"The place where you got grabbed last fall, by Dexter and Driggs, and carried off to be shut up in that cave." "Say, we ought to hunt up that cave, fellows," called Greg.

"Whee! It might make a bully place for a winter camp.

Now, that we've got the two weeks and more of holiday vacation, wouldn't it be fine to slip off and camp a few days in that cave ?" "Nothing doing," retorted Tom Reade.
"Why not ?" Dan asked.
"You remember that I went off, yesterday after school, on a sleigh ride with Jim Foley ?" "Yes." "Well, we went by that cave," Tom continued.

"Nothing would do but that we stop.

Jim had a lantern on the sleigh.