"She will be drowned before our eyes." "Come on, Tom," cried Jim Knight, swinging another canoe into the water.
A glance he gave at the girl, another at the struggling men, for by this time Barry could be seen struggling with the drowning Hobbs.
"Get in, Tom," ordered Knight, taking the stern.

"We will get the men first.

The girl is all right in the meantime." "Get the girl!" commanded Brand.

"For God's sake go for the girl," he entreated in a frenzy of distress.
"No," said Knight, "the men first.

She's all right." "Here," said Duff to Brand, pushing out the remaining canoe, "get into the bow, and stop howling.