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THE MOUNTAIN BOYS SERIES
PHIL BRADLEY’S SNOW-SHOE TRAIL
OR
THE MOUNTAIN BOYS IN CANADA WILDS
BY
SILAS K. BOONE
THE NEW YORK BOOK COMPANY
NEW YORK
Copyright, 1915, by
THE NEW YORK BOOK COMPANY
PHIL BRADLEY’S SNOW-SHOE TRAIL
OR, THE MOUNTAIN BOYS IN CANADA WILDS
“That cold chicken Mrs. McNab put up for our lunch yesterday went fine, fellows; and I only wish we had the like of it for to-day!”
“You always did have a weakness for fowls, Ethan.”
“Just so, X-Ray Tyson; that’s why they put me out in the left garden on our Brewster baseball team so I could gobble all that were knocked that way.”
“Well, we’ve heard you boasting lots of times about that wonder of a rooster you’ve got at home.”
“Oh! you mean old Robinson Crusoe, don’t you, Lub?”
“Yes, that sorrel-topped ungainly looking crow-factory we’ve all seen strutting around your yard so often. I never ran across an uglier bird, for a fact, if you’ll excuse me for saying it, Ethan.”
The boy who answered to the last mentioned name only laughed as he continued:
“No apologies needed, X-Ray; because I know myself he’s sure no beauty; bu