This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 Excerpt: ...fellows!" he shouted, as he sprang up, "what a splendid day for a still hunt. If we don't get a deer to-day we are not very smart." "What are you making such a row about, Jack?" cried Wingate, "don't you see it is clear overhead. The sun will take this snow all off by noon." "Then the sooner breakfast is over the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 Excerpt: ...fellows!" he shouted, as he sprang up, "what a splendid day for a still hunt. If we don't get a deer to-day we are not very smart." "What are you making such a row about, Jack?" cried Wingate, "don't you see it is clear overhead. The sun will take this snow all off by noon." "Then the sooner breakfast is over the better," remarked Stackpole, and he began hurriedly dressing to assist Adams with the breakfast. When the party had partaken of the meal, they took their guns and rifles, and by twos sallied forth in dif ferent directions, each carrying his own lunch, with the intention of being away until late in the afternoon, unless they became tired of the sport. Adams and Stackpole were the first to return to camp, which they reached about four o'clock. The snow had all melted, and the ground wherever it had been open to the sun had dried up. They had seen plenty of both deer and fox tracks during the forenoon, but the animals that made them had kept out of the way. The other three parties straggled in one after another, tired and hungry, Phil and Wingate, who had been together, being the last, and not reaching camp until dark. It had been an unsuccessful day, and, rather disgusted with their ill-luck, the boys turned in at eight o'clock, and did not get up until seven the next morning. There being plenty to eat in camp, the boys concluded to do no fishing or hunting, but to spend the day in a cruise around the lake. At quarter-past nine they left the camp, taking only two rifles along in case of an emergency. They followed the west shore to the head of the lake, and, landing there, walked along the left bank of a small stream, their route carrying them across the logging-road that runs between Greenville and Chesun...
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