Jr Alger Horatio

Randy of the River Jr Alger Horatio

Book Excerpt: ...to where the blackberry bushes were located."These are fine," said Jack, eating a handful with a relish. "Randy, we ought to come berrying here some day.""I am willing.""These berries would make the nicest kind of pies.""Yes, indeed! And if there is anything I love it is a good, juicy blackberry pie.""If we had a kettle we might take some home with us now.""I am afraid it is too late. What time is it?"Jack carried a neat silver watch which he consulted."Why, it's half-past five already! I thought it might be four. Yes, we'll have to get back.""Let us go down to the boat first and then row up and get the fish."This suited the two boys, and soon they were making their way back over the rocks to where Jack's craft had been left. As they came out from among the trees and bushes they saw another boat on the river, headed for Riverport."There is Bob Bangs again!" exclaimed Randy."Hullo!" yelled Jack. "Have you been fish...