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hoof" A promise kept John "Going in" Our 

 outfit On the march Arnold's "Old Forge" 

 College boys Their story Up the river "Stickney 

 Camp, of blessed memory" 159 



CHAPTER XVIII. A morning call John a "good pro- 

 vider" Baiting the buoys Fishing A broken rod 

 and a sad heart A Sun<!a\ on Bald Mountain 

 What we saw -A bonanza A palpable hit Excur- 

 sions to South Branch and North Branch 171 



CHAPTKH XI X. Migratory impulse and Ned's teasing 

 A delicate matter Awaiting .John's verdict 

 Farewell to camp-- Eastward. Ho! Onions Heavy 

 loads over the carry Seventh Lake A good 

 camp site The lad's' cup full -Neighbors Off for 

 Raquette Lake--- A word for ".John Brown's Tract". . 179 



CHAFTKI; XX. -The carry o!' evil renown The lost 

 pipe Brown's Tract Inlet --Raquctle Lako Our 

 camp at "Wood's Place" Rest for the weary 187 



CHAPTKK XXL South Inlet The clerk Hathorn's 

 Camp Forked Lake Steam and smoke Wind and 

 waves .Bass fishing by moonlight Camp among 

 the birche< Camp views- -Old Alvah Dunning 

 "U. S. Mail!" Camp robbed The professional 

 camp 192 



CHAI-TKK XXII. Storm at night Loose tent peg 

 "Muling it out" Folded tent To Blue Mountain 

 Lake River-: and lakes 'Holland's Ned John ..._ 201 



CiiAi'TKH X X 1 1 1. - -Kare\\ ell to John Up Blue Moun 

 tain, and sights from its top Descent Packing 

 Wakely Outward by buck-board North river 

 Saratoga and a sleeping-car. 207 



THE OSWEGATCILIE WATERS. 



CIIAI-TKI: XXIV. The conspirators Off for ('ran 

 berry Lake The 'Squire lost Clarksboro Iron 

 Works Captain and Senator go a-fishiiig in a cockle- 

 shell Morning ride to the lake Reach camp 

 What the dam does. 215 



CHAPTKH XX V. Captain's morning call "Up and 

 dressed" Guides Food problem Brandy Brook 

 The Senator "yanks" The Mayor's victory 223 



