 
 <prompt> **CHAPTER XXX**

**THE DEFENSE OF THE CAVE--SAVED!**

"E don faint, poor fellow!" Dick talk as e bend over the unconscious form of Bostwick.

"We suppose dey go back to the house sharp sharp!" old Jerry chip in. "We must warn the cap'n and the others of wetin Lesher and hin gang wan do."

"That one true, but we no fit leave this poor guy here. E fit die if we no take care of am," Tom talk.

"We go carry am along," Dick talk. "Come, make we lift am up."

Dem carry the unconscious form as carefully as dem fit and carry am go where the rowboat dey. Soon all of dem dey inside the boat, and while Tom dey try revive Bostwick, Dick and old Jerry dey row hard like dem never row before.

Dem almost reach the beach for front of the house when dem hear gunshot, followed by plenty others.

"Just as I dey fear!" Dick groan. "Lesher and the others don start the attack!"

"Then we gats dey careful how we land," old Jerry talk. "If we no dey careful, we fit run enter dem!"

No moon dey, but the stars dey shine well well, so the beach line dey dimly visible for distance. Tom stand for the front of the boat, see fire flash from the jungle below the house, and hear gun shot. Then e see some dark forms dey run along the beach.

"Our party dey go the cave!" e shout. "We suppose turn go that side."

1. Na who dem carry go inside the boat unconscious?
2. Na wetin kind of boat e be?
3. All of dem enter inside am?
4. Na who try wake Bostwick?
5. Na who dey row the boat?
6. Dem dey row pass wetin dem dey use to?
7. Na who wan hurry go back to the house?
8. Wetin e wan do there?
9. About wetin?
10. Na who dey fear to leave Bostwick there?
11. Wetin e think fit happen to am?
12. Na who decide say dem suppose carry am with dem?
13. When dem almost reach the house, wetin dem hear?
14. Dem get more after that one?
15. Na who Dick think say e be?
16. Wetin e think say dem don do?
17. Dem get moonlight?
18. Dem fit see the beach line?
19. Na who dey stand for front of the boat?
20. Where e talk say everybody dey run go? <response>: ```1. Bostwick.
2. one small boat
3. Yes
4. Tom
5. Dick and old Jerry
6. Yes
7. old Jerry
8. warn the cap'n
9. wetin Lesher and hin gang wan do.
10. Tom.
11. fit die
12. Dick
13. the sound wey gun make.
14. no
15. Lesher and di others
16. don start to attack
17. no
18. yes
19. Tom
20. di cave``` 