faster after the boys.

"Don't go so quick!" begged the Monkey.

"Bow wow! I have to!" barked Carlo.

"Oh, I know something dreadful will happen!" exclaimed the Monkey. "I
just know it!"




CHAPTER V

MONKEYSHINES


Over the green meadow, with the Monkey on his back, ran Carlo the dog.
In front of the dog raced Herbert and Dick, now and then looking back
and laughing. It was great fun for the boys to see the Monkey having a
ride on the dog's back. And, to tell the truth, Carlo and the Monkey
were enjoying it themselves.

"Do I hurt you, holding on this way?" asked the Monkey of Carlo,
grasping tightly the dog's woolly back. "Do I pull your hair any?"

"Oh, not much," Carlo barked in answer. "I don't mind a little pull
like that."

"You see I'm so afraid of falling off and breaking my tail, or something