item: #1 of 27 id: 1281 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship; Or, The Naval Terror of the Seas date: None words: 45628 flesch: 89 summary: My former readers will know to what Ned Newton referred, and those of you who do not may learn the details of how Tom helped Uncle Sam, by reading the previous volumes, Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight, and Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon. He stretched his benumbed and stiffened limbs and then helped Tom free the others. keywords: air; craft; damon; eradicate; fire; giant; good; guns; inventor; koku; lieutenant; look; man; marbury; mars; men; ned; new; recoil; red; right; shed; time; tom; tom swift; warship; way; work cache: 1281.txt plain text: 1281.txt item: #2 of 27 id: 1283 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera; Or, Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures date: None words: 45707 flesch: 90 summary: CHAPTER I A STRANGE OFFER Some one to see you, Mr. Tom. Wait until the gas escapes! Then Mr. Tom die! keywords: airship; away; bless; camera; damon; films; giant; good; great; guess; hand; hero; inventor; jungle; koku; little; look; man; men; ned; nestor; period; pictures; right; shop; time; tom; tom swift; want; work cache: 1283.txt plain text: 1283.txt item: #3 of 27 id: 1284 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Air Scout; Or, Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky date: None words: 47739 flesch: 89 summary: Mr. Tom Swift, the great inventor? went on Ned. Yes. Ah, then I am at the right place. Mary sighed, and then, seeming to summon her nerve to her aid, she smiled brightly, waved her hand to Tom, and hastened toward his home, where Mrs. Baggert the matronly housekeeper, was waiting to help the girl attire herself in a flying-suit of leather. Mary Nestor, who had a very warm place in the heart of Tom Swift, had, as he stated, some time since promised to take a trip in the air with the young inventor. keywords: aeroplane; air; big; damon; father; gale; help; home; inventor; jackson; like; little; look; machine; man; mary; men; motor; ned; nestor; new; place; right; sam; time; tom; tom swift; way; work cache: 1284.txt plain text: 1284.txt item: #4 of 27 id: 1361 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record date: None words: 44052 flesch: 90 summary: If that's some new kind of powder Tom's sent for, to test for his new big gun, and it goes up, Ned said to himself, as he rushed on, this place will be blown to smithereens. Look out, Tom! CHAPTER XV READY FOR THE TEST Tom Swift acted promptly, for he realized the necessity. keywords: cannon; damon; explosive; fire; general; giant; good; gun; inventor; koku; look; man; ned; new; powder; projectile; right; steel; swift; test; think; time; tom; tom swift; waller; want; way; work cache: 1361.txt plain text: 1361.txt item: #5 of 27 id: 1362 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Undersea Search; Or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic date: None words: 46458 flesch: 88 summary: To tell the truth Tom Swift had many important matters to consider, and, in addition, Ned Newton was prepared to go over some financial ends of the business with Tom. The night passed without incident, situated, as they were, on the sand about three hundred feet below the surface; and after breakfast Tom announced that they would go up and head directly for the place where the Pandora had foundered. keywords: air; answer; craft; damon; diving; gold; good; hardley; inventor; koku; man; mary; ned; ocean; pandora; right; sea; submarine; swift; time; tom; tom swift; treasure; water; way; wreck cache: 1362.txt plain text: 1362.txt item: #6 of 27 id: 1363 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters; Or, Battling with Flames from the Air date: None words: 44961 flesch: 88 summary: answered Ned. CHAPTER XVIII FINISHING TOUCHES Tom Swift and Ned Newton were so accustomed to acting quickly and in emergencies that it did not take them long to run out the airship, which Tom had in readiness, not especially for this emergency, but to demonstrate his new apparatus to a committee of fire underwriters whom he had invited to call in a few days. And the complications may be imagined when it is said that this same Hardley was the man who had interested Tom in the undersea search for the riches of the Pandora. keywords: airship; baxter; big; blaze; building; chemicals; craft; damon; field; fire; formulae; good; help; inventor; koku; man; mary; melling; ned; new; place; rad; right; time; tom; tom swift; uncle; way; work cache: 1363.txt plain text: 1363.txt item: #7 of 27 id: 1364 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive; Or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails date: None words: 44528 flesch: 86 summary: But the two were jealous of each other's services to young Tom Swift. Ned Newton, almost at the spot, shouted to Tom when the latter reappeared with the bundle in his hands: Get down out of that, Tom Swift! keywords: bartholomew; big; company; damon; electric; father; fellow; freight; giant; good; hercules; house; invention; inventor; koku; lewis; locomotive; man; mary; matter; ned; newton; o'malley; power; rad; railroad; right; speed; time; tom; tom swift; track; train; way cache: 1364.txt plain text: 1364.txt item: #8 of 27 id: 17985 author: Appleton, Victor, II title: Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X date: None words: 35699 flesch: 86 summary: How Tom utilizes all his scientific knowledge to produce swift-action results and outwit the Brungarians makes one of the most exciting Tom Swift adventures to date. GROSSET & DUNLAP _ What they all want to know is this: are you, Tom Swift, going to find a way to stop all this destruction? Tom's jaw jutted out angrily. keywords: ames; boys; brain; brungarian; bud; chow; dad; earth; earthquake; enemy; energy; enterprises; exman; eyes; father; good; hank; head; inventor; know; laboratory; narko; new; plant; radio; right; robot; sandy; set; skipper; space; swifts; telephone; think; time; tom; tom swift; work; young cache: 17985.txt plain text: 17985.txt item: #9 of 27 id: 19258 author: Appleton, Victor, II title: Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung date: None words: 33095 flesch: 88 summary: The idea was simple enough in itself, Tom felt. Such a device, Tom felt, might prove to be a lifesaver if he should ever become trapped under water--perhaps far from help. keywords: admiral; air; ames; arv; boys; bud; chow; enemy; enterprises; eyes; face; good; hank; hound; inventor; jetmarine; job; man; mel; mirov; missile; new; phyl; right; sandy; sea; search; sonar; sub; swift; thought; time; tom; water; way; young; zimby cache: 19258.txt plain text: 19258.txt item: #10 of 27 id: 21188 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope date: None words: 17678 flesch: 85 summary: [Illustration: Ned Followed Tom] Nor is it intended to, said Tom a bit sharply. 380 [Illustration: Tom Swift Appeared Calm] TOM SWIFT and His Giant Telescope CHAPTER I THE NEW PROJECT Tom Swift appeared to be calm, although in reality he was about as excited over his latest invention as he ever had been about anything in his life. keywords: big; boys; britten; captain; damon; disk; giant; glass; good; green; illustration; inventor; koku; man; meteorite; ned; new; swift; telescope; tom; tom swift cache: 21188.txt plain text: 21188.txt item: #11 of 27 id: 2273 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat; Or, The Rivals of Lake Carlopa date: None words: 44363 flesch: 91 summary: With the sound of the voice to guide him, Tom swung around. Did someone shoot you? inquired Tom, who could not get out of his head the notion of the men who had once assaulted him. keywords: andy; arrow; boat; craft; damon; foger; good; inventor; lad; lake; little; man; men; motor; ned; red; right; run; swift; thought; time; tom; way cache: 2273.txt plain text: 2273.txt item: #12 of 27 id: 3005 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Airship date: None words: 44137 flesch: 89 summary: Tom Gets a Clue XXI On the Trail XXII Tom Swift and His Airship by Victor Appleton Contents I An Explosion II Ned Sees Mysterious Men III Whitewashed IV A Trial Trip V Colliding With A Tower VI Getting Off The Roof VII keywords: airship; andy; balloonist; bank; cloud; craft; damon; father; gas; good; inventor; lad; little; man; men; morse; motor; ned; red; right; sharp; swift; time; tom; tom swift; want; way cache: 3005.txt plain text: 3005.txt item: #13 of 27 id: 3734 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, or, the Wreck of the Airship date: None words: 43251 flesch: 91 summary: Oh, you wouldn't hurt me; would you? mocked Ned, who wanted to give Tom time to sneak up behind the bully. Though he had been engaged by Tom Swift and his father off and on for several years, Eradicate had never shown any desire to take a trip through the air in one of the several craft Tom owned for this purpose. keywords: abe; airship; andy; big; cave; cloud; craft; damon; foger; gold; ice; inventor; look; man; map; miner; ned; parker; red; swift; time; tom; valley; way cache: 3734.txt plain text: 3734.txt item: #14 of 27 id: 3777 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; Or, Daring Adventures in Elephant Land date: None words: 42552 flesch: 88 summary: The government became interested in Tom's craft, the Humming-Bird, and, as told in the ninth book of this series, Tom Swift and His Sky Racer, they secured some rights in the invention. CHAPTER V RUSH WORK Mr. Swift made the African hunter warmly welcome, and listened with pride to the words of praise Mr. Durban bestowed on Tom regarding the rifle. keywords: africa; airship; anderson; away; big; black; craft; damon; durban; electric; elephant; good; hawk; hunter; inventor; jungle; natives; ned; new; pygmies; red; rifle; swift; time; tom; tom swift cache: 3777.txt plain text: 3777.txt item: #15 of 27 id: 4227 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Wireless Message; Or, The Castaways of Earthquake Island date: None words: 41857 flesch: 88 summary: Don't you hit me again, Tom Swift, or I'll punch you! I didn't hit you, declared Tom, while Andy tore himself away, and struggled to his feet. What do you think of her, Tom Swift? Tom did not immediately answer. keywords: airship; andy; damon; earthquake; fenwick; good; help; hope; inventor; island; jenks; lad; little; message; motor; mrs; nestor; new; right; swift; time; tom; tom swift; way; whizzer; wireless cache: 4227.txt plain text: 4227.txt item: #16 of 27 id: 4230 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle; Or, Fun and Adventures on the Road date: None words: 43338 flesch: 92 summary: Tom was not destined to meet Andy again that day, but the time was to come when the red-haired bully was to cause Tom Swift no little trouble, and get him into danger besides. If you do I may be able to-- I'm Tom Swift, son of Mr. Barton Swift, said Tom as quietly as he could. keywords: cycle; dad; dat; eradicate; father; going; good; house; inventor; machine; man; men; model; motor; right; road; saw; swift; thought; time; tom; tom swift; tramp; way; work cache: 4230.txt plain text: 4230.txt item: #17 of 27 id: 4532 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune date: None words: 43358 flesch: 92 summary: THE AIRSHIP CAPTURE TOM SWIFT AND HIS PHOTO TELEPHONE CHAPTER I A MAN ON THE ROOF Tom, I don't believe it can be done! But, Dad, I'm sure it can! Tom Swift looked over at his father, who was seated in an easy chair in the library. What do I care for principles of science? cried Tom, and he strode about the room so rapidly that Eradicate, the old colored servant, who came in with the mail, skipped out of the library with the remark: Deed, an' Massa Tom must be pow'fully preragitated dis mawnin'! Some of the scientists said it was totally opposed to all natural laws when I planned my electric rifle, went on Tom. keywords: airship; booth; damon; good; house; inventor; koku; look; man; motor; mrs; ned; peters; photo; plate; right; swift; telephone; thing; time; tom; way; wire cache: 4532.txt plain text: 4532.txt item: #18 of 27 id: 4608 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift in Captivity, Or, A Daring Escape By Airship date: None words: 45575 flesch: 90 summary: For several days after the visit of Mr. Preston Tom was busy making plans for his trip to South America. Tom Swift, you and I and Ned--if he wants to go--are going after a giant! Mr. Damon gleefully clapped Tom on the back, with such vigor that our hero coughed, and then the odd gentleman stepped back and gazed at the two lads, a look of triumph shining in his eyes. keywords: big; bless; circus; damon; eradicate; friends; giant; good; guess; hut; inventor; king; land; little; look; man; men; natives; ned; pedro; preston; right; san; south; swift; time; tom; tom swift; way cache: 4608.txt plain text: 4608.txt item: #19 of 27 id: 4635 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam date: None words: 43982 flesch: 92 summary: They are very bright lights, Mr. Tom. If Mr. Tom marry, he keep Koku for servant? asked the giant anxiously. keywords: airship; andy; craft; damon; foger; giant; goods; great; house; inventor; koku; look; man; motor; ned; right; saw; searchlight; smugglers; swift; time; tom; tom swift; whitford cache: 4635.txt plain text: 4635.txt item: #20 of 27 id: 4711 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground date: None words: 45118 flesch: 91 summary: Tom--it's Tom Swift, father! Hey, Rad, Tom called to the colored man, what are you going to do? Whitewash de back fence, Massa Tom. keywords: andy; balloon; big; bless; city; damon; delazes; eradicate; going; gold; golden; head; image; inventor; know; look; man; ned; place; right; stone; swift; temple; think; time; tom; way cache: 4711.txt plain text: 4711.txt item: #21 of 27 id: 499 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders; Or, The Underground Search for the Idol of Gold date: None words: 44647 flesch: 87 summary: Do! exclaimed the eccentric Mr. Damon, not giving Tom time to reply. Those who wish to read of the earliest activities of Tom in the inventive line are referred to the initial volume, Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle. keywords: beecher; bumper; camp; city; damon; friends; going; gold; good; idol; indian; jacinto; jungle; look; man; map; ned; party; place; professor; professor beecher; professor bumper; right; swift; time; tom; tom swift; way cache: 499.txt plain text: 499.txt item: #22 of 27 id: 949 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat; Or, Under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure date: None words: 44435 flesch: 87 summary: Andy Foger at once told the police that Tom Swift had taken the money, and when asked how he knew this, he said he had seen Tom hanging around the bank the night before the vault was burst open, and that the young inventor had some burglar tools in his possession. What happened? Nothing much, Mr. Swift, was the calm reply I think that was Tom and Mr. Sharp in their airship, that's all. keywords: advance; air; berg; boat; captain; captain weston; craft; damon; father; gold; good; inventor; lad; right; sharp; ship; submarine; surface; swift; time; tom; treasure; water; weston; wreck cache: 949.txt plain text: 949.txt item: #23 of 27 id: 950 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout; Or, The Speediest Car on the Road date: None words: 44081 flesch: 90 summary: Once more Tom flashed the light on the throng. Put Tom in the auto! If only it doesn't break down, added Mr. Damon fervently. keywords: andy; auto; bank; battery; car; damon; electric; father; foger; good; inventor; lad; machine; man; motor; ned; new; race; right; road; run; sam; sharp; swift; thought; time; tom; tom swift cache: 950.txt plain text: 950.txt item: #24 of 27 id: 951 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Sky Racer; Or, The Quickest Flight on Record date: None words: 42084 flesch: 91 summary: With Mr. Damon, Tom made several trips in this craft, as set forth in the book, Tom Swift and His Airship. Then, when Tom and his friends set off in the Red Cloud, as related in Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, the Fogers, in another airship, did likewise. keywords: aeroplane; air; andy; bird; craft; damon; father; foger; humming; inventor; jackson; little; machine; man; new; plans; race; right; shed; swift; time; tom; tom swift cache: 951.txt plain text: 951.txt item: #25 of 27 id: 952 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Air Glider; Or, Seeking the Platinum Treasure date: None words: 42781 flesch: 88 summary: The wind freshened while they were at breakfast and using more gas so as to raise them higher Tom directed the course of his airship as best he could. In the book, Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, I told how, in the speediest car on the road, Tom saved his father's bank from ruin, and in the book dealing with Tom's wireless message I related how he saved the Castaways of Earthquake Island. keywords: airship; bless; brother; craft; damon; exile; friends; glider; good; inventor; ivan; man; motor; ned; petrofsky; place; platinum; right; russian; think; time; tom; way; wind; work cache: 952.txt plain text: 952.txt item: #26 of 27 id: 953 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel; Or, The Hidden City of the Andes date: None words: 46084 flesch: 89 summary: Having thus disposed of the warring factions, Tom turned to the stranger and after apologizing for the little interruption, asked: You wished to see me? If you're Tom Swift; yes. Bless my--bless my-- began the elderly gentleman, and he seemed at a loss what particular portion of his anatomy or that of the horse, to bless, or what portion of the universe to appeal to, for he ended up with: Bless everything, Tom Swift! I heartily agree with you, Mr. Damon! cried Tom. keywords: big; blast; bumper; city; contractor; damon; day; eradicate; explosive; face; giant; indian; job; koku; look; man; mary; men; new; peru; professor; right; rock; time; titus; tom; tom swift; tunnel; waddington; way; work cache: 953.txt plain text: 953.txt item: #27 of 27 id: 954 author: Appleton, Victor title: Tom Swift and His War Tank; Or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam date: None words: 46374 flesch: 91 summary: Sit tight, there's no danger! Mr. Damon knew that with so competent a pilot as Tom Swift in the forward seat this was true, but, nevertheless, he was a bit nervous until he felt the smooth, gliding motion, with now and then an upward tilt, which showed that Tom was coming down from the upper regions in a series of long glides. I'll get him, Tom! Tom Swift was not one to let a friend rush alone into what might be danger. keywords: barn; damon; factory; farmer; father; going; good; guess; inventor; koku; look; machine; man; mary; men; ned; nestor; place; right; saw; swift; tank; thing; time; tom; tom swift; tree; way; work cache: 954.txt plain text: 954.txt