After traveling eastward a few minutes he lost sight of the city
altogether; so, still clinging to the body of the Turk, he again turned the
indicator and began to descend
When, at last, they landed gently upon a rocky eminence of the Kuen-Lun
mountains, the boy's strength was almost exhausted, and his limbs ached with
the strain of clinging to the Turk's bodyHis first act was to transfer the
traveling machine to his own wrist and to see that his other electrical
devices were safely bestowed in his pockets
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Then he sat upon the rock to rest until the Turk recovered
consciousnessPresently the fellow moved uneasily, rolled over, and then sat
up and stared at his surroundings
Perhaps he thought he had been dreaming, for he rubbed his eyes and looked
again with mingled surprise and alarmThen, seeing Rob, he uttered a savage
shout and drew his dagger