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The Young Engineers in Colorado

CHAPTER XIX
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& A's gloom department will plan to stop us.

That they have some plan---and a rascally one---I'm as certain, sir, as I am that I'm now speaking with you." "Has Fulsbee any suspicions ?" inquired Mr.Newnham.
"Loads of 'em," declared Tom promptly.
"What does he think the W.C.

& A.will try to do ?" "Dave's suspicions, Mr.Newnham, aren't any more definite than mine.
He feels certain, however, that we're going to have a hard fight before we get the road through." "Then I hope the opposition won't be able to prevent us from finishing," murmured Mr.Newnham.
"Oh, the enemy won't be able to hinder us," replied Tom confidently.
"You have a Fulsbee and a Reade on the job, sir.

Don't worry.
I'm not doing any real worrying, and I promise you that I'm not going to be beaten." "It will be a genuine wonder if Reade is beaten," reflected Mr.
Newnham, watching the cub's athletic figure as Tom walked through the centre of the camp.

"I never knew a man of any age who was more resourceful or sure to win than this same cub, Tom Reade, whose very name was unknown to me a few weeks ago.


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