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Four in Camp: A Story of Summer Adventures in the New Hampshire Woods

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by Ralph Henry Barbour


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  Transcriber’s Notes:

  --Text in italics is enclosed by underscores (_italics_); text in bold by “equal” signs (=bold=).

  --Except for the frontispiece, illustrations have been moved to the text that they illustrate, so the page number of the illustration may not match the page number in the Illustrations.

  --Punctuation and spelling inaccuracies were silently corrected.

  --Archaic and variable spelling has been preserved.

  --Variations in hyphenation and compound words have been preserved.

  --The Author’s em-dash style has been retained.

 


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