Petrofsky. "It will take you there the
and we're grateful for your clew."
"I never can thank you enough!" exclaimed the exile.html">exile, as he
the success of Tom and his friends.html">friends, and the rescue of the
to them, as such news came through the Revolutionary
the starting lever in the pilot house, and silently, in the
a light on board, for, though small signal lamps had been
Nihilists to her, now that she was up in the air, and in
to the authorities of the town, so even these had been
remarked Tom, "and if they see.html">see us at a distance they may
in a minute."
Mr. Damon, who had done all that Tom needed in the
idly looked down on the blackforest.html">forest they were leaving. He
over a week, and he was startled to see lights bobbing in
our lanterns behind us?"
"I don't believe so," answered the exile. "I'll ask Tom."
"Lanterns? No," answered the young inventor. "Before we
look."
Setting the automatic steering apparatus, he joined Mr.
moving about in the forest clearing.
"It's just as if they were looking for something," said
Petrofsky are--"
"Friends--no friends--enemies!" cried the Russian. "I
agents who are looking for us! They must have received word
lights when they go about. They know.html">know the country too well,
spies. A few minutes later, and we would have been
know it," chuckled Tom. The airship was moving silently
started, and Tom let her drift for several miles, as he did
motor.
The twinkling lights in the forest clearing disappeared
us," remarked Tom several hours later when, the lights
There was no danger of being seen now, for they were.
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