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 hides to make you. Now for one more look at the sea."

As Jimmy and Cat stopped behind a moment to argue the question as to whether they would allow themselves to be driven to bed at the early hour of two, Turner sauntered to the door, opened it to a gust that sent papers whirling about the room, bounded out, and slammed it behind him. An instant later, there was a sharp exclamation. Both lads started up, rushed to the door under the impression that some wreck was battering on the coast, and, as the room light fell upon Turner's form the two could distinguish his hand pointing in the direction of the spectral lighthouse.

"Look, boys, look," he yelled. "The Cape Peril light is out."