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THE PIONEERS OF BELLEVUE
So, after a consultation, up they went; but while in the act of feasting themselves on some of the largest and finest melons, another committee of thieves, viz., Allen, LaBar, and Grant, also appeared in the corn adjacent to the melon patch,
and, on making reconnoissance, heard some one talking. The latter committee of thieves advanced cautiously and discovered that Hyde and his companions were thieves like themselves, and concluded to frighten them away before they, the second set, should enter the melon patch.
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