The High School Boys' Fishing Trip by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
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the end of our fun we'll all be so sick of fish, from having had
to eat so much of it, that any one of us will run away and hide when we suspect that the home folks are planning to send us on errands to a fish store. It would be all the same to me if we were going clamming, or hunting, or on any other kind of expedition, as long as it brought us to life under canvas and sleeping in the very place where pure, fresh air is made. Here comes Dick now!" Young Prescott came swiftly up to his friends. "Well, I think I've gotten about everything fixed," Dick announced. "Tell us all the plans," urged Greg eagerly. "What's the matter with waiting until all the other fellows show up?" Prescott inquired. "That will save me from having to go twice over the same ground. While we're waiting I'll tell you Tom Reade's latest one." "A funny trick?" queried Greg. "Needless question!" rebuked Dave Darrin. "Tell us about the latest one, Dick." Thereupon the leader of Dick & Co. told of Tom's scheme for making people think one of their windows broken. "Did it sound real?" Dave demanded. |
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