What has become of them ?" "It is all mystery; the only way to solve it is for us to go on.

It can do no one any good to stand here, staring at this dead body.

When we reach the cabin we may learn what has occurred.

Go on ahead, Sam, and we will follow--don't be afraid, boy; it is not the dead who hurt us." She clung tightly to me, shrinking past the motionless figure.

She was not sobbing; her eyes were dry, yet every movement, each glance, exhibited her depth of horror.