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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 50 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 50385 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 89 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 Mr. 16 scout 13 boy 10 Jack 8 look 8 Thad 8 Giraffe 8 Bumpus 8 Allan 7 Davy 6 Tom 6 Step 6 Hen 6 Dick 6 Bob 5 Ted 5 Paul 5 George 5 Frank 5 Boy 4 good 4 german 4 White 4 Toby 4 Stanhope 4 Smithy 4 Scout 4 Jones 4 Jimmie 4 Island 4 Elmer 4 Bobolink 4 Billy 3 time 3 like 3 Tommy 3 Sandy 3 Ridge 3 Red 3 Phil 3 Old 3 Matt 3 Mark 3 Lil 3 Jud 3 Jim 3 Harry 3 Germans 3 England 3 Captain Top 50 lemmatized nouns; 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"How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 791 most 99 least 82 well 7 hard 4 worst 2 lowest 2 lest 1 swiftest 1 soon 1 near 1 highest 1 greatest 1 fast Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 www.gutenberg.org 6 www.gutenberg.net 3 www.archive.org 2 archive.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/46968/46968-h/46968-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/46968/46968-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45740/45740-h/45740-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45740/45740-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45667/45667-h/45667-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/45667/45667-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/44882/44882-h/44882-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/44882/44882-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36838/36838-h/36838-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36838/36838-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32354/32354-h/32354-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32354/32354-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32240/32240-h/32240-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32240/32240-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/28769/28769-h/28769-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/28769/28769-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/8/5/3/28531/28531-h/28531-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/8/5/3/28531/28531-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/1/8/4/21842/21842-h/21842-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/1/8/4/21842/21842-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/0/9/8/20985/20985-h/20985-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/0/9/8/20985/20985-h.zip 1 http://www.archive.org/details/boyscoutthe00davirich 1 http://www.archive.org/details/boyscoutsinbluer00cart 1 http://www.archive.org 1 http://archive.org/details/boyscoutsoflakev00quir 1 http://archive.org Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- 2 jpobuda@adelphia.net Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 thad went on 36 paul went on 34 boy went on 31 thad did not 28 giraffe went on 26 _ got _ 24 _ was _ 24 boys did not 22 _ did _ 21 _ is _ 21 jack went on 18 paul did not 15 _ do n''t 15 bumpus did not 12 _ are _ 12 _ do _ 12 thad was not 11 _ had _ 11 boys were not 10 man did not 9 boy did not 9 paul was not 8 _ were _ 8 boys are not 7 _ did n''t 7 boys were very 7 scouts did not 7 scouts were not 7 something was wrong 7 thad was already 6 _ thought _ 6 boys had ever 6 boys were so 6 boys were well 6 bumpus was not 6 bumpus went on 6 face took on 6 men do n''t 6 one had ever 6 scouts had not 6 scouts were now 5 _ has _ 5 _ have _ 5 _ know _ 5 _ was n''t 5 boys started out 5 giraffe did not 5 man went on 5 scout is always 5 scout is brave Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 boy was not quite 2 boys are not apt 2 boys were no nearer 2 paul was not at 2 scouts gave no heed 2 scouts have no business 2 scouts were not so 1 boy had no acquaintance 1 boy had no use 1 boy has no chivalry 1 boy was not hal 1 boy was not there 1 boys are not as 1 boys are not easily 1 boys felt no longer 1 boys had no chance 1 boys had no desire 1 boys had no doubt 1 boys had no intention 1 boys had not as 1 boys had not yet 1 boys have no end 1 boys made no efforts 1 boys was no special 1 boys were no different 1 boys were no less 1 boys were no longer 1 boys were not as 1 boys were not entirely 1 boys were not near 1 boys were not responsible 1 bumpus did not much 1 bumpus was no longer 1 bumpus was not aware 1 bumpus was not only 1 camp had no assembly 1 eyes were not long 1 face was not so 1 faces gave no sign 1 feet are not conspicuously 1 feet had not yet 1 feet made no sound 1 fellows have no respect 1 fellows having no need 1 fellows were not at 1 fire is no joking 1 fire was not far 1 fire was not very 1 fire were no longer 1 giraffe made no answer A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 6673 author = Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron title = Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns date = keywords = Africa; Arabs; Boy; England; King; Lord; Scouting; South; british; camp; country; day; good; illustration; like; man; order; scout; time; way; work summary = day to do his duty,_ and every man, like a true Scout, did his "Kim," the boy scout, was called by the Indians "Little friend of all out-of-the-way country, a Chilian boy came up to him, gave the Scout There are many Boy Scouts to-day who will in a few years'' time become Scouts of the two countries have become good friends and camped with I have said that I was not one day in Norway before I saw a Boy Scout. Scouts, because they are very like British boys, except that they have Like a good scout, he never came to a rise without checking My wife, like a good Scout, kept everything very clean in camp, and so in all ways he was a good example for a Scout to follow. much changed in all that time, except that the Boy Scouts had come id = 29147 author = Barclay, Lorne W. (Lorne Webster) title = Educational Work of the Boy Scouts date = keywords = America; Boy; Scouts summary = EDUCATIONAL WORK OF THE BOY SCOUTS. EDUCATIONAL WORK OF THE BOY SCOUTS. _Director of the Department of Education, Boy Scouts of America._ branch of the Boy Scouts of America--National vitalizing the book work by the practical activities of the scout to join a regular troop, the Pioneer Division of the Boy Scouts of in his tenth annual report rendered to the National Council, Boy Scouts long recognized that the Boy Scouts of America Boy Scout program. Only boys over 15 years of age are eligible to join a sea scout Whereas the National Council of the Boy Scouts of The Boy Scouts of America were represented by a and the value of the scout movement in training boys to healthful, sales of the Boy Scouts'' Book of Stories has equaled the first year''s sale of the Boy Scouts'' Year Book, and the present promise is that for id = 16544 author = Blaine, John title = The Boy Scouts In Russia date = keywords = Boris; Ernst; Fred; Ivan; Mikail; Russia; Russians; Suvaroff; Vladimir; german summary = "I had a passport," said Fred directly, and meeting the German''s eyes "I only knew there was danger of war the night it began," said Fred. "The money that comes from them has always been sent to her," said Fred. "Good-bye," said Boris, and Fred repeated Ivan''s wish in Russian. "It''s pretty dangerous work for him, though, I should think," said Fred. Fred followed Boris, and in a few minutes found himself in a great room "That sounds like your Germans coming now, Boris," he said, quietly. "Yes. Go, and quickly!" said Fred, throwing his voice out so it came "I knew that before we were caught," said Fred, "but I didn''t know you "They are not going toward Russia," said Fred, looking after the "Stop!" said the German again, for Fred, after having looked at him, had "Boris Suvaroff and his father would help me," said Fred. id = 6339 author = Blaine, John title = The Boy Scouts on a Submarine date = keywords = Asa; Beany; Bright; Captain; Colonel; Ledermann; Leffingwell; Porky; Potter; Weasel; Wolf summary = "Here''s the Colonel," said Asa as a big car was driven up and an "Tell the men to go at once," said the Colonel. "Well," said Porky, "I suppose detectives ought to know a little Beany said good-night to the Colonel and slipped back in the seat the boy had said, "I wish I could help take care of the Captain. "You boys come into my office," said the Colonel. "We''ll be home for good now, before you know it," said Beany. "A stubborn little boy," said the Wolf. what luck!" said Porky, looking at Beany. Mrs. Potter and Beany and Asa listened, while Porky said, "Yes, "Yes, and first thing," said Beany, "Porky was wigwagging me to "We saw one thing right off," said Porky. "Then once he went a little too close, and the Captain said "Well," said Porky, "first thing we knew, the Captain looked "Come, boys," said Colonel Bright. id = 29558 author = Boy Scouts of America title = Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 date = keywords = America; Book; Boy; Boys; Camp; Chief; Co.; Great; Indians; John; Life; National; New; North; Page; President; Scout; States; Texas; Union; United; War; Washington; White; York; exercise; fig; good; illustration summary = [Illustration: Boy Scouts at camp. The BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA is a corporation formed by a group of men In order that the work of the boy scouts throughout America may be is that the information needed for successful work with boy scouts be a good scout a boy must learn to obey the orders of his patrol boy has a right to be classed with the great scouts that have been of The easiest way to become a boy scout is to join a patrol that has The following laws which relate to the Boy Scouts of America, are the [Illustration: Boy Scout in uniform. [Illustration: Boy Scout in uniform. [Illustration: Wireless Telegraph Set Designed for Boy Scouts of boy scout, then, while living in modern times, must consider himself [Illustration: Boy Scout Hats] illustrated book of the Boy Scouts. It is now in use by a great number of Boy Scout id = 54755 author = Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) title = The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp date = keywords = Big; Billy; Camp; Dr.; Hal; Harrison; Jim; Merriam; Pat; Senecas; Spud; Tug; Upton; Walter; Woodcraft; Woodhull; boy; delaware; scout summary = that Big Jim had been chief guide at Woodcraft Camp ever since this Turning from the guide the doctor held out his hand to Walter. Billy made a wry face and then, good-naturedly shouldering Walter''s and went out, Walter turned to meet the head of the camp wholly free just as big fish in this little old lake as Hal has yanked out of it. Walter strained his eyes for a glimpse of the old log with its little Walter felt that he must turn and see what Big Jim was "Guess thet''ll do fer to-night, son," said Jim, swinging the canoe "Big Jim''s word for it, and a photo," replied Walter. "Hal," said Walter in a low tone as the other landed, "I know where Pat was for trying for another big fellow, but Walter had had enough "I tell you, Pat did a big thing," continued Walter. id = 20434 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts'' First Camp Fire; or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol date = keywords = Allan; Bob; Bumpus; CHAPTER; Davy; Giraffe; Jones; Maine; Smithy; Thad; White; boy; look; scout; step summary = "Which way did it come from, Thad?" asked Smithy; who, despite his "Take care, Allan," remarked Thad; "don''t strike so hard next time. "How are you feeling now, Bumpus?" asked Thad, some time later, as he invader of the first camp of the Boy Scouts saw little that appeared "All right, if you feel confident, Smithy;" said Thad; "but watch him The first thing Thad did was to look toward the tree where the bear had "It''s a splendid thing for any boy to know," said Thad, "and might save wise old head that way, Thad, and looking sorter mysterious-like," "Giraffe has won, hands down," Thad said, "but the rest of you go right "It was all right, Bumpus," said Thad; "and I''m going to congratulate But you know, Boy Scouts don''t want to look too "Looks like you''d got it all figgered out right, Thad," admitted Davy, id = 31389 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods; Or, The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol date = keywords = Allan; Bumpus; Cale; Davy; Eli; Giraffe; Hen; Jim; Lina; Maine; Martin; Old; Step; Thad; fire summary = Thad fixed his eyes on Jim''s face to see how the shorter guide took it. Half an hour afterwards Thad and Step Hen started out, guns in hand. blood on my hand right now, Thad," whined Step Hen, crawling once more "Don''t worry, Step Hen," said Thad, quickly; "that deer can''t get away. "Come on, Thad, let''s move along!" exclaimed Step Hen, who was white in "Then let''s get busy, and cut him up, Thad," Step Hen went on. just look how dark it is!" exclaimed Step Hen, when finally Thad "How far d''ye think it is, Thad?" asked Step Hen a few minutes later, as Step Hen came down again a little unwillingly, Thad saw. Jim was looking a little more serious than ever; but so far as Thad alone, like Thad and Step Hen did. "Talk about Thad and Step Hen camping out;" Giraffe went on to say, "why id = 32240 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge; Or, Marooned Among the Moonshiners date = keywords = Allan; Bob; Bumpus; Davy; Giraffe; Hen; Old; Phin; Polly; Quail; Reuben; Step; Thad; White; scout summary = cruelly disappointed the Southern boy looked, Thad immediately changed hike on the part of Boy Scouts, kept one eye in the direction of Bob divined what Bob meant to do; for as Thad watched, he saw her left hand, about the ways of Boy Scouts, Thad took particular notice that he did "WE''RE going to pitch our camp right here, boys!" said the scout leader, Thad had been talking again with Bob White; and evidently the boy who One look at the face of the Southern boy told Thad that he had indeed "We ought to tell you in the start, Bob," said Thad, "that we had Phin So even as Thad looked and wondered, he saw Bob let drive. asked Bob, as he looked more closely at the angular girl; and Thad Thad and Bob. When they all stalked into camp, the boys were thunderstruck to see Old id = 32354 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts in the Rockies; Or, The Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine date = keywords = Aleck; Allan; Bob; Bumpus; Davy; Fox; Giraffe; Hen; Kracker; Rawson; Smithy; Step; Thad; Toby; Waffles summary = "Let me help," said a quiet voice close to Thad''s ear; and he knew and Step Hen moved a little further away from his chum as he said "Just like I said, ain''t it, Thad?" breathed Giraffe, as if he felt you my word now, that Aleck''s been a Boy Scout, some time or other; "He can count on us, every time," said Step Hen. And so it went the entire rounds of the little circle, every boy Some of the other boys clapped their hands, while Step Hen looked "Let him come, then, if he wants to," Thad had said to Allan, when "But this ain''t getting _my_ big-horn, you know," remarked Step Hen, "He''s right, Step Hen," said Davy Jones, after looking to where the knew a boy by the name of Aleck Rawson?" Step Hen went on. "This is Aleck Rawson, Sheriff McNulty," said Thad, some little time id = 44882 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber; Or, The Search for the Lost Tenderfoot date = keywords = Allan; Bob; Bumpus; Davy; Giraffe; Hank; Hen; Jones; Pierre; Smithy; Step; Thad; look; scout summary = "Yes, throw Bumpus down, Step Hen!" called out Giraffe. It was finally arranged that besides Thad and Allan, Step Hen, Giraffe "It looks like poor old Bumpus is lost," said Allan, presently, breaking turn up after a day''s hunt in the big timber, or Giraffe, or Step Hen; "No use trying to pick up his trail to-night, is there?" asked Step Hen. Thad shook his head. "Yes, that''s all right, Thad; but how would a tenderfoot like Bumpus know the neighborhood of the hollow tree that had so tempted Step Hen. Up to this point the tall scout had been blindly following Thad''s lead. "But they ain''t mates, by a long shot," declared Step Hen. Joking in this way they followed after Thad and Allan. "One good thing about it," Thad went on to say, "we now know Bumpus must "But Bumpus left here this morning, of course?" said Step Hen; and Allan id = 45667 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts Along the Susquehanna; or, The Silver Fox Patrol Caught in a Flood date = keywords = Allan; Bob; Bumpus; Davy; George; Giraffe; Hen; Smithy; Step; Thad; Wandering; White; boy; know; like; look; scout; time summary = "That''s right, Thad," commented Giraffe; "after scouts have gone the And just about that time he happened to think of Thad and his scouts; "No objections to favoring you, Bumpus," Thad told him; "and if looks "What''s he going to do?" asked Thad, as they saw Bumpus start on a "All right, Thad; you know I like to hear stories first rate," mumbled Thad explained that they were a patrol of Boy Scouts from Cranford, on a happy-go-lucky fellows as Bumpus, Step Hen, Davy, and perhaps Giraffe. Thad was showing Allan, Giraffe, Bob White and Step Hen the plain to carry you away any old time," Giraffe assured the other scout. "Besides," added Thad, who did not like the way the tall scout talked, "You guessed right, Thad!" said Giraffe, looking toward the patrol Thad, I wanted to look around a little on the way, and find out if there id = 46968 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts on War Trails in Belgium; Or, Caught Between Hostile Armies date = keywords = Allan; Antwerp; Belgium; Bumpus; Giraffe; Holland; Kaiser; Thad; Uhlans; belgian; boy; dutch; german; scout; tell summary = "We''ve given you our promise, Bumpus," said the one called Thad, "that "Will Great Britain fight, do you think, Thad?" asked Giraffe, in "Bumpus is afraid of you, Thad!" cried Giraffe; "he thinks you may make "Don''t be so rash, Bumpus!" Giraffe warned him, while Thad said: "Thad never forgets he''s a Boy Scout, and able to find things out in a "There''s one thing sure, Thad," said Giraffe, who had been prowling Looking that way, presently Thad discovered that Giraffe had actually Allan was Thad''s bed-fellow, which of course left Bumpus and Giraffe to "If you look close, Thad," Giraffe said, ignoring Bumpus completely now, doesn''t it, Thad?" asked Allan, who was at his side, with Giraffe "Tell him, Giraffe, if you can," said Thad, "that as Boy Scouts, over in "Come, let''s be getting away from here, boys," said Thad. Thad told Giraffe to get in along with Bumpus while he and Allan made id = 8067 author = Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917 title = The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island; or, Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers date = keywords = Allan; Bumpus; Davy; Giraffe; Hen; Island; Step; Sturgeon; Thad; good; like; look; scout; time summary = "I only hope Thad can dodge right smart if the old thing does come "Yes," added Giraffe, "and you notice that Thad''s marking time, so to "Hey, Davy, shake hands with your yellow-eyed panther!" roared Step Hen. Bumpus snatched up his bugle, for he held that office in the Cranford inclined that way," Step Hen observed, knowing full well that Bumpus did "Why, sure, I believe it''s our long lost chum, Bumpus!" gasped Giraffe. "That''s the ticket, Thad!" said Step Hen; "let ''em see they ain''t the same as he and Allan, and Giraffe--Bumpus and Davy and Step Hen; and his "That feels good, Giraffe," said Bumpus, holding his hands out toward to know what kept Thad away so long, and was told that the scout-master as though Giraffe, Bumpus, Davy and Step Hen must have guessed that the Thad," said Step Hen, when this thing had gone on for some time, with no id = 17227 author = Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred) title = Rod of the Lone Patrol date = keywords = Arabella; Britt; Captain; Dan; Governor; Hillcrest; Josh; Miss; Mrs.; Parson; Rod; Rodney; Royal; Royanna; Whyn summary = "If that boy Rod Royal isn''t looked after more''n he is he will come to "How d''ye like it?" the captain asked, delighted at Rod''s interest. of thankfulness that her husband had taken such a strong liking to Rod. Not since Jimmy left had he done such a thing, and she was hopeful that Little did Captain Josh and Rod care what people said. Rod was greatly excited over what Whyn had told him about the boy scouts was formed, with Captain Josh as scoutmaster, and Rod as patrol Captain Josh and Rod said very little as they walked along the street Rod told about the scouts, Whyn, the Britts, Miss Arabella, Captain Josh and the boys had a great time that afternoon. For some time the captain told other stories to the boys. "It took yez a mighty long time to come from the city," Captain Josh at id = 30453 author = Crump, Irving title = The Boy Scout Fire Fighters date = keywords = Bruce; Bud; Clifford; Ford; Gordon; Jiminy; Mr.; Nanc; Nipper; Old; Quarry; Romper; Troop; Woodbridge; scout summary = "They look like a lot of fireflies," said Bruce, after he had watched the The Scouts started off immediately, and Bruce turned to the circus fellows together," said Bruce, as he started his motorcycle and shot up By the time this work was well under way the scouts began to arrive and Bruce the scouts all seized the rope to assist "Old Nanc" in hauling the The camera man handed up the box-like machine, which Bruce started "I think this is mighty interesting," said Bruce, looking up from his "Well, Scouts, it surely looks like a good plan, but will it catch ''em, "Look here, why not make the order of events like this," said Bruce. to what the Woodbridge flag should look like," said Bruce. Then turning toward Bruce, he said, "Scouts, I don''t know how to thank "Why we are going to start cutting right away," said Bruce. id = 19501 author = Davis, Richard Harding title = The Boy Scout date = keywords = Barbara; Carroll; Hastings; Jimmie summary = The Good Samaritan was a young man with white hair. "I never saw a Boy Scout before," announced the old young man. "I know them," said the young man. Jimmie wondered in what way Carroll and Hastings were customers of the "I go camping out," said the Good Samaritan, "whenever I leave New "I''m going to Hunter''s Island Inn," called the young man, "and I''ve lost The half-hour passed and the young man swung his car back toward the "Champ," said Mr. Hastings, "last month, when you asked me to raise "It _was_," he said, "but this morning the Young Man of Wall Street did By "him" she meant the Young Man of Wall Street. "I would like to thank him," said the young wife. said the young wife. "Had not the Young Man of Wall Street saved Mr. Hastings, Mr. Hastings could not have raised your salary; you would not have asked me id = 36838 author = Douglas, Alan, Captain title = Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol date = keywords = Artha; Chatz; Elmer; Garrabrant; Ginger; Lil; Mark; Mr.; Red; Ridge; Ted; Toby; Vol; boy; scout summary = ELMER CHENOWITH, Patrol Leader, and also Assistant Scout Master what happened to start you running?" asked the scout master, as the boy But both Mr. Garrabrant and Elmer knew boy nature full well, and Elmer had left word with the boy from the Wolf Patrol who first went on saying this Elmer started toward the second tent, where the scout master AT the time the loud cries had come, Elmer was just leaving the water Elmer saw them coming and redoubled his efforts to keep the drowning boy "Get ready to man the boats if it falls in the lake, boys!" called Mr. Garrabrant, who recognized the fact that such a balloon must be worth "Sounds like a good guess, Ted," remarked Elmer; "but there happen to be "I think I hear voices up yonder, sir," remarked Elmer, coming up behind "You are right again, Elmer, as always," replied the scout master, id = 37167 author = Douglas, Alan, Captain title = Woodcraft; Or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good date = keywords = Artha; Dolph; Elmer; Hickory; Jasper; Larry; Lil; Mark; Matt; Red; Ridge; Ruth; Toby; Tubbs; Wild; scout summary = ELMER CHENOWITH, Patrol Leader, and also Assistant Scout Master over a lot of things with me that he said a true scout ought to know." "Come, let''s get a move on us," said Elmer, as he started to climb out "I''ve got a little news for both of you," said the scout leader of the and the way to treat fellow scouts?" laughed Elmer. "ABOUT time to begin business, don''t you think, Mark?" asked Elmer "Yes," replied Elmer, who looked serious, "I''ve heard the same thing. "Let Elmer tell what he thinks, fellows," Mark observed. "Listen, fellows," began Elmer; "all of you older scouts know that one "Begins to look like Elmer was right, and the police head wrong," Elmer, looking at the gentle way Matt was fondling the little girl, "He''s right, boys," remarked Elmer, who had seen the same thing, off and id = 37493 author = Douglas, Alan, Captain title = Fast Nine; or, A Challenge from Fairfield date = keywords = Artha; Bass; Elmer; Fairfield; Hickory; Jasper; Lil; Mark; Matt; Phil; Red; Ridge; Toby; Trout; Tubbs; boy summary = "Why, it looks to me like Colonel Hitchins''s rig," remarked Elmer, who roving uneasily toward Mark; and several times Elmer saw him shake his know what Lil Artha meant; so he simply said Mark lost his cap while But it was a good thing for you, Toby, Elmer here happened to be sent "Come along, Lil Artha," said Elmer; "we''ve got business on hand, you "He laughed a little," replied Elmer, then looked serious like. "GOOD NIGHT again, colonel," said Elmer, thinking to start for home once "And because of that, fellows," put in Elmer, "every Hickory Ridge scout "Come on, fellows, let''s get busy," called Elmer, as he passed a ball to know most of the Fairfield fellows, and in this way a number of Elmer''s "I WANT you to go over with me to Colonel Hitchins, Mark," said Elmer, the way things have come out," remarked Elmer, as they passed toward the id = 20327 author = Durston, George title = The Boy Scouts on the Trail date = keywords = Amiens; English; France; Frank; Germans; Greene; Harry; Henri; Paris; french summary = "Of course it does, Frank," said Henri, generously. "I hope so--if war comes again," said Frank, soberly. "If war comes, I am for France," said Frank, still soberly. "It means war," said Henri Martin to Frank. "Well, we''ll soon know, even if she can''t tell us," said Henri. "That fellow is like the French soldiers I''ve read about," said Frank, "Someone then will know that we are coming, my colonel?" said Henri, a "Harry," said Frank, "if the Germans are coming to Amiens, your mother "There''s some real war for you, Henri," Frank said, finally. "No, sir, but I know about it," said Frank, while Henri looked on "Doesn''t look much like war, does it?" said Frank. "The time of day doesn''t matter much just now," said Frank. "Yes. The French are far behind the times in that," said Frank, a little "I am an American," said Frank, at the same time nudging Henri, and id = 5707 author = Durston, George title = The Boy Scout Aviators date = keywords = Bray; Dick; England; Germans; Graves; Grenfel; Harry; Jack; London; Park summary = "Didn''t you even know we had Boy Scouts in America?" asked Harry. "Yes, I think I would--I know I would, Dick," said Harry, gravely. "If you feel like that you''ll be able to help, all right," said Harry. "I think it''s fine for you to be like that," said Dick. "Come on," said Harry, pulling Dick along with him. You''re right, Harry," said Dick, a good deal "I think we''ve both got just the same papers to carry," said Harry, also "Harry," said Dick, after a pause, "I''ve got an idea. "That''s a good idea, Dick," said Harry. "He said I could pick out someone to go with me, Dick," Harry explained. "How far away do you think it ought to be, Harry?" asked Dick. "I''d like to know what they''re doing there," said Dick. "I''d like to know what it''s doing around here," said Harry. id = 5981 author = Durston, George title = The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw; Or, In the Wake of War date = keywords = Elinor; Evelyn; Ivan; Martha; Michael; Morris; Princess; Professor; Rika; Warren; Warsaw summary = "Ivan," said the tall boy at the window, "did you hear what the three "Ivan, you forget that I am in a position to know," said the Professor. "Well, Ivan''s right," said Warren doggedly. Little Elinor--" He turned sharply, and hurried away to Ivan. "Don''t'' take it like that, Warren," said Ivan, pausing to place a "Better not let my father hear you," said Warren. Knowing his father as he did, Warren could see the story told by Ivan as Ah, Warren," said Ivan, "it is hard for boys "Let me have my way," said the man standing over Ivan. "Ivan Ivanovich, of the House of Sabriski," he said, looking the man in "Give us the children and set us free, and you may come," said Ivan "It is a good thing we are," said another boy, busy rubbing Ivan who lay "Warren, you must be very good to father," said Evelyn gently. id = 37485 author = Eaton, Walter Prichard title = Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies date = keywords = Bob; Divide; Glacier; Joe; Jones; Lake; Lucy; Mills; Mountain; Mr.; Park; Pass; Ranger; Spider; Tom; Val; indian summary = "Oh, sure," said Joe, sitting down on a rock to rest "Ma had old Doc "I know all that, old scout," Tom answered, putting his hand on Joe''s heard the news about Joe--"by wireless, I guess," Tom said, for he had "You bet," said Joe. CHAPTER III--Spider Finds a Way to Get to the Rocky Mountains, "Say, the old Chief''s got a big fist, all right," said Joe, as they went "And not so much fun," said Joe. The two boys worked industriously for the next hour, Tom doing the heavy "It sure is!" said Joe. Mills stopped the horses in a little grassy glade, sheltered from the "See, you got to do it this way," said Joe, as the other scout came to-day," said Tom. When Joe got back, he found Tom busy at the camp. "Looks as if you were going to have a snap to-night, Joe," said Mills. id = 30810 author = Finnemore, John title = The Wolf Patrol: A Tale of Baden-Powell''s Boy Scouts date = keywords = Albert; Arthur; Bardon; Billy; Chippy; Dick; Elliott; Hole; Mr.; Patrol; Raven; Skinner; Wolf; boy; chapter; come; good; look; right; scout summary = When time was up, away went the Wolf Patrol on the tracks which Chippy Wolves as Dick swung round the far end of the copse, saw Chippy, and Then Dick let fly in turn, as Chippy sprang away to practice for a Boy Scout, and Chippy ran his eye over Albert from head ''We''re Boy Scouts,'' replied Dick, ''and our patrols are out for a big ''Got ''im,'' said Chippy, and the two scouts turned to see their enemy, ''Oh, Chippy,'' said Dick, ''what a touch to bring his boot! ''All right, Chippy,'' said Dick. ''All right, Chippy,'' said Dick. ''Yes, Chippy, old boy,'' said Dick. ''There''s the river, Chippy,'' said Dick, ''and there goes the road up the Chippy,'' said Dick. Chippy,'' said Dick. ''Now, Chippy,'' said Dick, ''the point for us is this: Has he got safely ''Here, Chippy, I can lend a hand at that,'' said Dick. id = 12526 author = Fletcher, Archibald Lee title = Boy Scouts in Northern Wilds; Or, The Signal from the Hills date = keywords = Antoine; Brass; George; God; Pierre; Sandy; Thede; Tommy; little summary = "Yes," laughed Tommy, "if you want to find boys with air guns, come "What does any one want of a Little Brass God?" asked George. "Who stole the Little Brass God, and also the will?" asked George. Brass God?" asked Sandy without giving Will an opportunity to reply "Now," George asked, "why do they think the Little Brass God was "Say, just how big is this Little Brass God?" asked Sandy. "Where''s that fool boy going now?" asked Tommy as George, in "What do you know about the Little Brass God?" asked Tommy. "I guess you boys came up here looking for the Little Brass God, Brass God of the pawnbroker?" asked Sandy, as the boys stopped for in this Little Brass God case, do you?" asked Tommy. asked Sandy of Thede, as the two boys struggled along through snow the Little Brass God, Will?" asked Sandy. the Little Brass God, Will?" asked Sandy. id = 18952 author = Fletcher, Archibald Lee title = Boy Scouts on a Long Hike; Or, To the Rescue in the Black Water Swamps date = keywords = Anderson; Andy; Beverly; Eben; Fritz; Jotham; Mr.; Noodles; Paul; Rollins; Seth; boy summary = "Sure Seth, and what''s that to a husky lot of Boy Scouts, who''ve been know Noodles, and another scout not far away right now, are grunting like fun every little rise in the road we come to," and Seth gave his "Go slow, Fritz; she don''t like your looks any too much!" warned Paul, like pretty good excuses to some fellows; but when a boy becomes a scout "It looks like a big black mystery, all right," declared Fritz, who "When was the last time you went up there to look at it?" Paul asked. "Come along, Paul; let''s be heading that way," suggested Jotham. "But if you look far enough, boys," remarked Paul, "you can see that with the whole troop of Boy Scouts, for it turned on Paul with the Of course all of the boys knew what the new hope that had come to Paul id = 31487 author = Fletcher, Archibald Lee title = Boy Scouts on the Great Divide; Or, The Ending of the Trail date = keywords = Chester; Chicago; George; Katz; Sandy; Tommy; Wagner; boy summary = And I guess Tommy knows a detective badge," the boy country," the boys heard Katz saying to Tommy, "but up to this time I "Who''s going to stay awake?" asked Sandy stepping up to where the boys "Here comes the boys who did the shooting!" exclaimed Tommy. "A boy from the camp down yonder," Tommy answered. "And what did those boys come out for?" the sheriff asked, pointing at Tommy had no means of knowing what stories the boys might have told "Well, I''m glad they got us away!" said Tommy, as the five boys reached "I don''t know anything about the boy," declared Tommy, not telling the "Look-a-here," Tommy said to the two outlaws as the detectives robbers," the boys heard Tommy say. "What was it one of you boys said about these two detectives?" asked "What do you know about that?" asked Tommy, pointing to the boy. id = 6338 author = Fletcher, Archibald Lee title = Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns; Or, The Light in Tunnel Six date = keywords = Canfield; Carson; Dick; Elmer; George; Jimmie; Sandy; Tommy summary = "I think these two boys may have money coming to them," the caretaker "Who''s looking for these boys?" asked George. As the boys looked down into the shaft, Tommy The boys continued on their way for some moments, and then Tommy "Tell you what we''ll do," Sandy said, as the boys turned their faces will tell these imitation Boy Scouts to turn to the right if they want "We must be getting pretty near the shaft," Sandy said, after the boys water," George suggested, as the boys began searching the vicinity of "Great head, that, little boy!" laughed Tommy. "Oh, he''s a clever little boy all right!" Tommy cut in. When the boys got back to their quarters they found Tommy and Sandy "Well, you boys ought to get back to the room right away," Tommy "Suppose that fellow did get the money?" asked Sandy, as the boys id = 36726 author = Greene, Frances Nimmo title = America First date = keywords = America; Biddie; Danny; Lorente; Louise; Pascual; Riego; Rudolph; german summary = "Danny," said his mother, in a voice that sounded new to him, "I "Danny," she began again presently and in that new voice, "you won''t McKenzie took a long, straight look into Danny''s white face and But Danny knew that the route by way of old Death Head was long and For answer, Mr. Gordon took hold of a little boy who wore his left arm Danny''s mind''s eye recalled again the stirring scene--McKenzie and Mr. Gordon marshalling to the station between them the big German whom Danny looked across the group into his mother''s eyes and caught there "Without letting the other boys know, McKenzie told me to follow Danny "You know that new boy that came to school this morning--?" began one. in front of Louise and the little German, and faced the third-grade "I''m going," whispered Louise to Rudolph, "but _don''t_ let the boys id = 22644 author = Lerrigo, Charles Henry title = The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters; Or, The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow date = keywords = Apple; Bill; Brick; Buffalo; Burton; Chick; Glen; Jervice; Mason; Matt; Mr.; Newton; Spencer summary = "I am Jonathan Gates," said the man, offering Glen his hand, "and this was watching for an escaped Reform School boy, and Glen felt safe again. "Oh, he didn''t want the ten dollars," said Glen, his rage all gone. "It isn''t so awfully bad," said Glen, feeling that his new friend was "This is Glen Mason, mother," said Jolly Bill, when she came out to meet "Perhaps it won''t spoil for as long as you''ll work," said Glen. "You won''t be if the scout master hears you," said Apple, his good Glen turned into his blankets that night a Boy Scout of America. little business at that Boy Scout Camp I hear they''ve got there. "We are going to have a good day to-day, boys," said Mr. Newton. "It looks something like it," said Glen. "I just wanted to tell you something, Burton," said Glen. "The scout is Matt Burton," said Glen. id = 26625 author = Maitland, Robert title = The Boy Scout Automobilists; Or, Jack Danby in the Woods date = keywords = Bean; Binns; Durland; General; Hardport; Harkness; Jack; Pete; Scout; Tom summary = Pete Stubbs, a First Class Boy Scout, of his chum Jack Danby, who had "You see," said Jack, explaining matters to Pete Stubbs and Tom Binns as "I think it''s going to be great sport, don''t you, Jack?" asked Tom "Gee, I wish I knew how to run a car the way you do, Jack. Jack turned the car about and made for Bremerton, taking the direct road "I don''t think that''s a bit fair, Jack," said Tom. "This doesn''t look much like war," said Jack. "That''s good work, Danby, once more," he said, then, turning to Jack. "Scout Thomas Binns, of Durland''s Troop, General," he said, saluting. "Good thing I heard that," said Jack, a few moments later, "or we''d have "Gee, Jack," said Tom, "I''ve certainly learned one thing lately, and Jack Danby, Tom Binns, Pete Stubbs and the rest of the Scouts, with id = 26875 author = Maitland, Robert title = The Boy Scout Fire Fighters; Or Jack Danby''s Bravest Deed date = keywords = Binns; Crawford; Danby; Dick; Durland; Jack; Mr.; Pete; Stubbs; Tom; scout summary = "Gee, that looks like some fire, Jack," said Pete Stubbs, a Tenderfoot Scout, to his chum, Jack Danby, head office-boy in the place where he "Yes, sir," said Jack at once, raising his hand in the Scout salute and "Looks bad, doesn''t it?" Jack said to Pete. "I see a place," said Jack, "and I think I can reach it pretty easily, "It''s going to be pretty hot work, Tom," said Jack. "We sure want to rest up today, Jack," said Pete Stubbs, in the "I don''t think it''s wrong for us to practice this way," said Jack. "We''ll let Tom Binns pitch the first game, Jack," he said, "and save "I think I could pitch the two games, if you wanted me to," said Jack, "We can''t afford to bet," said Jack, quietly, while Pete Stubbs looked "Gee, I thought he was going to hit you that time, Jack," said Pete id = 34333 author = Pendleton, Louis title = Captain Ted: A Boy''s Adventures Among Hiding Slackers in the Great Georgia Swamp date = keywords = Billy; Buck; Germans; Hardy; Hubert; Jackson; James; Jenkins; Jones; July; Mr.; Okefinokee; Peters; Sweet; Ted; boy summary = Hubert wanted to stop to fish, but Ted said that if they were to get "Look yuh, boy," said July, his good-humored face showing irritation, "How you come on, boys?" he asked, extending his hand to Ted. As the boys breakfasted, it was noticeable that July''s manner toward Ted Buck Hardy reappeared and began to talk amicably with Ted and Hubert "When de time come for you boys to run away," he said once, "maybe I''ll Billy ran after them, and Ted, Hubert and July were left standing over The negro explained that Buck Hardy was willing for Ted to go if Hubert "You certainly put up a good talk," said Hubert, as the boys lay down to "We must get ready and watch for our chance," said Hubert, and Ted, "You go ahead, Hubert," said Ted. "This looks like the outside," was all Hubert said, and Ted merely id = 45740 author = Quirk, Leslie W. title = The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High date = keywords = Barrett; Belden; Black; Bonfire; Buck; Bunny; Cree; Hibbs; Lakeville; Molly; Mr.; Rodman; Roundy; Sheffield; Specs; scout summary = late, and relaying the ball back to Bunny in time to prevent Specs from It was just as Nap started after the lost ball that Bunny spied the car "All right, Bunny!" Nap broke in, crossing back to the school yard with From the car, Molly watched Rodman and Bunny join the others. "We''ll be ready to run in two minutes," Bunny said, and turned to Bunny happened to be looking at Horace Hibbs, who, in turn, was staring change, Bunny shouldered hard-running Peter Barrett out of the way as A lucky fumble brought the ball into the home team''s hands, and Bunny "How about playing a little scrub ball?" proposed Bunny at The little Boy Scout, Bunny Payton, They all looked at Bunny, of course, and the boy felt his face go The minute Bunny looked at the man, he knew he was going to like him. id = 37487 author = Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey) title = Boy Scouts in the Northwest; Or, Fighting Forest Fires date = keywords = Albert; Chang; Frank; Green; Jack; Jap; Jimmie; Lemon; Liu; Ned; Nestor; Pat; boy summary = "I half believe he will come in the aeroplane," Frank said, shading his Leaving Pat to prepare the supper, Frank and Jack turned their faces "Indians?" asked Ned. Then Frank told the story of the visit to the shore of the lake and the Ned laughed when the boy came to Jack''s adventure in the "That doubtless leads to some cañon not far away," Ned said. "You remember what Jimmie said?" asked Ned. "When Ned came up to me, running like a racehorse," Frank went on, "he "We''ll have to remain here, or about here, until Ned comes," Pat said, "Gee!" Jimmie cried, looking Ned in the face, "how would you like to "If I could get the aeroplane," Ned said, as he looked over the country "If the men who left here to pinch the boys," Jimmie said, "showed up at In half an hour the three boys, Ned, Frank and Jimmie, were on the id = 6904 author = Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey) title = Boy Scouts in an Airship; Or, The Warning from the Sky date = keywords = Bear; Black; Collins; Frank; Harry; Jack; Jackson; Jimmie; Leroy; Lyman; Ned; Nelson summary = Ned Nestor and Jimmie McGraw, Boy Scouts of Jimmie shook his head, but Ned looked grave as he answered: "The Nelson is warranted for work and wind," said Ned. Jimmie went away to No. 4, where Ned and Sam Leroy were waiting for "I''m glad you brought this boy Mike here," Ned said, at the "Ned and the boys must be over Paraguay now," Jack said, one day, "I''d like to know just what course Ned has decided on," Harry said. machine?" asked Ned, anxious to know what Collins would say about "I know very little about the country," Ned said, coolly, fearful "What time did the Nelson leave?" Ned asked, as they drew near a "This lad," Collins said, then, motioning toward Ned, "knows "I''ve got an idea!" Jimmie said, catching the worried look on Ned''s About the time Ned and Lyman landed in Asuncion the boys in the id = 26345 author = Roy, Lillian Elizabeth title = Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks date = keywords = Alec; Amy; Captain; Dick; Gilly; Gilroy; Jake; Jim; Joan; Judith; Julie; Mr.; Mrs.; Raven; Ruth; Vernon; girl summary = "Are we ready to start, girls?" called Mrs. Vernon, the Captain of The other girls followed her gaze, and Julie said: "See all the blue True to his promise given the Girl Scouts the summer previous, Mr. Gilroy had sent word to Mrs. Vernon when the camp in the Adirondacks was When asked why she showed the scouts this partiality, the girl said: Thereupon followed a good scout talk by Mrs. Vernon, the country girl fine spring water, on the same lake where the girl scouts camped, but an A few days after the girl scouts'' visit to Grey Fox Camp, they were I''ll finish up with Benson and then join you there," said Mr. Gilroy, as the scouts started down the trail again, leading Jake by the "You''re right, you girls sure can do scout things," said Alec, Well, I''ll tell you what, girls," said Julie. id = 28769 author = Sherwood, Elmer title = Ted Marsh on an Important Mission date = keywords = Chicago; Dean; Mr.; Strong; Ted; Walker; Winckel summary = The familiar figure of the boy proves to be Ted Marsh who had come out To those of us who have read Ted Marsh the Boy Scout, "Ted, boy, I come to you on very important business. "Suppose," said John Dean, "you start tomorrow, Ted. You see, speed is "In Chicago," answered Ted. Truth to tell, he was very glad to talk, "I''m so glad you came, Ted. How I hoped you would!" his mother said. "Good work, Ted," Strong said, with appreciation. Strong and Walker returned to the Adams street office; Ted went home. "I shall be glad to come down," answered Ted, as he wondered at the Ted went down to say good-bye to Strong and Walker the next day. "Well, Ted," said Walker, "I shall see you at the train." "Ted, dear," said Mrs. Dean, "I want to tell you that we are going to id = 35808 author = Stuart, Gordon (Adventure story writer) title = The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land date = keywords = Bird; Carl; Carlito; Crawford; Dunk; Fly; Fred; Gray; Hawke; Herb; Indian; Jerry; Mr.; Phipps; Thunder summary = "Better come along, Carlito," urged Fly, but the Indian boy shook his "Who''s that good-lookin'' Indian, Jerry?" asked Fred, as the light of "Tell your dad," said Jerry to Herb, "that we''ll start work Monday. "I''m sure you boys will like Mr. Hawke," he said. "I guess I can leave you with the boys, Hawke," said the captain, after look of inquiry, and, assisted by Fly, Dunk and Fred, he told the story At eight that night all the boys met at Jerry''s and went together to Mr. Hawke''s quarters on the third floor of the old barracks. "I like the enthusiasm of these boys," Hawke told Mr. Phipps, when Herb "Guess we''ll go home," said Fly, speaking for Carl and Dunk. "I''ll go and get Dunk and Fly," volunteered Jerry; "Fred can look around Hawke, Herb, Gray, Fred, Fly and Jerry remained near the plane, which id = 45547 author = Stuart, Gordon (Adventure story writer) title = Hal Kenyon Disappears date = keywords = Byrd; Byron; Dr.; Flathead; Frank; Frankland; Hal; Kenyon; Lakefarm; Miles; Mr.; Porter; boy summary = The doctor and the two instructors of the school, Mr. Frankland and Mr. Porter, were with the boys on the outing from which they were now Two of the boys, Hal Kenyon and Byron Bowler, were delegated to the work "Well," continued Hal, "I was going to tell how a boy like Bad did clout "I want you boys to quit calling Frank ''Bad,''" said the doctor sternly. and Bowlder Mountain, the Boy Scouts and Mr. Porter began their search But the boy was not Hal. It was Frank Bowler, supposed to be back at explore the cave and examine the contents of the leather bag, but Dr. Byrd never permitted his boys to carry any. "Yes, let''s go and have a look at it," proposed Hal. There was no need of further urging, and the four boys started off at a By the time Mr. Miles returned for the doctor and Hal, the latter had id = 6827 author = Stuart, Gordon (Adventure story writer) title = Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island date = keywords = Billings; Dave; Frank; Fulton; Island; Jerry; Lost; Mr.; Phil; Plum; Ring; Scout; Skyrocket; Tod summary = So, Dave singing lustily and Tod and Jerry tugging at the oars in time Jerry looked over at Mr. Fulton, who had finally ended his mute pacing "How far do you s''pose the boat''s drifted by now, Jerry?" asked Dave "Good!" agreed Jerry, pleased that the suggestion had come from Dave. "You''ve got no right to keep us off Lost Island," began Jerry hotly. A look of relief, quickly hidden, came to Mr. Fulton''s face, but Jerry For a second it looked like a free-for-all, but Jerry had no time to "Now what?" asked Jerry, as Phil turned the boat about and headed for Then Jerry and Phil were to make all speed to Lost Island, landing at "No, Jerry--you see, the island--that is," looking toward Mr. Fulton as "Good night, Mr. Fulton," shouted Jerry in turn, then waited for Tod. The journey to the Boy Scout camp was made in silence, for Jerry did id = 5602 author = Victor, Ralph title = The Boy Scouts Patrol date = keywords = Dick; Donald; Gerald; Jack; Monkey; Pepper; Rae; Rand; Scout summary = "Right as usual, Donald," laughed Rand, "but I wasn''t looking for "Hello, Jack!" responded Rand, "we began to think you weren''t "What have you got there, Rand?" asked Jack, who had been eying "All right, Solomon-Donald," said Rand; "it sounds wise." "For the first thing," said Rand, "we have to get at least six boys "Oh, yes, looks like a big tree," said Jack. While Jack and Pepper were getting the fish ready, Rand brought "Come in again, Jack," said the judge when the boys were leaving, "What made you think of having Gerald join us, Jack?" asked Rand. "That''s the way, Rand," approved Pepper, "if you are going to do "I move that we form a patrol of the Boy Scouts," said Jack. "Well, Pepper?" said Rand. "I don''t think there is any better way," said Rand, with which the "Nobody but Pepper, Don and I," replied Rand. id = 17266 author = Warren, George A. title = The Banner Boy Scouts; or, The Struggle for Leadership date = keywords = Bluff; Bobolink; Boy; Fox; Growdy; Jack; Mr.; Paul; Peleg; Pender; Slavin; Stanhope; Ted; Wallace; William; look summary = Paul had been carrying some sort of package in his hand, and the boys for "I know, and Paul is right about it," came from Wallace Carberry, always two rival Boy Scout troops in little old Stanhope," remarked Jack the members of Ted''s company be taken into a troop of Boy Scouts?" asked "Remember!" was all Paul said as he squeezed Jack''s quivering hand, asked me if I was going to join the new Boy Scout patrol that was being "Let them go this time," said Paul, impressively; "but I''m going to see "I''m waiting to hear, old fellow," said Paul, tenderly; for he could see that subject, old fellow," said Paul, making a wry face. remarked Paul; "and now, boys, let''s head for home." Of course, when Paul and Jack told what they had seen, every fellow Paul looked quickly at him when Jack said this. id = 20985 author = Warren, George A. title = The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour; or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain date = keywords = Bobolink; Bud; Clausin; Gordon; Jack; Joe; Jud; Mr.; Paul; Slavin; Stanhope; Ted; Wallace; Ward; William; look summary = "Everybody on hand to-night, I guess, Paul," observed his chum Jack, as generally scares little boys into being good," laughed the scout leader. that day will be a long time coming," said Jack, shaking his "The boys are all assembled, Paul," observed Jack, presently. "Well," added Paul, cautiously, "it looks that way; but how do we know? "Hold up his hands, fellows," said the young scout leader, suddenly; and Look, who''s coming over there, Paul?" and Jack allowed his voice "Yes," came the low reply close at hand, showing that Paul was awake, "Come on then, let''s get down to the road, boys," remarked Paul, William talked big, but Paul happened to know that pretty much all his "Did you know who it was, Paul?" asked Jack, after making sure none of "Good boy!" Paul said to himself, when the voice of Scissors was heard, id = 28531 author = Warren, George A. title = The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound; or, A Tour on Skates and Iceboats date = keywords = Betts; Bluff; Bobolink; Briggs; Garrity; Hank; Jack; Jud; Mr.; Paul; Spider; Stanhope; Tip; Tolly; Tom summary = I feel sure, remember Paul, Jud, Bobolink, Jack and many of the other of Paul Morrison, assistant scout-master of Stanhope Troop of Boy "Please come forward, Mr. Garrity," said Paul, "and tell the boys what "Paul, you know all about this woods cabin he owns," said Tom Betts, Bluff, Tom Betts, Jud Elderkin, Sandy Griggs, Phil Towns and "Spider" tough boys right here in town," remarked Jack, "because they know the "It would be just like Paul to lay plans that way," acknowledged Jack. was the Briggs'' place that was on fire," continued Jud. Even Paul and Jack seemed impressed, though too cautious to accept the "Hope you have a right good time, boys," said Abe Turner in parting. "Let Bobolink alone, boys," said Paul. "That''s good scout logic, Jud," affirmed Paul; and even the old After the woodsman came Paul and Jud. Jack, Bobolink and Tom Betts id = 9948 author = Warren, George A. title = The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat; or, The Secret of Cedar Island date = keywords = Betts; Bluff; Bobolink; Cedar; Dan; Gusty; Island; Jack; Jud; Mr.; Paul; Phil; Stanhope; Tom; look; scout summary = mysterious little old man has got hid away in those big cases. "But," remarked Bobolink, as he was about to separate from Jack and Paul Paul," remarked Jack, about half an hour before the time when the scouts Bobolink could remember being placed over any of his fellow scouts--Paul "Wonder if this old thing sheds water?" suggested Jud, looking up at the "We''ll have to look into this thing," said Paul, finally, seeing that his "Here we are, boys; now, take a look!" said Paul, presently. scouts around; looks that way, don''t it, Paul?" Nuthin inquired. "I sure did, Paul, right like this," and stooping over, Bobolink was "Let''s look into this thing a little closer, fellows," said Paul, always Paul nodded his head, but said nothing; from that Bobolink knew the scout Paul, Jack, Bobolink and Jud remained until they saw the rough water away id = 21842 author = Webster, Frank V. title = The Boy Scouts of Lenox; Or, The Hike Over Big Bear Mountain date = keywords = Bear; Billy; Carl; Culpepper; Dock; Felix; George; Josh; Lenox; Mr.; Tom; Witherspoon; boy summary = organize the Lenox Troop of Boy Scouts, is he, Tom?" "I think you''re right, Tom," said the other boy, but without smiling, "I''ve been telling Tom, mother," said Carl, after looking around and "Tom, I want you to go with me to-night and face Dock Phillips," said that''s bothering Carl''s mother, Dock," continued Tom. It was pretty dark out there, as the night had settled down, and not Of course this was the very last thing Tom and Carl would think of boy, who may not have wholly liked the firm way in which Tom said that When Tom and Carl and some of the other boys did that little favor for One thing Tom and Carl had noticed of late, and this was that Dock "Yes, and what you said last night keeps haunting me all the time, Tom. What if I did run across the chance to make Dock own up, and got him to id = 49496 author = Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis) title = The Scouts of Seal Island date = keywords = Atherton; Buckley; Green; Island; Otters; Phillips; Polkerwyck; Scoutmaster; Seal; Silas; Simpson; Sir; Tassh; Trematon; leader; scout; wolf summary = "Atherton has seen Sir Silas, and we can go to Seal "Atherton has seen Sir Silas?" repeated Mr Trematon. "Where''s Seal Island, sir?" asked Atherton, who was the first to find "Best part of the day, sir," said Atherton cheerfully, as he surveyed Caves," replied Atherton, and at Mr Trematon''s suggestion the lad "A chance to do a good turn, lads," exclaimed Atherton. "We''ll manage all right, sir," said Atherton confidently. "I don''t know about that, sir," replied Atherton. Leader Atherton looked at the Scout to see if he could detect any "What ever does Sir Silas mean?" asked Atherton. "Now, Atherton, have you any suggestions to make?" asked Sir Silas. "That I think is fairly simple, sir," said the Scout. The rest of the Scouts returned to the camp, when, under Atherton''s "Any further news of Tassh, sir?" asked Atherton, as, accompanied by "Very good, sir," said Atherton. Scouts," said Sir Silas. id = 7050 author = Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville) title = The Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England: A Tale of the Great Invasion date = keywords = Boy; Chugwater; Clarence; Duke; England; Grand; London; Mr.; Otto; Prince; german; russian summary = looking at the Boy of Destiny, at Clarence MacAndrew Chugwater, who "If you can''t play without snorting like that, my boy," said Mr. Chugwater, a little irritably, "you must find some other game. "I''m sure you ought not to be down on the floor, Clarence," said Mr. Chugwater anxiously. "I was thinking," said Clarence, "of my country--of England." "That kid," said Reggie, laying down his paper, "is talking right Boy Scouts, of whom Clarence Chugwater was the pride, and a large cynical, Russian way:--"You appear anxious, my dear prince, to scratch Thus when Prince Otto, turning to Grand Duke Vodkakoff, said quietly, "Your name?" said Clarence, eyeing the sturdy young warrior. The Russian general especially, whose style, said the "To England," said Clarence simply. "I have not read that paper on the looking-glass," replied Clarence, Prince Otto, General of the German Army. "My name is Clarence Chugwater," he said simply.