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We reached the sepulchre without stopping to look at the parked machines or even the marvelous statue that stood above it, for what did we care about machines or statues now? As we approached we were astonished to hear low and cavernous growlings.
"There is some wild beast in there," said Bickley, halting. "No, by George! it's Tommy. What can the dog be after?"