The Mercer Boys' Cruise in the Lassie (Capwell Wyckoff) (Literary Thoughts Edition)

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Capwell Wyckoff. The Mercer Boys' Cruise in the Lassie (Capwell Wyckoff) (Literary Thoughts Edition)

The Mercer Boys' Cruise in the Lassie, by Capwell Wyckoff

1. The Finishing Touches

2. The Marine Bandits

3. The Start of the Cruise

4. Stormy Weather

5. Mystery Island

6. The Inner Room

7. Jim Starts Out

8. The Old Captain

9. Alone on the Sloop

12. The Beach Party

13. The Red Lamp

14. Terry’s Adventure

15. The River Barge

16. An Important Clue

17. Aboard the Wreck

18. The Ghost of the “Alaskan”

19. The Escape

20. The Voyage Resumed

21. The “Black Mummy”

22. The Secret of the Freighter

23. The Chandler’s Shop

24. The End of the Cruise

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Don Mercer straightened up from the marine motor over which he had been bending and gave a whoop to express his feelings. At the same time a browned face, topped off by a wind-blown mass of brown hair, looked down at him from the companionway of their sloop, the Lassie.

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“Then please do so, without unnecessary loss of time,” Terry drawled. That was as far as he got. With a whoop the Mercer brothers piled into the car and thumped him on the back.

Terry Mackson had gone to grammar school with the boys, but had moved to a distant town, where he had worked hard on a farm for his old father. The boys had always admired him for his cheerful kindliness and respected him for his fine self-sacrificing nature. He had worked without complaint for a mean old father, who had even begrudged him his brief time in grammar school. Recently his father had died, and Terry had been living somewhat more happily with his mother and one sister.

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