He can't play hide and seek." He jumped up and caught Daisy's willing hand, with the other hand caught up her shawl, and drew her along swiftly under cover of the trees and shrubbery towards the river, and away from the voice they heard calling.
Daisy half ran, half flew, it seemed to her; so fast the strong hand of her friend pulled her over the ground.

At the edge of the bank that faced the river, at the top of a very steep descent of a hundred feet or near that, under a thick shelter of trees, Capt.

Drummond called a halt and stood listening.

Far off, faint in the distance, they could still hear the shout.
"Drummond!--where are you?
Hallo!" "We'll go down to the river," said the Captain; "and he is too lazy to look for us there.

We shall be safe.