4/32 As the hunter picked up his quarry a streak of sunshine glinting through the tree top brightened his face. Presently a dull roar sounded above the babble of the brook. Passing under the gray, stained cliff, Joe turned around a rocky corner, and came to an abrupt end of the ravine. A waterfall marked the spot where the brook entered. The water was brown as it took the leap, light green when it thinned out; and below, as it dashed on the stones, it became a beautiful, sheeny white. |