Roy Blakeley, Pathfinder

Roy Blakely, Pathfinder, by Percy Keese

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Title: Roy Blakely, Pathfinder
Author: Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Release Date: November 14, 2006 [eBook #19815]
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This is book 3 in the Roy Blakeley series. It concludes the story started in book 1: Roy Blakely (see http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10552).

ROY BLAKELEY, PATHFINDER
by
PERCY KEESE FITZHUGH
Author of Tom Slade, Boy Scout, Tom Slade with the Colors, Tom Slade on the River, Etc.
Illustrated

Published with the Approval of The Boy Scouts of America Grosset & Dunlap Publishers :: New York Made in the United States of America Copyright, 1920, by Grosset & Dunlap.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Hello, Here I Am Again . . . . . . 1
II. An Awful Wilderness . . . . . . . 7
III. Undaunted! . . . . . . . . . . . 12
IV. Go! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
V. I Go on an Errand . . . . . . . . 20
VI. I Discover Some Tracks . . . . . . 24
VII. I Meet the Stranger . . . . . . . 28
VIII. Up a Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
IX. Awful Sticky . . . . . . . . . . . 39
X. I Make a Promise . . . . . . . . . 43
XI. Seeing Is Believing . . . . . . . 46
XII. Marshal Foch . . . . . . . . . . . 52
XIII. Around The Camp-Fire . . . . . . . 58
XIV. But I Didn't Write It . . . . . . 65
XV. No! No! No! Go On! Go On! . . . . 73
XVI. The Mystery . . . . . . . . . . . 79
XVII. Appalling! Wonderful! Magnificent! 83
XVIII. On to Glory . . . . . . . . . . . 87
XIX. Jib Jab, Is He Human? . . . . . . 92
XX. The Parade . . . . . . . . . . . 96
XXI. We Visit The Side Show . . . . . . 100
XXII. Brent Gaylong . . . . . . . . . . 106
XXIII. Brent's Story . . . . . . . . . . 113
XXIV. The Light In The Woods . . . . . . 119
XXV. In The Dark . . . . . . . . . . 123
XXVI. Dorry And I And The Cricket . . . 128
XXVII. We Take Harry Into Our Confidence 133
XXVIII. In The Woods . . . . . . . . . . 139
XXIX. Jib Jab And Harry . . . . . . . . 144
XXX. Jib Jab Is Surprised . . . . . . . 149
XXXI. Jib Jab's Story . . . . . . . . . 154
XXXII. Jib Jab Turns Out To Be Human . . 158
XXXIII. We Part Company . . . . . . . . . 164
XXXIV. A Good Idea . . . . . . . . . . 168
XXXV. What I Heard On The Telephone . . 173
XXXVI. Up The Trail . . . . . . . . . . 179
XXXVII. A Voice . . . . . . . . . . 185
XXXVIII. We Fight And Run Away . . . . . . 189
XXXIX. Welcome Home . . . . . . . . . . 197
XL. Mmm-Mm-M-M! . . . . . . . . . . 203

ROY BLAKELEY, PATHFINDER
CHAPTER I
HELLO, HERE I AM AGAIN
This story is all about a hike. It starts on Bridge Street and ends on Bridge Street. Maybe you'll think it's just a street story. But that's where you'll get left. It starts at the soda fountain in Warner's Drug Store on Bridge Street in Catskill, New York, and it ends at the soda fountain in Bennett's Candy Store on Bridge Street in Bridgeboro, New Jersey. That's where I live; not in Bennett's, but in Bridgeboro. But I'm in Bennett's a lot.
Believe me, that hike was over a hundred miles long. If you rolled it up in a circle it would go around Black Lake twenty times. Black Lake would be just a