The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-04-27
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Z tAiak, though. Why did not want to
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U1ass sssosl bsetse."
YES" 10 sail. Il unlsrstand."
Presently. after = moments musins.
- aAdsA. What seems strange to me.
Aeo@Drshsasibls altogether. 10. that
0sa Hike your father. and 20 many
SeAees, should risk and lose their lives
ssyinG to reach the pole"
"You caa't understand that" she
Nasstioasd surprised. you. . nan
vitA vinasr'
Il suppose It's because Of the
viAss." he answered her. II slept
tAsrs oaes. early this sumnsr-slspt,
aAd rested. and ate . meal"
4 fhsfe-" she echoed ineredulously.
IWhses do you msanf"
AT tAs pole. or within . half degree
q I'll wont guarantee my instru-
meats. nor my hit-aAd-uiss obssrva-
uoas any more accurately than that
-Aal It seemed . poor place to risk
Sas's life trying to reach. Just the
Ass-Dask-tAs eternal ies-pack: moth
~ but that" Then his eyes lighted
. nttjs. But should like. to 90 there
Ss0s time. In the wintsr-should like
- ~ straight ahead. for hours and
Aouss. through the long dark, untfi
could - the North Star squarsly
abovs my head In the ssnith. the cen
1sr q al the universe. That would
- . slght westh having. should
SAi1k. eoos day. perhaps, l shall try
Hse Il And then one could 20 straight
- aasoss-A week or ten days would
% II all-from Dawson City. say. to
o. Petersburg"
Dawson City to st. Petersburg! {"
SAs repeated: only . creature Of
WtAes could put those two cities in
he same ssatsncs. even In imasina-
tsoa. And svsa with you 1t must be
AmagiAary. You couldn't do It. really
could you1"
"Yes," he said; Il could do It."
You're tirslsss. thsn1" she asked.
Yea would 90 On flying. flying. with
cut rest. for . wssk!'
Il don't A." he told her. 'or hardly
q an. The birds doat hy. not these
greet ssa birds that live on the wing.
fAsy sail: 20 do L"
4 But. then. don't you have to 60
IGsth he windr
you've sailed . boat, haven't your
- asked BY way Of answer. You put
- . sail to catch the breeze, and
tAsn you make It force your boat right
up into It: make your boat 20 against
de wind. BY the force Of the wind
itself. That was regarded 40 . mir
sole once when men first did It."
"Of course" she admitted, but you
% that by lacking"
That's the way do it-by lacking.
and the force Of gravity 10 my heel"
How long have you lived like
tAis1" she asked abruptly.
Really lived7 Only three months
q 90. spent the better part Of dvs
ysars learning to n.y."
And you have flown all over the
vorld!"
"An over this most deserted patch
Sf It."
There was another silence. Then
she said: And what q contsmpt you
must have for us-for US. poor wing
less creatures. who cannot cross lit
tls dssure in . rock or bit Of open
water without such toilsome labor.
Yes. that must be the feelinS-con-
tsmpt: 1t could hardly be pity"
'sTf thafsa tina" ho rAfOinAd dufckly.