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Excerpt from The Sportsman's Club Among the Trappers
The boys look back to all these perils and exploits as to a startling dream from which they have but just awakened. Everybody calls them heroes, but they can hardly believe that they deserve the honor. Walter Is the lion of the Club, and his friends are all willing that he should be such, for it was he who took the yacht to Cuba and brought her safely back. The gallant little vessel holds a higher place than ever in the estimation of her young commander; the members of the Columbia Yacht Club go into ecstasies over her; and every one, young and old, who comes to the mansion to call upon her crew and congratulate them on their safe return, makes it a. Point to visit the schooner. She now lies at her old. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.