Three Vassar girls in South America : a holiday trip of three college girls through the southern continent, up the Amazon, down the Madeira, across the Andes, and up the Pacific coast to Panama . hat is proofpositive that Bartlett exists somewhere. I believe he is in the Pro-fessors party, and I propose to tind him. I have carte blanche as toexpense, and the live thousand extra which I shall obtain if I am suc-cessful is worth an effort. They have gone up the jNIadeira, and Ishall follow them. AVould you like to go with me? Yes, if only to protect them from any annoyance to which youmight subj
Three Vassar girls in South America : a holiday trip of three college girls through the southern continent, up the Amazon, down the Madeira, across the Andes, and up the Pacific coast to Panama . hat is proofpositive that Bartlett exists somewhere. I believe he is in the Pro-fessors party, and I propose to tind him. I have carte blanche as toexpense, and the live thousand extra which I shall obtain if I am suc-cessful is worth an effort. They have gone up the jNIadeira, and Ishall follow them. AVould you like to go with me? Yes, if only to protect them from any annoyance to which youmight subject them. I shall not annoy them unless I am sure, but I have a shrewd fel-low to deal with and I must be shrewd myself. You must promisenot to betray me, or I 11 not take you with me. I promise, and I will even undertake to help you. You can do that if you choose. Find out who wrote that is perfectly natural that you should want to know that for personalreasons. When I know that, I have all the information I want. I agree to do this if you will promise, on your side, not to troublethe ladies in any way. I shall trouble no one but the author of that letter. Then it is a HELP. 179 When the Doctor and Mr. Jenkins readied San Antonio they foundtlie BoHvian mercliant who liad assisted tiie Professor at the Caldeiraoready to ascend the river with his empty barges, ha\ ing disposed otliis cargo of liides and tallow at the rubber depot below. Though ofmixed blood, his father having been a mulatto and iiis mother anIndian, he was intelHgent as well as wealthy, for slavery does notexist in Bolivia, and such education as there is, is free to all. Thevears which had passed over his frosty poll had made him kind!} aswell as shrewd, and though his face was as twisted as a gnarledapple, the Professors party had reason toremember long his courtesy to them. liereadily agreed to give Brother Dennisand the Doctor passage, and the \o3-agersascended the river much more rapidl}t
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