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Sample ## Take a look inside E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Andrew Wainwright, and the publica.now Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) ROY BLAKELEY’S BEE-LINE HIKE BY PERCY KEESE FITZHUGH Author of TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT TEMPLE CAMP, ROY BLAKELEY, ETC. illustrated by R. EMMETT OWEN published with the approval of THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS : : NEW YORK Made in the United States of America Copyright, 1922, by GROSSET & DUNLAP “DON’T GRAB IT YET,” I SAID. “WAIT. DON’T LET GO.” Frontispiece—(Page 164) CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I We Lose a Member1 II Missionary Work4 III A Solemn Pledge10 IV We Start18 V A Stumbling Block25 VI A Proposition31 VII Famine37 VIII Reel Adventure44 IX Diplomacy50 X The Bee-line55 XI Eats61 XII Black or White66 XIII Bandits and Things73 XIV The Haunted Wheel78 XV A Scout is Observant82 XVI Suspense87 XVII The Hero91 XVIII One, Two, Three, Go!95 XIX Up in the Air101 XX Seeing Things105 XXI Fetters113 XXII Invasion120 XXIII Foiled!125 XXIV Daring Dora Dane134 XXV Pee-wee’s Loss139 XXVI The Shero144 XXVII The New Scout149 XXVIII The Ledge155 XXIX The Last Hope162 XXX A Good Turn167 XXXI Tomboy171 XXXII Bee-lines and Things176 XXXIII Frogs and Hats179 XXXIV A Little Bit Off the Top188 XXXV Logic192 XXXVI The Siege198 Chapter the Last (Thank Goodness) It Hasn’t Got Any Name206 ROY BLAKELEY’S BEE-LINE HIKE CHAPTER I WE LOSE A MEMBER Now I’m going to tell you about the bee-line hike. Maybe you’ll say you don’t believe everything I tell you about it, but one thing sure, it’s a straight story. It wasn’t so long, that hike, but—oh, boy! Now the first thing I have to do in this story is to get rid of Charlie Seabury. That’s easy. Then the next thing I have to do is to tell you… [ Sign in to buy ](https://publica.now/access?redirect=%2Fcheckout%2Froy-blakeleys-bee-line-hike) The sample continues in the full work. [ #classic ](/search?query=classic) [ #public-domain ](/search?query=public-domain) [ #library ](/search?query=library) ## Reviews No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. [Sign in to leave a review](https://publica.now/access?redirect=%2Fcreators%2Fvito%2Fworks%2Froy-blakeleys-bee-line-hike) No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. 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