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CHAPTER XVI. UP A TREE.
The race between the Yankee and the bear was an exciting one, to the former at least. He was fleet of foot, and in a hundred yards\' dash would have won without great difficulty; but in wind and endurance the grizzly excelled him. So, as the race continued, Mr. Onthank, looking back from time to time, was painfully conscious that his enemy was gaining upon him. The perspiration came out upon his face in large drops, and he panted painfully. He felt that the chances were against him, and he could almost............
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