Monthly Archives: April 2007

“Hello, boys!” he said. “Where’d you come from?”

From somewhere not far away came the steady purring of a motor car. Their minds didn’t work very quickly yet, and it was fully a minute before Clint exclaimed: “An auto! Then we must be near the road!”

“Watch this!” Innes shouted. “Watch the ball! Look out for a forward! Come in here, Kendall! Throw ‘em back, fellows!”

allowed them to remain out of the dormitory until half-past ten, and, as soon as study hour was over, set out for the village and Mr They got a half-hour’s leave from the Hall Master after supper, which allowed them … Continue reading →

jewelry store and that they were burying the things they had stolen “We think,” interrupted Clint, “that they were the men who robbed the jewelry store and that they were burying the things they had stolen.”

“I’ve thought of that. I don’t know. I’ve done pretty well here, buying and selling all kinds of things. You wouldn’t think there’d be much money in it, would you? But since my second year I’ve done a lot of … Continue reading →

“What are you going to have?” asked Amy presently.

“Long,” murmured the other, closing his eyes. “Tell him to–look out–Thayer.”

“No, we haven’t got the thieves, Mr. Wiggin. These boys gave us the clue that led to the stuff. Shake hands, boys, with Mr. Wiggin. That’s Byrd and that’s Thayer. They’re Brimfield Academy fellows, Mr. Wiggin, and they happened to … Continue reading →