellow as you are, Cinder What's the matter with you?”
”Wet,” said Vince ”It was just as if some one with an enormous bucket had dashed water into ht have knoould be But look here: never mind the sea”
”But I do mind it Hear that? Oh, what a tremendous thud that wave came with!”
”Well, of course it did”
”Wonder howall away”
”What nonsense!”
”It isn't I was talking to Mr Deane about it the other day, and he says it is only a question of ti's washed away? I should think it would be I'll tell you the proper answer to that--Never”
”Oh, indeed,” said Vince: ”then how about the caves in under here?
Haven't they all been hollowed out, and aren't they always getting bigger? That's how those on the other side must have been made I shouldn't wonder if they are full of water now”
”What, with all those things in!” said Mike, in alaro and see?”
”It would be horrible to go across the co through the ferns and brambles”
”Yes; it wouldn't be nice now But will you come first fine afternoon?”
”Well, I don't know”
”Oh, I say,” cried Mike reproachfully--”you are getting to be a fellow!