The Avenger 8 - the Glass Mountain
“That was the conclusion in every white face in the crew.
But it wasn’t what The Avenger was thinking. In the quick mind behind the pale, deadly eyes was no surrender to the tomb, but only lightning plans to cheat the tomb.
“Smitty! Run a cable to him at once. Start the generators. Rheostat! Only ten or a dozen volts.”
The giant raced back toward the machinery.
“Mac, get a plank and put it over a rock next to Josh, see-saw fashion.”
The Scot raced off in his turn. And The Ave...nger went on to his man.
Josh was dead, all right. There was a black burn on his neck, and there were black areas on the soles of his shoes. He had been electrocuted, just as Ainslee and Nissen and Joe Bass had been electrocuted. The workmen stared in something like horror at Benson. He must be mad to work in this frenzy around a man who was undoubtedly dead.
The Cable was run from the generators to Josh.MoreLess
But it wasn’t what The Avenger was thinking. In the quick mind behind the pale, deadly eyes was no surrender to the tomb, but only lightning plans to cheat the tomb.
“Smitty! Run a cable to him at once. Start the generators. Rheostat! Only ten or a dozen volts.”
The giant raced back toward the machinery.
“Mac, get a plank and put it over a rock next to Josh, see-saw fashion.”
The Scot raced off in his turn. And The Ave...nger went on to his man.
Josh was dead, all right. There was a black burn on his neck, and there were black areas on the soles of his shoes. He had been electrocuted, just as Ainslee and Nissen and Joe Bass had been electrocuted. The workmen stared in something like horror at Benson. He must be mad to work in this frenzy around a man who was undoubtedly dead.
The Cable was run from the generators to Josh.MoreLess
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