Identifier: stnicholasserial392dodg (find matches)
Title: St. Nicholas (serial)
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905
Subjects: Children's literature
Publisher: (New York : Scribner & Co.)
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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edback toward the camp. Well, Tad, we seem to have landed knee-deepin an awful mystery, Lefty remarked. We vehired a haunted camp and discovered a man thatwe dont dare talk about when anybody s around.I thought Tom said this was such a quiet sectionof the country. That was before taking. His present ideashave not yet been submitted for publication. Iwonder if those fellows can play base-ball enoughto keep themselves warm. Lefty shrugged his shoulders doubtfully. Younever can tell about these country teams, Tad.They may be able to play all around us. Mostlikely they practise a lot, and have a bunch ofheavy hitters on board. It is nt a good plan tounderestimate a team like that. If you do get igi2.) THE TOWNSEND TWINS—CAMP DIRECTORS 625 walloped, it makes you feel like a three-cent piecewith a hole in it. If Beaver Camp is haunted, it must have beenspooks that moved our things out into the woods.Perhaps they put up the sign at the same time,warning us not to land on our own property.-
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THE DISCOVERY IN THE UNDERBRUSH. (SEE Wont it make the fellows eyes stick outwhen we tell em that they ve struck a hauntedhouse? Lefty chuckled. We 11 work that ideafor all it s worth, Tad. If you and I cant havesome fun out of it on the side, it 11 be a wonder. Cousin Willie 11 have fourteen fits when helearns about it, Tad made answer. He 11 beso scared, he 11 be afraid of his own shadow.Vol. XXXIX.-79. Oh, dont fret about Cousin Willie! Thekid s got the right stuff in him, Tad. I had atalk with him last night, and he and I haveformed a partnership for — er — for mutual im-provement and development. That s fine, Lefty ! A partnership like thatought to do you lots of good.I m so glad, for your sake,that Cousin Willie has con-sented to improve you. Youneed it! Of course, I wouldnt say so to any one outside,but since you mentioned it—Exactly! Cousin Williehas the right idea aboutcamp life, Tad. I dont be-lieve he s going to give upvery easily, no matter whathappens. At home, I su

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