"Go on!" he said to Dick, suppressing his pain by a great effort.

"I won't leave you!" said Dick. "I -"

"Obey orders! Don't you see you've go to go? You've got to tell
them about the wireless - and about where I am! Or else how am I
go get away? Perhaps if you come back quickly with help they
won't find me until you come! Hurry - hurry!"

Dick understood. And, with a groan, he obeyed orders, and went.




CHAPTER VII


A CLOSE SHAVE


Probably Dick did not realize that he was really showing a high
order of courage in going while Harry remained behind, caught in
that cruel trap and practically in the hands of enemies who were
most unlikely to treat him well. In fact, as he made his way
toward the wall, Dick was reproaching himself bitterly.

"I ought to stay!" he kept on saying to himself over and over
again. "I ought not to leave him so! He made me go so that I
would be safe!"