CHAPTER XIII. 



A TURTLE TURN. 



The expedition to Loggerhead Key — Another victim of the Physalia 

 — A new pet added — Graining [-raw-fish — Tortoise-shell — Log- 

 gerhead light — Turning the turtle — Tom and Harry have a 

 struggle — Almost carried overboard — Turned at last — The 

 night's work. 



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east," said Long- John one 



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morning as the boys gathered 

 on the wharf, " and turtle is 

 laym?' 



'' A good time to try Log- 

 gerhead Key," suggested Tom. 

 "The very thing," re- 

 sponded Dick, while the oth- 

 ers joined in and expressed 

 their desire to visit the as yet 

 unexplored key, famous for its 

 large turtles and the sport their turning pro- 

 duced. Long John agreed that a better time 



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