The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth


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Bensington found himself, gun in hand, going hard through the pine trees  
after a number of receding backs. It is curious that the thought  
uppermost in his mind at that moment was the wish that his cousin Jane  
could see him. His bulbous slashed boots flew out in wild strides, and  
his face was distorted into a permanent grin, because that wrinkled his  
nose and kept his glasses in place. Also he held the muzzle of his gun  
projecting straight before him as he flew through the chequered  
moonlight. The man who had run away met them full tilt--he had dropped  
his gun.  
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Hullo," said Cossar, and caught him in his arms. "What's this?"  
They came out together," said the man.  
The rats?"  
Yes, six of them."  
Where's Flack?"  
Down."  
What's he say?" panted Bensington, coming up, unheeded.  
Flack's down?"  
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