Eric did not reply to this; but, a moment after, he shouted out in a tone of great surprise, “Hullo, there’s a cave here, with something glittering on the floor!”
“Really?”
“Yes, and it looks like gold!”
Chapter Thirty Six.
“Sail Ho!”
“Gold!” exclaimed Fritz in astonishment.
“Yes, gold,” repeated the other, excitedly. “There are a lot of coins here each bigger than an eight-gulden piece.”
“Nonsense?”