The House Boat Boys is a novel by St. George Rathborne that tells the story of three young boys who embark on a thrilling adventure on a houseboat. The main characters, Jack, Frank, and Harry, are best friends who decide to spend their summer vacation on a houseboat on the Hudson River. They are excited to explore the river and have fun, but soon discover that they are not alone on the water.As they navigate through the river, the boys encounter a group of smugglers who are using the river to transport illegal goods. The ...
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The House Boat Boys is a novel by St. George Rathborne that tells the story of three young boys who embark on a thrilling adventure on a houseboat. The main characters, Jack, Frank, and Harry, are best friends who decide to spend their summer vacation on a houseboat on the Hudson River. They are excited to explore the river and have fun, but soon discover that they are not alone on the water.As they navigate through the river, the boys encounter a group of smugglers who are using the river to transport illegal goods. The boys are determined to stop the smugglers and bring them to justice. Along the way, they face many challenges and dangers, including a storm and a fire on the houseboat.The House Boat Boys is a fast-paced and exciting adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It is a classic tale of friendship, bravery, and determination in the face of adversity. The book is suitable for readers of all ages and is sure to be enjoyed by anyone who loves a good adventure story.""He speaks here about feeling bad, and hopes it ain't his old trouble springing back on him again. Then the writing stops. I reckon he was taken sick about that time. I tried to nurse him, you know; but when he went out of his head I got scared, and ran for a doctor. Then they took him away to that fine hospital at Evansville, because he used to live there. After that it ended right soon.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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