The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin - Or, Paddles Down

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Campfire Girls at Camp Keewaydin, by Hildegard G. FreyThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Campfire Girls at Camp KeewaydinAuthor: Hildegard G. FreyRelease Date: January 11, 2004 [eBook #10688]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS AT CAMP KEEWAYDIN***E-text prepared by Dave Morgan and Project Gutenberg Distributed ProofreadersThe Camp Fire Girls At Camp KeewaydinOr, Down PaddlesBy Hildegard G. FreyCHAPTER ION THE WAY"All aboard!" The hoarse voice of Captain MacLaren boomed out like a fog horn, waking a clatter of echoes among thetall cliffs on the opposite shore of the river, and sending the seventy-five girls on the dock all skurrying for the Carribou'sgangplank at once."Hurry up, Hinpoha! We're getting left behind." Agony strained forward on the suitcase she was helping Hinpoha to carrydown the hill and endeavored to catch up with the crowd, a proceeding which she soon acknowledged to be impossible,for Hinpoha, rendered breathless by the hasty scramble from the train, lagged farther behind with every step."I—can't—go—any—faster!" she panted, and abruptly let go of her end of the suitcase to fan herself with her hand."What's the use of rushing so, anyway?" she ...