Front matter
Reading edition
DRAKE OF TROOP ONE
SCOUT DRAKE IN WAR TIME
COXSWAIN DRAKE OF THE SEASCOUTS
DRAKE AND THE ADVENTURERS’ CUP
PEMROSE LORRY: CAMP FIRE GIRL
PEMROSE LORRY: RADIO AMATEUR
“We’ve got to ride on—your own horse is here—to where you and I can be together.”
PEMROSE LORRY
RADIO AMATEUR
BY
ISABEL HORNIBROOK
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
NANA BICKFORD ROLLINS
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1923
Copyright, 1923,
By LITTLE, Brown, AND COMPANY.
All rights reserved
Published April, 1923
Printed in the United States of America
The author acknowledges her indebtedness to Nawadaha of the Camp Fire (Ethel V. Smart) for the songs and rhymes, and for some helpful collaboration.
CONTENTS
IA Flower Clock
IIA “Roaring Buckie”
IIIAn Awful Note
IVFathers
VThe Magic Carpet
VIA Gentleman
VIIFit for Fit
VIIThe Wee Hour
IXDandering Kate
XHidden Valley
XIHer
XIIThe Shack Corner
XIIIThe Long Pasture
XIVRevel and Revelation
XVWheeled through Life
XVIThe Lip
XVIIWild Flowers
XVIIIMondamin
XIXA Girl Brigade
XXNo Answer
XXIThe Call of the Air
XXIIOn Little Sister
XXIIIThe Ring
XXIVThe Race
XXVSpring
ILLUSTRATIONS
“We’ve got to ride on—your own horse is here—to where you and I can be together.”
Drifting down, a fire-tail, the aëroplane truly was.
“Well! I say, this is a little bit of all right—isn’t it?”
Pemrose was standing with her aërial out to a gnarled pine-tree.
PEMROSE LORRY RADIO AMATEUR