item: #1 of 8 id: 15795 author: Stratemeyer, Edward title: The Rover Boys in Camp; or, The Rivals of Pine Island date: None words: 50103 flesch: 92 summary: By column of fours! was the next command, and Captain Dick Rover turned to his company. Hurrah for Dick Rover! was the cry, and this was followed by a cheer for First Lieutenant Powell and for Second Lieutenant Tom Rover. keywords: academy; afraid; air; alice; alretty; anderson; answer; arnold; bad; bag; baxter; ben; best; better; big; bit; black; blow; boat; boys; brook; brother; bull; cadets; camp; captain; care; cedarville; certain; chain; chance; chapter; close; coffee; colby; company; continued; corner; cottage; cronies; crowd; cry; dan; davis; day; days; dick; dick rover; distance; door; dot; dozen; drink; drinking; easy; encampment; eyes; face; far; farm; father; feet; fellows; find; fine; fishing; flapp; following; fred; friends; fun; garrison; general; george; german; girls; glad; glass; good; granbury; great; ground; half; hall; hammer; hand; hans; hard; head; helen; help; high; home; hour; hullo; hurdy; hurrah; hurt; island; jackson; joe; lake; larry; larson; left; lew; lew flapp; lieutenant; life; like; line; little; long; look; major; man; march; matter; mean; military; mind; moment; money; morning; moss; new; number; oakville; officers; open; order; pender; philander; pine; place; pleased; powell; pretty; punching; putnam; race; randolph; ready; real; rear; return; right; road; rockley; room; rope; rover; rover boys; run; running; sam; saw; school; second; set; shore; sick; sir; small; songbird; soon; spot; square; start; staton; step; story; strong; students; sure; swim; talk; tall; team; tent; term; thank; thing; thought; throw; time; tom; tom rover; trouble; true; tubbs; turn; uncle; voice; vos; want; water; way; week; william; win; wind; window; wonder; work; young; youth cache: 15795.txt plain text: 15795.txt item: #2 of 8 id: 21894 author: Stratemeyer, Edward title: The Rover Boys at Colby Hall; or, The Struggles of the Young Cadets date: None words: 64150 flesch: 91 summary: It was written in a slanting backhand, evidently disguised, and ran as follows: Dear Mr. Lacy: Your two cows were shot by Jack Rover and Fred Rover. They drove the two cows from the rest of the herd, and then Jack Rover gave one cow two shots and Fred Rover gave the other cow two shots. keywords: academy; affair; afraid; afternoon; air; alice; annie; answer; asa; away; bad; baxter; best; better; big; bit; blow; boat; boys; brice; brother; brown; building; burst; business; cadets; captain; care; chance; chapter; clearwater; close; codfish; colby; colby hall; colonel; columbus; coming; comment; company; continued; course; cousin; cows; crews; crowd; cut; dad; dale; dan; day; days; dear; dick; direction; distance; door; dressed; elias; end; eyes; face; farm; farmer; father; fatty; feet; fellow; fine; floor; folks; following; football; forward; fred; fred rover; friends; fun; game; garrison; gee; general; gif; girls; glad; goin'; good; great; gun; gymnasium; half; hall; hallway; hand; hard; haven; head; help; high; hixley; hold; home; hope; hour; house; hunting; instructor; jack; jack rover; jennie; joke; kind; lacy; lads; lake; large; later; leave; left; lemm; like; line; little; long; look; lost; lot; man; martell; martha; mason; matter; mean; mice; military; mind; minutes; moment; motor; nappy; nappy martell; near; ned; new; nice; number; office; old; open; pair; picture; place; play; playing; point; possible; powell; present; pretty; professor; putnam; quarter; question; quick; race; randy; ready; regular; reply; return; right; room; rover; rover boys; rowboats; run; running; ruth; sam; school; scott; second; send; series; set; shore; shot; shotgun; slugger; small; son; spouter; stage; stand; start; stop; street; sudden; suitcase; sure; table; talk; team; ted; term; theater; thing; thought; time; tom; town; train; tricks; trouble; turn; twins; uncle; use; voice; walt; way; wild; wind; wish; wonder; woods; word; work; york; young; youngest; youth cache: 21894.txt plain text: 21894.txt item: #3 of 8 id: 22163 author: Stratemeyer, Edward title: The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall date: None words: 50122 flesch: 93 summary: With Mrs. Stanhope was her only daughter Dora, whom Dick Rover considered the sweetest girl in the whole world, and Mrs. Laning had with her two daughters, Grace and Nellie, especial friends of Sam and Dick. Why, you couldn't keep us away with a Gatling gun! To be sure we'll be back, answered Dick Rover. keywords: answer; aunt; authorities; bad; bed; best; better; big; bill; bit; blow; boat; bob; bonds; books; box; boys; brother; bully; business; cabin; cadets; captain; care; carwell; catch; cave; cedarville; cellar; chapter; colored; coming; comment; company; corner; course; cream; crowd; cry; dangler; dark; day; days; dear; der; dick; dick rover; direction; distance; don; door; dora; dormitory; drive; eldest; end; eyes; face; fair; fall; farm; father; feast; feel; feet; fellow; find; fire; floor; forward; fred; freight; friends; fun; general; george; girl; glad; gone; good; great; ground; half; hall; hand; hans; hard; head; hill; hold; hole; home; hour; house; hullo; hunt; hurry; hurt; ice; inside; interest; ithaca; jack; jardell; kind; lads; lake; land; laning; large; larry; left; like; line; little; long; look; looking; man; master; mean; men; merrick; miles; mind; minutes; moment; mountain; mrs; muttered; mystery; near; nellie; new; nick; number; old; open; opening; paper; party; path; pay; peleg; pell; peter; pike; place; play; possible; putnam; queer; quiet; race; radio; randolph; ready; right; road; rocks; room; rover; rover boys; run; runabout; running; sam; school; scott; search; second; series; set; shore; slade; sloop; small; snake; snow; snowball; snuggers; sobber; songbird; spot; stairs; stanhope; stop; stories; story; strong; students; sudden; sure; swamp; swift; tad; talk; teacher; team; telephone; tell; thief; thing; thought; time; tom; tom rover; tom swift; traction; trail; tree; trick; trip; uncle; voice; volume; vos; want; way; week; west; william; wonder; words; work; years; young; youngest; youth cache: 22163.txt plain text: 22163.txt item: #4 of 8 id: 23286 author: Stratemeyer, Edward title: The Rover Boys Under Canvas; Or, The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine date: None words: 65515 flesch: 89 summary: It was therefore no wonder that the military academy students became anxious when Jack Rover took up his bat and walked to the plate. The first ball pitched to Jack Rover was a slow in-curve, and he stepped back and allowed it to pass him. keywords: academy; air; army; asa; authorities; ball; barlight; baseball; baxter; bay; best; better; big; bill; boat; boxes; boys; brother; brown; burst; business; cabin; cadets; camp; canvas; captain; car; care; chance; chapter; chums; clearwater; close; codfish; colby; colonel; coming; comment; company; course; cousin; crowd; dad; dale; dan; day; days; deal; dick; direction; distance; door; encampment; end; excitement; explosions; eyes; face; fact; far; father; feet; fellows; find; fine; fire; flashlight; floor; folks; following; forest; forward; fred; fred rover; friends; fun; gabe; game; gee; german; gif; girls; glad; glutts; good; great; ground; growled; guard; guess; half; hall; hand; haven; head; heavy; hello; help; high; hit; hixley; hold; home; hope; hour; hurrah; hurried; hurry; huxwell; idea; important; island; jack; jack rover; jed; kessler; lads; lake; large; later; leave; left; lemm; lieutenant; life; like; line; little; loading; long; look; looking; lot; machinery; magazines; major; man; martell; martha; mary; matter; mean; men; mess; military; mind; minutes; moment; money; morning; nappy; new; news; number; officers; old; open; opening; past; place; plant; point; possible; powell; pretty; professor; putnam; quick; randy; ready; rear; regular; reply; report; right; road; rocks; room; rover; rover boys; run; running; ruth; safe; sam; school; score; second; secret; series; service; set; shell; slugger; small; smoke; sneak; son; sort; sound; spouter; stage; stand; strange; street; submarine; sure; surprise; talk; telegram; tent; things; thought; time; tom; town; trees; trouble; turtle; twins; uncle; voice; wait; walt; war; way; werner; wonder; woods; word; work; york; young cache: 23286.txt plain text: 23286.txt item: #5 of 8 id: 25923 author: Bindloss, Harold title: Brandon of the Engineers date: None words: 94863 flesch: 88 summary: On reaching the dam Dick gave Jake the check and told him how he had got it. After studying her for a minute, Dick gave Jake the glasses. keywords: account; adexe; adjutant; advantage; afraid; american; answer; anxious; army; awkward; bad; bags; bed; begin; best; bethune; better; big; black; blocks; blue; board; boat; book; bows; brandon; breed; breeze; bridge; bright; brigida; british; broken; business; busy; camp; captain; car; cards; cargo; cement; chair; change; chapter; character; check; cigarette; clare; clear; clerk; close; clothes; coal; coaling; coast; colonel; color; colored; companion; company; concrete; confidence; cool; country; course; cousin; craft; curious; cut; dam; dangerous; dark; daughter; day; days; deal; deck; delicate; determined; dick; dick brandon; different; difficult; distance; doctor; don; door; doubt; dress; drink; dust; duty; easy; engine; engineer; england; english; escape; evening; explanation; eyes; face; fact; fall; fast; father; feel; feeling; feet; fellow; figure; fine; finished; fireman; foam; fool; foot; forced; form; forward; frank; french; fresh; friends; fuller; funnel; game; gesture; girl; glad; glanced; glass; gloom; good; green; guard; half; hand; harbor; hard; head; heat; heavy; help; high; hill; hint; hold; home; hot; hotel; hour; house; hung; hurt; important; interest; iron; jake; job; keen; kenwardine; kind; lad; ladder; lamp; lance; land; languid; large; late; launch; lay; leave; leaving; left; letters; life; light; line; little; locomotive; long; longer; look; love; lucille; luck; makes; man; marked; matter; mean; meantime; men; mind; minutes; miss; mole; moment; money; moon; morning; music; narrow; near; need; new; note; number; object; obvious; office; old; oliva; open; order; outside; papers; partner; passengers; past; patio; payne; peons; people; pipe; place; plain; plans; play; pocket; point; port; possible; pretty; purser; puzzled; questions; quick; quiet; rail; rattle; ready; reason; red; reef; relief; responsible; rest; richter; risk; room; round; run; safe; santa; satisfied; saw; sea; sebastian; sense; señor; shack; shadow; ship; short; sign; silent; sir; situation; sleep; small; smile; smooth; soft; spaniard; spanish; spot; start; steady; steamer; steps; stock; stood; stop; storekeeper; straight; strain; strange; street; strong; stuff; stuyvesant; sun; sure; surf; surprise; swell; table; taking; talk; tall; taste; tent; things; thought; thoughtful; time; tired; tone; touch; town; track; trouble; true; truth; tug; twinkle; unusual; veranda; vessel; view; visit; voice; wall; want; watch; water; way; wet; wharf; white; wind; wine; wish; work; worse; worth; young cache: 25923.txt plain text: 25923.txt item: #6 of 8 id: 27751 author: Burleigh, Cyril title: The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life date: None words: 40529 flesch: 88 summary: When next Jack saw the Colonel the latter had regained his wig, his natural complexion and his dignity, the last being so great that it was a perfect danger signal warning away all levity or even the slightest sign of it on the part of the boys. That will be one on Master Jack for the ducking I got the other night, he said, and then he moved the washstand near enough to the bed so that in the event of the latter's collapsing it would go down as well. keywords: academy; account; afternoon; answer; arthur; article; attention; bad; bag; bank; bed; best; better; big; billy; bit; black; book; box; boys; bridge; brooke; bucephalus; building; busy; camera; car; care; cave; chapter; colonel; coming; considerable; course; creek; danger; dark; day; dey; dick; distance; doctor; dog; editor; end; eyes; face; father; fellow; finding; foot; friends; fun; gazette; glad; good; great; ground; guess; h'm; half; hand; harry; hazing; head; hello; help; herring; high; hill; hilltop; holt; idea; jack; jack sheldon; joke; know; laugh; leave; left; length; lights; like; little; long; look; lot; man; manners; matter; mean; merritt; message; mind; minutes; moment; money; morning; muttered; near; need; new; news; number; office; old; outside; paper; percival; pete; picture; place; pocket; pretty; rate; ravine; ready; rest; right; river; riverton; road; robbers; room; rough; run; sah; saw; school; set; sheldon; short; sir; sound; standing; station; supper; sure; talking; telephone; tell; term; thing; thought; time; tone; town; tree; trouble; turn; use; water; way; white; wonder; woods; word; work; young cache: 27751.txt plain text: 27751.txt item: #7 of 8 id: 33926 author: Garis, Howard Roger title: Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days; Or, The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son date: None words: 60246 flesch: 91 summary: And so Dick was not hazed, though he was the only freshman in all the academy who escaped the ordeal, and, though many lads would gladly have dispensed with the ceremony, Dick Hamilton felt as if he would have parted with some of his fortune to have been included in the unfortunate class. Three cheers for Dick Hamilton! called several, and Dick's ears rang to the sweetest music he had ever heard. keywords: academy; afternoon; angry; animal; army; artillery; bad; ball; bank; battle; bed; beginning; best; better; big; bill; bit; board; boys; bricktop; bridge; bugle; cadets; camp; campus; cannon; captain; captain dutton; care; cavalry; chance; chapter; charge; chums; class; close; coach; cold; colonel; command; company; corn; corners; corporal; course; cut; dad; dance; day; days; dick; dick hamilton; different; dinner; dog; door; drew; drill; dutton; easy; enemy; evening; eyes; ezra; face; fall; fancy; far; farmer; father; feet; fellows; fine; fire; firing; football; force; fortune; forward; frank; fred; freshmen; friends; fun; game; girl; glad; glen; going; good; graham; great; grit; ground; guard; gun; hale; half; hall; halt; hamilton; hand; handlee; hanford; hard; hazing; head; help; henry; hero; hill; hold; home; hope; horse; hurt; idea; iron; kentfield; lads; lake; larabee; large; larry; later; laugh; leave; left; let; life; like; little; lively; long; look; major; making; man; march; masterly; matter; mean; medal; military; millionaire; mind; miss; missing; moment; money; mooretown; morning; mother; need; new; news; number; observed; officer; old; open; order; page; paul; piece; place; play; players; popular; possible; practice; pretty; ready; regular; report; right; road; room; roommate; rules; run; rutledge; school; score; second; send; set; sham; shot; sir; small; smile; smoke; snow; soldier; son; sort; spite; spread; squad; stand; start; stay; step; stiver; stream; students; sure; surgeon; team; term; things; thought; time; toots; town; trouble; try; turn; uncle; uniform; use; veteran; voice; walter; way; wealth; webster; week; white; william; winter; wish; won; woods; word; work; years; young; youth cache: 33926.txt plain text: 33926.txt item: #8 of 8 id: 45517 author: Stratemeyer, Edward title: The Putnam Hall Cadets; or, Good Times in School and Out date: None words: 50572 flesch: 94 summary: At last Jack had it Major Jack was at the head of the column, and he was certainly proud of his position, and had a right to be. keywords: academy; afraid; air; andy; answer; automobile; bart; battalion; baxter; bed; best; better; big; boat; bock; boys; building; bully; business; cadets; captain; captain putnam; care; careful; cedarville; chapter; chums; circus; close; cold; coming; company; conners; coulter; course; crabtree; craft; cronies; crowd; cry; dale; dan; dark; day; distance; ditmore; dollars; door; dormitory; dozen; face; fellows; fine; flossie; following; football; ford; friends; fun; game; general; george; girls; good; great; ground; growled; gus; gymnasium; half; hall; hand; hard; harry; head; help; henry; hogan; hold; home; house; hullo; hurrah; ice; jack; joe; josiah; lady; lake; laugh; laura; lee; left; life; like; little; long; look; lost; major; man; march; master; mean; men; mind; minutes; moment; monkey; morning; mrs; mumps; muttered; near; nelson; new; nuts; o'clock; old; open; outside; party; paxton; peleg; pepper; pistol; place; play; point; pornell; present; pretty; private; pull; putnam; putnam hall; race; regular; right; rigsby; road; room; rover; rowboat; roy; ruddy; run; running; safe; school; second; set; shore; sir; sloop; small; sneak; snow; snuggers; spot; stage; stand; story; strange; strong; students; stuffer; sure; talk; teacher; team; things; thought; tiger; time; trouble; true; voice; vote; wait; water; way; week; wild; window; woods; word; work; young cache: 45517.txt plain text: 45517.txt