Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane by Roy Rockwood
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page 142 of 205 (69%)
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steamers. Along the shore, which Dave skirted closely, various
lights their met view. Both boys strained their gaze. Finally Hiram called out sharply: "I see it, Dave." "See what?" "A revolving light." "Where?" "See, just beyond that little cluster of town lights--quite high up." "Yes," answered Dave in a tone of satisfaction. "That is Rocky Point lighthouse. I know my bearings, now." "Are you going to land, Dave?" "Presently." "But you're driving out further over the lake." "Just for a short distance, Hiram," advised Dave. "There's an island down shore where they run a smelter--ah, I think I locate it." Dave was not mistaken. He came within range of some tall, stacks sending out sparks and flames. Now he changed his course. He kept his glance fixed below him and to the right as steadily as his duties at the lever would permit. |
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