Roy Blakeley

both ways. I told him things would begin to stir up in this chapter an

t where there's a lot of water," I told him; "that

razy," he

Deep Dyed Villain-so you can call i

went away and they were all laughing and good natured about it. I heard one of them say that the Boy Scouts were a wide-awake lot. Believe me, they w

use he said he was kind of interested in us. He would listen to Pee-wee very sober like a

a very bad kind of a spy," Pee-we

r let- that's a small sized propagandist. We told him, how we didn't know how we are going to manage to get up to Temple Camp in

." Then he winked at me and I knew he was kidding Pee-wee. Well, believe me, we hit a plan all right; we more than hit it, we gave it a knockout blow. All the while we were talking, he was taking us across the lawn till pre

could hear it ripple too, just like the water of Black Lake up near Temple Camp. If I was a grown-up author I could write some dandy stuff about it, be

a trail?", Mr. D

names;" I told him, "

'er-" Pee-

was trying to talk high brow just bec

ees, and he said it was all his property. Pretty soon I could see part of a h

. Donnelle smiled and I told him Pee-

ny house at all; it was a house boat. And I could see the fix

more and if you boys think you could all pile into it, why you are welcome to it for the summer. It has no power, but perhaps yo

were not a spy all t

n Pee-wee was struck dumb. We just gaped like a couple of idiot

eeping your eyes open," Mr. Donnelle said; "you have caught a bigge

e chapters it will be as thick as mud. We were just coming up to the house-boat to go aboa

we all stood gaping there while the boat bobbed up and down, on account of him jumping from it. But I got a squint at his face all right, and I noticed the color

een sleeping in the boat and he didn't seem to mind much,

t have been a-

of deep-dyed villains for one day, i

track him," said Pe

ired from the 'detective business, and n

or anyway if you make b

e than you do anyw

nnelle beg

ht it was the Kaiser or Villa, instead of just a plain ordinary tramp, looking for a place to sleep. But oh, crinkums, you'll be s

mp meeting now, so g