The Rover Boys on the River - The Search for the Missing Houseboat by Edward Stratemeyer
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the flap of the tent occupied by Captain Putnam.
"Here I am, Captain Putnam!" he called out. And then, as he got no reply, he called again. By this time the captain was awake, and coming to the flap, he peered out. "What do you want?" he asked, sharply. "You sent for me, sir," stammered Tubbs. "I sent for you?" "Yes, sir." "I have no recollection of so doing," answered Captain Putman. "Where are you from?" "From?" "Exactly." "Why, I am--ah--from this camp," answered the puzzled Tubbs. "Do you mean to tell me you belong here?" questioned the now astonished master of Putnam Hall. "Of course, Captain Putnam. Didn't you send for me? Somebody said you did," continued William Philander. "Sir, I don't know you and never heard of you, so far as I can remember. You must be mixed up. |
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