CHAPTER 10
The String to the Shaft
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AS for Brant, the day following the retrieval of the body of William Langford was a day to be marked in the calendar as the Feast of the Mingled Cups. Having been up rather more than half the night, he was a little late at the office, and he found the chief engineer getting ready to go up the line on the day train.
"Good morning, Brant," said the colonel. "You are just in time. I want Grotter's field notes to take with me. What did you do with the book?"