Strange noises have issued from it.

There can be no doubt whatever of the reality of these phenomena." "Granted," declared Mr.Ward.

"I admit that the evidence is unassailable.

So the deduction to be drawn is that the Great Eyrie has not yet given up its secret." "If we are determined to know it, Mr.Ward, the solution is only a solution of expense.

Pickaxes and dynamite would soon conquer those walls." "No doubt," responded the chief, "but such an undertaking hardly seems justified, since the mountain is now quiet.