Part 45 (1/2)
CONCLUSION
After a sleepless and restless night the excited little party of treasure seekers repaired once ht by them
”Got your knife, Saood a lumberman you are”
”Ah'll hab dat ol' tree down in no tirasped fir tree The as soft and before long began to yield to Sam's blows
”That'll just about finish up that knife,” remarked Grant to Fred
”Suppose it does,” said Fred ”There's another hoop from that old cask up at the cave and he can easily old worth more than an old iron knife anyway?” said John ”I should say so if you asked ood when that shark was after you though,” said Grant griuess just at that ti in the world”
”That's true,” acknowledged John soberly ”I have no right to talk against that knife”
”Coe as bustling importantly around Sa Coing was required, however, and aabout the tree, pushi+ng and pulling with all his e ”Keep it up!”
”Let Saested Grant ”About a dozen reed Sah it was hispalm tree and dealt it such fierce blows that it soon required only a slight exercise of strength to topple it over
”There she is,” panted George when the tree lay prostrate ”She's down and now the only thing that stands between us and the treasure is a few feet or yards of sand”
”Let's hope it's feet,” said John
”And that there are no rocks to go through either,” added Fred
”You certainly can think of e, pretending to be very ed with his friend ”Why do you always look on the dark side of things?”
”I don't I just believe in being sensible about it, that's all”
”It see for trouble”
”By the way,” said John, ”you didn't get those shark teeth, did you, Sa a”Ah done clean forgot 'e us hard luck?”