re, unless by some miracle o buy anoto move like an insect along th.

    ting it inland. By time trees the fire, a deep and greedy roar.

    quot; t nig; said Lee. quot;t;

    quot;I guess t to catc; Grumman replied, stripping a brancs leaves so  as a ick, quot;and ting to see ;

    And sure enougs and rocks and fallen tree trunks and stopping only to gator, flying o tell t  long before trees bereaming banner of flame.

    Creatures of t—squirrels, birds,  rose around travelers struggled on toree line, er  t noy feet into trees blazed like torc tc like napo blossom .

    Gasping, Lee and Grumman forced teep slope of rocks and scree.  s ed t soo far a o see through binoculars.

    tainside rose se out of trap t was a narrow defile ahe cuffs.

    Lee pointed, and Grumman said, quot;My ts exactly, Mr. Scoresby.quot;

    ipped o t. t pause, climbing on as quickly as t Lee said, quot;Excuse me for asking ts impertinent, but I never kne c youre no c someto do, or did it come natural?quot;

    quot;For a urally,quot; said Grumman. quot;e o learn everything we do.

    Sayan Kotor is telling me t to a pass. If  t.quot;

    ter preferred to find ones and moving as sly as ime for ttle gulch.

    Lee  Grumman, because thing hard.

    of ion Lee didnt  to face; but rance to tually on the zeppelin.

    quot;t; he said.

    And it ence of deater stumbled, even surefooted, firm-ed er stumbled and faltered. Grumman leaned on tick o look back, an