ROY BLAKELEY

I BEGAN SINKING AS LOW AS MY WAIST.

ROY BLAKELEY

HIS STORY

Being the true narrative of his adventures and those of his troop on land and sea and in the mud—particularly in the mud. Taken from the Troop Book of the 1st Bridgeboro Troop B. S. A. and arranged by himself with the assistance of Pee-wee Harris and

PERCY KEESE FITZHUGH

Author of

TOM SLADE, BOY SCOUT, TOM SLADE AT

TEMPLE CAMP, ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY

HOWARD L. HASTINGS

Published with the approval of

THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

GROSSET & DUNLAP

PUBLISHERS : : NEW YORK

Copyright, 1920, by

GROSSET & DUNLAP

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.Troubles of My Own—the Big Conclave

II.Swatting the Spy

III.Swatting the Spy—Continued

IV.The Plot Grows Thinner—or Else Thicker

V.Lost

VI.The Tight Place

VII.Weetonka, the Terrible Chief

VIII.Resopekitwaftenly

IX.The Lost Letter

X.The Ravens

XI.Lost

XII.Artie’s Adventure

XIII.Tracking

XIV.The Slacker

XV.During Noon Hour

XVI.Noble Rags

XVII.The Two Crosses

XVIII.Scout Law Number Three

XIX.The End of the Meeting

XX.Mostly About Skinny

XXI.Something Missing

XXII.Shows You Where I Do the Talking

XXIII.In the Woods

XXIV.Treasure Island

XXV.The Short Cut

XXVI.In My Own Camp

XXVII.The Gentle Breeze

XXVIII.Jollying Pee-Wee

XXIX.Jimmy, the Bridge-Tender

XXX.Gone

XXXI.The Captain’s Orders

XXXII.I Make a Dandy Friend

XXXIII.So Long—See You Later

ROY BLAKELEY