[The Young Engineers in Nevada by H. Irving Hancock]@TWC D-Link bookThe Young Engineers in Nevada CHAPTER I 23/28
"Why will you be so foolish---so nervous? In other words, why do you destroy your five senses with cigarettes in this fashion ?" Cl-cl-click! Alf Drew halted, trembling so that he could hardly stand. "I'm going to quit camp---going to get out of this place," he shivered.
"The ground is full of rattlers.
O-o-o-oh! There's another tuning up." Tom laughed covertly.
The disturbing sound came again. "I never saw a place like this part of the range," Alf all but sobbed, his breath catching.
"Oh, won't I be glad to see a city again!" "Just so you can find a store where you can buy cigarettes ?" Tom Reade queried. "I wish I had one, now," moaned the young victim.
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