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DESPITE the fact that he was tired, upset in his mind and that his head was beginning to ache again, Tom Swift could not help laughing at the fright shown by Eradicate as the colored man made the best time possible away from the "ghost."
"Come back here, Rad! Come back! Nothing's going to hurt you! " cried Tom, running down toward the upset lantern. "I'm no ghost!"