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- 21507
- author: Rathborne, St. George
- title: Chums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat
- date: None
- words: 48727
- flesch: 87
- summary: This he held alternately in front of, first Phil, and then Larry. Could stout hearted Phil have had a fleeting vision of what lay before them, even he might have hesitated about going on.
- keywords: able; afraid; ag'in; air; alarm; animal; attention; aurora; away; awful; bad; bank; barker; bass; beginning; bent; best; better; big; bird; bit; black; boat; bob; boy; boys; bull; camp; case; chance; chapter; children; chum; clan; close; cold; coming; continued; convict; country; couple; course; craft; crowd; current; cypress; d'ye; dad; dark; dat; day; days; deer; distance; doctor; dogs; easy; end; engine; eyes; face; fact; far; fast; father; feet; fellow; fierce; figure; fine; fire; fish; fishing; florida; foh; food; forward; found; friend; gabe; game; gator; giant; git; glad; going; good; great; ground; grub; guess; gulf; gun; gwine; half; hand; hard; hated; having; head; heap; heart; heavy; help; hide; hit; hold; home; hope; hour; hungry; hunter; hyah; idea; jest; kim; kind; known; lancing; land; larry; leader; left; life; like; line; little; live; long; longer; look; looking; lost; lot; luck; madge; makers; man; matter; mcgee; mean; men; mighty; mile; mind; minutes; moon; morning; mother; motor; movement; moving; muttered; nature; near; new; news; northern; object; old; on'y; open; oven; particular; past; people; pete; phil; phil lancing; place; point; pole; poor; posse; power; quick; reach; ready; reason; reckons; remember; rest; right; river; rope; run; sah; saw; second; settlement; sheriff; shingle; shore; shot; shoulder; sleep; small; son; sort; spot; squatters; start; stop; story; straight; strange; stream; sun; supper; sure; surprised; swamp; swamp boy; swift; terrible; thar; thet; things; thought; time; tony; tony mcgee; town; tree; trouble; true; truth; try; tuh; turkey; turn; turning; use; venison; village; voice; war; warm; water; way; white; wife; wild; women; wonder; woods; word; work; young; yuh
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- 21980
- author: Arundel, Louis
- title: Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise; or, The Dash for Dixie
- date: None
- words: 51721
- flesch: 86
- summary: Then George gave Jack a nudge on the sly. [Frontispiece: Jack was keeping his hand on the alert, ready to reverse his engine at even a second's warning.]
- keywords: able; account; afraid; afternoon; afther; alvin; attention; balance; band; bank; bear; beasley; beginning; best; better; big; bit; black; boat; bow; boys; breakfast; bridge; broad; bully; business; buster; busy; bye; camp; captain; care; case; chance; chapter; city; close; club; coffee; cold; comfort; coming; comrade; conditions; continued; cook; cork; couple; course; cove; craft; creek; crew; cruise; cup; current; cut; d'ye; day; days; distance; dixie; drop; easy; eating; end; engine; entire; erastus; eyes; face; fact; fair; fat; feet; fellows; find; fine; fire; foot; gentleman; george; glad; glasses; going; good; great; gregory; grogan; grub; guess; gun; half; hand; hard; head; heavy; herb; hold; home; hope; horn; hour; house; idea; irish; jack; jack stormways; jimmie; job; josh; journey; keeping; know; lad; land; launch; leave; left; letters; life; like; line; little; live; long; look; looking; lost; lots; luck; making; man; marked; matter; meal; mean; memphis; men; middle; mighty; miles; mind; minutes; mississippi; monday; money; morning; motor; motor boat; near; need; negro; new; news; nice; nick; note; o'clock; officers; old; open; opening; order; orleans; pair; paper; past; pilot; place; plenty; point; police; poor; posse; postmaster; powers; pretty; progress; question; quick; quiet; race; rain; ready; reason; record; reply; rest; right; river; robbers; room; rope; run; running; safe; second; set; sheriff; shore; shot; signs; silver; skipper; sleep; slow; small; sorry; sort; sound; south; speed; spot; stand; start; station; stay; stick; stop; stormways; story; sudden; supper; sure; swift; swim; talk; thim; things; think; thinking; thought; time; town; tramp; tree; trip; trouble; truth; try; tuh; turn; turning; usual; voice; wait; wan; waste; watch; water; way; whin; wid; wide; wings; wireless; wise; wonder; word; work; working; worth; young
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- 28449
- author: Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
- title: The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless; Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise
- date: None
- words: 52637
- flesch: 87
- summary: We're to be ready to cast off as soon as Mr. Seaton gets here, Joe, Captain Tom Halstead announced. It _is_ fearfully dull, loafing around, in this fashion, on a lonely island, yet in plain sight of the sea that we long to rove over, nodded Captain Tom Halstead of the motor yacht Restless. Yet Hank just put us in mind of the fact that we're getting paid for our time, laughed Joe Dawson, the least restless of the trio of young Motor Boat Club boys.
- keywords: 50c; able; aboard; aerials; air; american; anchor; anson; answer; away; bag; bank; beaufort; best; better; betty; big; bit; black; boat; boat club; boys; brazil; brazilian; bridge; bungalow; business; butts; cabin; canvas; captain; captain halstead; captain tom; case; chance; charter; chief; chum; clodis; close; cloth; club; coast; constant; course; craft; crew; cruise; dalton; dark; dave; davis; dawley; dawson; day; deck; deep; desperate; diamond; dick; distance; dock; door; drab; employer; enemy; eyes; face; fact; far; fast; feet; fellow; field; find; fire; fog; footer; forward; freighter; friends; fulton; gale; glide; good; government; governor; great; guard; guess; gun; half; halstead; hampton; hand; hank; hard; head; help; hepton; high; hilton; hold; honest; hope; hour; house; hunter; illustrated; instant; island; janeiro; jasper; joe; joe dawson; key; later; left; lemly; life; like; likely; line; little; log; lonely; long; look; looking; man; mast; matter; men; message; miles; mind; minutes; moment; money; motor; motor boat; muttered; near; need; new; news; office; open; order; owner; papers; passenger; place; pocket; point; police; porch; port; possible; powell; powell seaton; power; present; price; prisoner; rail; rascals; reach; ready; restless; right; rio; river; room; rough; run; running; sail; sailing; school; schooner; searchlight; seaton; second; sending; series; set; ship; shore; shot; signal; sir; skipper; skipper tom; small; soft; sound; spark; speed; start; stateroom; states; stern; stop; sure; swim; syndicate; terrero; thing; thinking; thought; time; tom; tom halstead; tone; trick; trouble; try; turn; united; voice; volume; watch; waters; waves; way; weather; wheel; wind; wireless; work; yacht; year; york; young; young skipper
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- 30727
- author: Arundel, Louis
- title: Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast; or, Through Storm and Stress to Florida
- date: None
- words: 52160
- flesch: 84
- summary: Say, it's lucky Jack thought to get nets for us all in Philadelphia, remarked Herb, as he too waved the invaders aside when they harried him. [Frontispiece: Jack, crouching there, with one elbow resting on his knee, took as good an aim as the conditions allowed] Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast Or _Through Storm and Stress to Florida_ By LOUIS ARUNDEL Author of Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence, Motor Boat Boys Cruise Down the Mississippi, Motor Boat Boys on the Great Lakes, Motor Boat Boys Among the Florida Keys Chicago M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY Copyright 1913 by M. A. DONOHUE & CO. CHICAGO CONTENTS CHAPTER I. AFLOAT ON THE LOWER DELAWARE II.
- keywords: able; aboard; accident; aeroplane; afraid; afternoon; air; anchor; arsdale; asked; attention; bad; balance; bay; bear; beaufort; beginning; best; better; big; bit; boat; boat boys; boys; breakfast; bully; bunch; business; busy; camp; cape; care; case; certain; chance; chapter; charleston; chums; city; close; clouds; club; coast; comfort; coming; commodore; company; considerable; cook; country; course; craft; creek; cross; cruise; cut; danger; day; dead; delaware; determined; direction; distance; doubt; duck; east; easy; eating; end; engine; evening; expected; eyes; face; fact; fair; fat; feel; feet; fellows; fine; fire; fish; florida; flotilla; fog; foh; friend; game; george; good; great; ground; gun; half; hand; harbor; hard; head; heart; help; herb; high; hold; hole; home; hope; hour; hungry; hurry; husband; hydro; idea; inlet; inside; interest; island; jack; jimmy; josh; keeping; kind; lads; land; lay; left; life; like; line; little; living; long; longer; look; looking; lots; luck; mail; malcolm; man; manner; marshal; mason; matter; meal; mean; men; middle; mighty; miles; mind; minute; money; morning; motor; motor boat; mrs; narrow; near; necessary; need; nellie; new; nick; o'clock; observed; occasion; ocean; old; open; opening; order; ould; outside; oven; oysters; packet; particular; party; pass; passage; passing; past; pay; pete; pilot; place; point; poor; possible; power; pretty; promise; quarter; rate; reach; ready; real; reason; reply; rest; richard; right; river; room; run; running; safe; sea; second; set; shark; shore; shot; skipper; sleep; small; sort; sound; south; speed; spence; spot; start; stone; storm; stormways; strange; stretch; sudden; suh; sun; supper; supply; sure; surface; taking; talk; terrible; thing; thinking; thought; tide; time; time jack; tomorrow; town; tramp; trick; trip; trouble; try; tug; tuh; turn; use; van; voice; voyage; wait; want; water; waves; way; west; wheel; wide; wild; wind; wireless; word; work; worth; yonder; young; yuh
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- 32024
- author: Penrose, Margaret
- title: The Motor Girls on the Coast; or, The Waif From the Sea
- date: None
- words: 48833
- flesch: 95
- summary: Thank you, I'll wait until I see what sort of a road we are going to encounter, and if I can't negotiate it, I'll let Ed take the wheel, assented Cora. Go over into the kitchen, and say Miss Cora sent you.
- keywords: able; accident; afraid; aunt; auto; bad; barn; bathing; bay; beach; belle; bess; better; big; bit; boat; boys; brother; brown; bungalow; car; cars; chance; chapter; chester; chums; close; cora; course; cousin; cove; cross; danger; dark; day; dear; deep; dinner; doctor; door; drive; early; easy; eline; evening; eyes; face; fact; fairport; far; father; fellows; figure; fine; fire; flash; float; ford; fordam; friends; garage; gasoline; girls; glad; good; guardian; hair; haley; half; hand; head; help; home; hotel; hour; hurry; idea; jack; keeper; kimball; later; laugh; lawyer; life; lighthouse; like; little; long; look; looking; margaret; matter; mean; men; mind; miss; missing; moment; money; morning; motor; mrs; nancy; near; need; nervous; new; nice; norton; note; ocean; office; old; party; people; pet; place; point; poor; pretty; quiet; raft; rain; raymond; ready; rear; rescue; rest; ride; right; road; room; rosalie; run; sand; sea; set; sheep; ship; shore; shot; sister; small; smile; soon; sort; start; stop; story; strange; suit; summer; supper; sure; susan; swim; swimming; talk; tea; telephone; thing; thought; thunder; time; tire; trip; trouble; turn; voice; walter; waves; way; wet; wheel; wind; woman; wonder; word; work; worried; worry; wreck; wrong; young
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- 38450
- author: Gordon, Harry
- title: The Six River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence; Or, The Lost Channel
- date: None
- words: 53291
- flesch: 89
- summary: We don't allow little boys to go wandering off alone! That will be good exercise for them, Jule cut in, and perhaps they won't be so brave when they find they haven't boys to deal with.
- keywords: air; alex; appearance; attention; bank; bar; bay; bear; bed; ben; better; big; board; boat; boat boys; box; boys; breakfast; bulldog; cabin; cable; campfire; canoe; captain; captain joe; cartier; case; cavern; certain; channel; charter; chicago; chief; city; clay; close; continued; conversation; cook; country; course; cove; craft; cub; current; cut; dark; darkness; day; days; deck; dinner; direction; distance; dog; door; early; east; eyes; face; fact; family; feet; fellows; fine; fish; following; fontenelle; forest; forward; friends; glass; good; great; ground; gunwale; half; hand; head; heavy; help; hold; hour; idea; instant; island; jewels; joe; jule; kid; kind; launch; lawrence; lawyer; leader; ledge; left; lights; like; line; little; long; look; lost; lot; luce; man; map; martin; matter; max; men; mind; minute; moment; money; montreal; morgan; morning; motor; need; new; night; north; nose; officer; old; open; order; outlaws; peninsula; pier; pirates; place; plenty; point; pointing; police; prow; quebec; question; rambler; reply; return; river; rocky; rowboat; run; running; safe; sand; search; shore; situation; sleep; small; sound; south; sprang; standing; steamer; story; straight; stream; street; sure; talk; teddy; thicket; thing; thought; time; trip; trouble; use; voice; want; wash; watch; water; way; west; wharf; white; wind; wonder; woods; world; wreckers; years; young
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- 38617
- author: Gordon, Harry
- title: The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi; Or, On the Trail to the Gulf
- date: None
- words: 53349
- flesch: 91
- summary: That's kind of you, Alex. replied. You're a pilot, eh? asked Alex., with a provoking grin.
- keywords: afraid; alex; answer; arm; attention; away; bag; bank; bayou; bear; bed; best; better; big; black; board; boat; boat boys; box; boys; breakfast; broken; bulldog; bunk; cabin; cairo; camp; captain; case; cashier; chair; chance; channel; chapter; chet; chicago; city; clay; close; clothes; coon; corner; couple; course; cub; current; cut; darkness; dat; day; deck; diamonds; dinner; direction; distance; dog; door; electric; eyes; face; fast; feet; fellow; figure; find; fire; fish; flood; friends; giant; good; great; gregg; guard; guess; gulf; gun; gunwale; half; hand; hard; head; headed; heavy; help; high; hold; hope; house; idea; instant; island; joe; jule; kid; kind; lad; lads; large; leather; leave; left; levee; life; lights; like; line; little; long; look; lot; man; mass; matter; mattresses; men; mind; minute; mississippi; moment; moon; mose; motor; motor boat; mud; mystery; negro; negroes; new; nose; officers; old; open; outlaw; party; pier; pirates; place; prow; question; raft; rambler; ready; red; reply; return; revolver; right; river; robber; rock; roof; room; rowboat; run; running; sam; second; set; sheriff; shore; shot; situation; small; soft; sounds; steamer; stern; story; stream; strong; supper; sure; swamp; swim; table; talk; teddy; thieves; thing; thought; time; tow; tree; trouble; turning; visitors; voice; waif; wait; walk; warehouse; watch; water; weapons; west; white; willows; window; wonder; word; work; wreckage
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- 40903
- author: Arundel, Louis
- title: Motor Boat Boys on the Great Lakes; or, Exploring the Mystic Isle of Mackinac
- date: None
- words: 51174
- flesch: 87
- summary: It was a glorious fight, never to be forgotten; and at last Jack had his prize in his hands. With every atom of his strength did Jack work, dipping as deeply as he could, and striving against the giant power of the mill race on which they were speeding.
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- 41434
- author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester
- title: The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot
- date: None
- words: 55416
- flesch: 84
- summary: It was Captain Alvin Landon who uttered the exclamation as the three came to a halt on the shore at the point nearest the moorings of the gasoline launch _Deerfoot_, left there the night before. The foregoing facts Captain Alvin Landon related to Chester Haynes and Mike Murphy one sunshiny forenoon as the _Deerfoot_ swept past the numerous islands between Cape Newagen and Pemaquid Point, and rounded to at the rickety landing on the southern side of Muscongus.
- keywords: afternoon; air; alvin; alvin landon; answer; approach; attention; bad; bank; barter; ben; best; better; big; blockhouse; board; boat; boothbay; bow; boys; bridge; brief; building; business; captain; captain alvin; catch; cause; certain; chair; chance; chapter; charge; charmount; chauffeur; chester; chum; clear; close; coast; coming; companion; company; country; couple; course; cove; craft; cylinder; dad; danger; darkness; day; days; deck; deep; deerfoot; different; direction; distance; dollars; door; doubt; dozen; easy; edge; engine; eyes; face; fact; fair; fast; father; fear; feet; fellow; fly; folks; following; food; forward; friend; fur; gasoline; george; git; glad; glimpse; gloom; good; gray; great; half; hand; harbor; hat; haynes; head; headed; help; high; highway; hold; home; hope; hour; house; hurried; idea; inlet; instant; interested; irish; island; isle; joke; kind; lad; lads; landing; landon; large; late; launch; left; lever; life; lights; like; likely; little; long; look; maine; man; marked; mate; matter; meal; meaning; means; mesilf; message; middle; mike; mike murphy; miles; mind; minutes; miss; mistake; moment; money; moon; morning; mother; motor; motor boat; murphy; muscongus; nature; near; need; new; north; number; office; old; open; opposite; parents; passengers; passing; past; pat; person; pipe; place; plain; point; possible; post; power; pretty; progress; purpose; question; quick; reach; ready; rear; remark; reply; rest; return; richards; right; river; road; rocks; room; rose; round; run; school; search; seat; seated; second; sheepscot; shore; silent; single; situation; sky; slightest; small; soft; southport; speed; spot; sprang; springs; squirrel; start; stay; steamer; stern; stop; story; straight; stream; street; summer; sure; table; tank; task; telegram; telegraph; thieves; thing; thought; time; town; trouble; truth; turn; uncle; upper; usual; view; voice; wait; walk; water; way; weather; wharf; wheel; whin; whistle; white; wid; wife; window; wish; woman; wonder; wood; words; world; years; yer; yersilf; york; young; youth
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- 41536
- author: Arundel, Louis
- title: Motor Boat Boys Among the Florida Keys; Or, The Struggle for the Leadership
- date: None
- words: 49867
- flesch: 86
- summary: Hi! howld on there, Jack darlint! Jack's given him a holiday, to celebrate the opening of the great fishing contest.
- keywords: able; aboard; afternoon; afther; anchor; anxious; attention; bad; bally; bay; beach; bear; best; better; bhoy; big; birds; bit; bliss; boat; book; boys; bunch; business; busy; cabin; camp; capture; case; chance; chapter; chicago; chum; city; close; cloth; co.; coast; cold; comfort; coming; complete; continued; course; craft; cut; danger; dark; darlint; day; days; dearborn; deep; dinky; distance; donohue; eager; ears; easy; editions; end; engine; evening; excitement; eyes; face; fact; fair; fast; fat; feeling; feet; fellers; fellows; fine; fire; fish; fishing; florida; following; foot; forward; game; george; glad; glasses; good; great; grin; ground; guess; gun; half; hand; harbor; hard; head; heavy; help; herb; high; hold; holding; home; hook; hope; hour; huh; hungry; hurry; idea; inlet; irish; island; jack; jack harkaway; jewfish; jimmy; josh; key; keys; kind; know; lad; lagoon; land; lantern; large; laugh; lay; lead; left; life; like; line; little; long; look; looking; loose; lost; luck; manner; matter; mean; men; mighty; miles; mind; minute; money; monster; morning; motor; moving; near; net; new; nick; north; observed; old; open; order; outside; party; past; place; plain; plenty; point; poor; porpoise; post; pounds; power; prisoner; prize; pull; push; question; quiet; rate; rattle; ready; reason; record; remark; reply; rest; right; rival; river; rope; run; running; said; saw; saying; school; scouts; sea; second; series; set; shallow; shark; shore; signs; skipper; small; snubbing; sort; sound; south; speed; spot; stand; start; stout; strange; strike; sudden; supper; sure; suspicious; tackle; talk; tampa; tarpon; tell; thing; thought; tide; time; trail; tramp; trouble; true; truth; try; turn; use; usual; voice; voyage; watch; water; way; weight; whale; wide; wind; wireless; wonder; word; work; young
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- 49030
- author: Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
- title: The Motor Boat Club at the Golden Gate; or, A Thrilling Capture in the Great Fog
- date: None
- words: 49143
- flesch: 88
- summary: The vehicle contained Messrs. Baldwin and Ross and young Captain Tom Halstead. Command us, if you will, begged Captain Tom Halstead, gallantly.
- keywords: air; answer; assistant; attorney; aye; baldwin; bank; bed; bell; better; bickson; big; bit; blow; board; boat; bow; box; boy; boys; bridge; brig; cabin; captain; captain halstead; captain tom; car; cashier; chance; chapter; chase; chief; chinatown; clear; close; club; command; costigan; course; craft; cragthorpe; crew; dark; davis; dawson; day; deal; deck; deputy; dick; district; dollars; door; dyer; engine; engineer; eyes; face; far; fast; feet; fellow; find; fine; fire; floor; florida; fog; forward; francisco; frank; friends; gaston; gate; giddings; girl; glad; good; gray; great; guess; guide; half; halstead; hand; hard; head; help; hold; horn; hour; house; instant; jed; jeff; jephson; joe; joseph; launch; left; life; like; likely; line; little; long; look; looking; machinery; main; making; man; mate; matter; men; miles; minutes; moment; money; morning; motor; motor boat; mouth; muttered; near; need; new; o'clock; officer; open; opium; orders; owner; panther; party; people; perkins; pilot; place; port; power; prentiss; present; president; prisoner; quartermaster; rail; randolph; ready; real; rear; rest; return; right; rollings; room; rope; ross; running; sailing; sailor; san; schooner; sea; seaman; second; sir; skipper; sleep; small; sound; speaking; speed; stand; standing; starboard; steam; stern; steward; stop; stranger; street; sure; table; ted; tender; think; thought; time; tom; tom halstead; train; trick; tube; turn; vessel; victor; voice; want; watch; water; way; wheel; white; word; work; yacht; young; young captain; young halstead; young man; young skipper
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- 4987
- author: Hope, Laura Lee
- title: The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake; Or, The Stirring Cruise of the Motor Boat Gem
- date: None
- words: 41882
- flesch: 94
- summary: Lines were cast off, the motor started, the clutch thrown in and then, with Captain Betty at the wheel, her uncle standing near to instruct her, the Gem started down the stream, attracting not a little attention. CHAPTER X ADRIFT Well, Captain Betty, what are your orders? asked Amy, as the four girls, and Aunt Kate, stood grouped in the space aft of the trunk cabin, Betty being at the wheel, while the Gem moved slowly down the Argono River.
- keywords: accident; afraid; allen; amos; amy; animal; answer; ask; aunt; auto; bad; barge; bells; best; better; betty; big; blame; boat; box; boys; brother; cabin; camp; candy; canoe; captain; car; certain; chains; chance; chapter; chocolates; chums; club; course; craft; cruise; day; days; dear; deck; deepdale; dock; doctor; dodo; elm; evening; eyes; fall; fast; father; fault; fine; fire; ford; forward; frank; friends; gasoline; gem; ghost; girls; glad; good; grace; great; half; hammock; hand; head; help; hold; home; hope; horse; hurried; idea; island; kate; kennedy; kind; ladies; lagg; lake; laugh; left; like; likely; line; little; long; look; lot; lovely; man; marlin; mean; men; mind; missing; mollie; moment; morning; mother; motor; mrs; near; need; nelson; new; news; nice; o'clock; old; olives; ones; papers; paul; place; poor; port; pretty; prince; quiet; rainbow; ready; regatta; ride; right; river; road; room; rope; run; saddle; sailor; sea; set; shore; sister; sleep; small; soda; speed; stable; start; steamer; stone; storm; summer; supper; sure; surprise; talk; telephone; tell; tent; thing; thought; tie; time; town; trip; trouble; try; turn; uncle; use; voice; warm; water; way; wheel; white; wonder; word; work; young
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- 5004
- author: Young, Clarence
- title: The Motor Boys on the Pacific; Or, the Young Derelict Hunters
- date: None
- words: 47908
- flesch: 92
- summary: CHAPTER XXIV HUNTING THE DERELICT WELL, now that we're under way, said Jerry, who had assumed charge of the engine, in which direction do you propose going, Mr. De Vere? Jerry assisted Mr. De Vere out on the small deck in front of the cabin.
- keywords: afraid; agent; air; answer; arm; asleep; auto; bad; bay; best; better; big; bit; blowitz; boat; bob; boxes; boys; brig; broken; bungalow; business; cabin; california; captain; car; care; cars; cattle; chance; chapter; charlie; chocolate; chums; cliff; close; coast; country; course; craft; cresville; crew; cruise; cry; damages; danger; dartaway; dat; day; days; deck; derelict; dock; dogs; door; engine; eyes; face; fact; fall; far; fast; father; felicity; fine; florida; fog; freight; friend; girls; glad; gold; good; great; hand; hard; help; high; hire; hitter; home; hope; horned; hotel; house; hunt; hurry; jerry; know; large; left; little; long; look; lost; lot; machine; man; manner; matter; mean; meet; miles; moment; money; morning; morrow; motor; motor boys; near; ned; need; nellie; news; noddy; noise; ocean; office; old; olivia; open; pacific; papers; passengers; place; ponto; powerful; professor; queer; quick; race; ready; red; right; ripper; road; rockhaven; rocks; rose; run; safe; sah; san; school; scientist; seabury; search; set; ship; shore; shot; slow; small; smashed; snodgrass; sort; sound; speed; start; stay; steers; stop; storm; strange; sure; taking; talk; telegram; thing; thought; time; toads; track; train; travelers; trip; tug; turn; vere; vessel; voice; wait; water; waves; way; wish; wonder; work; young
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- 50533
- author: Matthews, Stanley R.
- title: Motor Matt's Launch; or, A Friend in Need
- date: None
- words: 34095
- flesch: 90
- summary: Well for motor Matt was it that the man was asleep. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt.
- keywords: -buffalo; air; allee; attention; bay; bench; best; better; big; bill; boat; boy; boys; bruno; business; cabin; case; chapter; check; china; chinaman; chinese; clay; climb; close; coming; continued; course; cousin; cove; cowboy; craft; crowd; dan; dark; deck; direction; dollars; door; end; engine; eyes; face; father; feet; fellow; ferryboat; find; fine; floor; foot; form; forward; frisco; game; george; good; gottee; guess; half; hand; hard; hat; hatch; head; high; hold; hotel; house; house boat; instant; iron; jimmy; joe; john; kinky; lad; landers; launch; leave; left; life; little; long; look; looking; lorry; lot; luck; madison; makee; making; man; matt; mcglory; mebby; men; mind; minute; moment; money; motor; motor matt; muttered; need; new; note; number; officer; old; open; order; painter; pard; ping; place; plenty; pocket; point; policeman; pong; power; pretty; quick; raffle; red; rest; right; roof; room; ross; running; safe; san; sand; satchel; sausalito; slip; smith; sort; sprite; steering; stories; strange; street; sure; talk; telegram; thing; thompson; thought; tiburon; ticket; tiger; time; trouble; trunk; turn; uncle; veranda; voice; wait; water; way; week; weekly; wharf; wheel; whiskers; white; window; work; worth; young; youth
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- 50941
- author: Matthews, Stanley R.
- title: Motor Matt's Enemies; or, A Struggle for the Right Motor Stories Thrilling Adventure Motor Fiction No. 22, July 24, 1909
- date: None
- words: 33961
- flesch: 91
- summary: My real name is King, you know, Matt King, but I'm always doing something with motors and that's why they call me Motor Matt. Then, said he raspingly, inasmuch as you're not McGlory, I suppose you're that young rascal, Matt King, better known as Motor Matt.
- keywords: -dick; able; air; away; bank; bend; best; better; big; big john; bluff; boat; boathouse; boss; boys; cabin; canoe; car; case; cast; catfish; cave; cents; chance; chapter; charges; city; clear; close; club; country; course; cowboy; creek; cut; dad; dark; dat; day; dollars; door; end; enemies; engine; express; eyes; face; far; father; feet; fellow; find; fire; foot; forward; fourth; francisco; friend; frisco; george; girl; good; governor; great; guess; half; hand; hard; head; help; high; hold; home; hope; joe; john; jump; king; kinky; lad; lake; lantern; launch; lay; left; life; little; long; look; lorry; lot; madison; making; man; matt; matter; mcglory; meet; merriwell; merton; miles; mind; minute; miss; moment; money; morning; motor; motor matt; muttered; new; nick; office; old; ollie; open; order; painter; pals; pass; pete; pickerel; ping; place; point; power; pretty; price; quick; race; rain; ready; rest; return; right; river; road; rocks; roger; room; rope; ross; rowboat; rube; run; runabout; san; seat; set; skiff; snow; sort; spark; speed; sprite; stand; stella; stern; stop; stories; strange; street; sure; talk; thing; thought; time; town; trouble; tuh; voice; water; waunakee; waves; way; weekly; west; wheel; white; wind; woods; work; worth; wrong; young
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- 50975
- author: Matthews, Stanley R.
- title: Motor Matt's Prize; or, The Pluck That Wins
- date: None
- words: 33398
- flesch: 90
- summary: To Motor Matt young Lorry had turned, and the king of the motor boys had promised a boat that would regain the lost prize for the Yaharas. =Matt King=, otherwise Motor Matt.
- keywords: -dick; -the; able; air; allee; arm; automobile; away; bank; beat; bed; bench; best; better; big; black; blackee; blazing; blissett; boat; boathouse; boss; boy; boys; building; carter; chair; chance; changes; chapter; chinese; city; close; club; come; commodore; contest; course; cousin; cowboy; cup; cut; cycle; darky; dart; dat; day; days; deacon; deep; doctor; dollars; door; drawings; end; engine; ethel; eyes; face; fact; far; fast; father; feeling; feet; fellows; find; finish; fire; fool; foot; fourth; friends; gasoline; george; george lorry; good; great; ground; guard; guess; gun; guy; half; halloran; hand; head; heap; help; hereford; high; hold; home; horse; inside; joe; king; lake; launch; left; let; like; line; little; long; look; lorry; lot; makee; man; matt; matter; mcglory; mean; merriwell; merton; miles; mind; minute; moment; money; morrow; motor; motor matt; muttered; need; new; nick; old; ollie; open; order; outside; page; papers; pard; path; pete; pickerel; pier; ping; place; plans; point; power; pretty; prize; race; rawlins; rest; right; road; roll; roof; room; rufe; run; shop; smoke; son; sort; speed; sprite; stake; start; stop; stories; sufferin; sure; talk; talking; thing; thought; timber; time; town; trouble; try; tuh; turn; voice; watch; water; way; weekly; wheel; window; winnequas; word; work; workbench; wyandotte; yaharas; young
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- 7081
- author: Penrose, Margaret
- title: The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake; Or, the Hermit of Fern Island
- date: None
- words: 49555
- flesch: 95
- summary: Now here's a chance for you to use your brains, Miss Cora. You were sayin', Miss Cora, that-- Oh, nothing, Ben, she answered quickly.
- keywords: able; afraid; afternoon; answer; arm; arms; bad; beat; believe; belle; ben; bess; best; better; big; boat; boys; brentano; breslin; brother; brown; bungalow; camp; canoe; careful; case; cedar; chance; chapter; chelton; child; clear; close; cora; cora kimball; course; craft; dan; dark; daughter; day; days; dear; deep; distance; dock; engine; evening; eyes; face; fancy; far; father; fear; feet; fellow; fern; fine; finished; fish; folks; food; friend; frightened; girls; glad; going; good; great; guess; hair; half; hand; hazel; head; help; hermit; home; hope; hut; idea; important; island; jack; jim; jones; kate; kimball; lady; lake; landing; lantern; laugh; laurel; law; leave; left; life; lights; like; likely; little; long; look; lost; lot; love; luck; mabel; making; man; matter; men; message; mind; miss; moment; money; morning; mother; motor; mystery; near; new; note; oil; old; open; pan; paper; party; path; paul; peters; petrel; place; point; poor; porch; pretty; purse; queer; quick; race; ready; reason; red; rest; right; ring; room; rowboat; run; running; safe; seat; second; shack; shore; sick; sister; small; sort; splendid; starr; steamer; story; straight; strange; strong; summer; sure; talking; tell; thing; thought; time; tony; trip; trouble; turn; voice; walter; want; way; wheel; white; wild; woman; wonder; wonderful; woods; word; young
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- 7210
- author: Penrose, Margaret
- title: The Motor Girls on Waters Blue; Or, the Strange Cruise of the Tartar
- date: None
- words: 53055
- flesch: 90
- summary: Poor girl, murmured Cora. Poor fellow, murmured Cora. Speak to him, Jack.
- keywords: able; aboard; afraid; anchor; answer; anxious; bad; bay; beautiful; belle; ben; bess; best; better; big; blake; blow; blue; boat; boss; boys; brother; business; cabin; captain; car; certain; chance; chapter; charge; chelton; chum; close; cora; cora kimball; course; craft; crew; croix; cruise; cutter; day; days; dear; deck; deep; doubt; easy; engineer; evidence; excitement; eyes; face; fact; fair; fancy; father; fear; folks; food; free; friends; gasoline; getting; girls; glad; glance; good; great; hair; half; hand; harbor; hard; harry; head; heavy; help; high; hold; home; hope; horse; hotel; hurricane; idea; ill; indies; inez; information; interrupted; island; jack; jim; joe; juan; kimball; kitts; known; lace; ladies; large; late; leave; left; lieutenant; like; likely; line; little; lonely; long; longer; look; low; making; mamma; man; manner; matter; means; mind; miss; moment; morning; mother; motor; mrs; mutineers; near; need; negro; news; officer; old; ones; open; palm; papairs; papers; party; passengers; people; political; poor; porch; porto; possible; pretty; prison; prisoner; question; quiet; rail; ralcanto; ramona; ready; real; refugees; reply; rescue; rest; rico; right; robinson; room; run; safe; said; sailor; san; save; sea; search; secret; seller; senor; senorita; set; ship; shore; signal; sister; slim; small; smile; sort; spanish; stand; start; stay; steamer; storm; strange; sudden; sun; sure; talking; tartar; tell; terrible; things; thought; time; tired; trip; trouble; try; turn; twins; use; valise; vessel; voice; walling; walter; want; waters; waves; way; weather; west; wind; winter; wonder; words; work; york; young; zat; zem; zere; zey
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