The Young Moose Hunters


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The story recounts the author's recollections of his adventures with fellow Paris Hill Academy students Henry Scott Whitman and Fred Bartlett during the American Civil War. The students travel over the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad and then walk to Lake Umbagog where Bartlett's friend, Charles Henry Farr, has a boat they row to Parmachenee Lake. There the four teen-agers camp in the woods catching trout, trapping furs and gathering spruce gum to sell earning money for tuition, board and room while attending school.




The Young Moose Hunters. A Blackwoods-boy's Story


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.




The Young Moose Hunters


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The Young Moose Hunters


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"'The Young Moose Hunters' is an 1882 story by American writer C. A. Stephens. The story recounts the author's recollections of his adventures with fellow Paris Hill Academy students Henry Scott Whitman and Fred Bartlett during the American Civil War. The students travel over the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad and then walk to Lake Umbagog where Bartlett's friend, Charles Henry Farr, has a boat they row to Parmachenee Lake. There the four teen-agers camp in the woods catching trout, trapping furs and gathering spruce gum to sell earning money for tuition, board and room while attending school"--Wikipedia.










The Young Moose Hunters


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.




The young moose hunters


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The Young Moose Hunters


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The Young Moose-Hunters


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Excerpt from The Young Moose-Hunters: A Backwood's Story Fred Aimed At The Back Of The Moose's Head; "My Whole Pile!" Said He; We Soon Had A Crackling Blaze; "Money!" He Shouted, Presenting An Imaginary Revolver; "Now For It! Over With You!" It Made A Tremendous Report; It Blew The Oven-Door Clear Across The Room; Jenny Leaped And Plunged Like A Wood-Demon; Spot Glaring Out At The Door; I Felled A White Birch; Immediately We Began To Find Trees Across The Path Breast-High; There Were Four Of us To Carry It; The House Was A Sprawling, One-Story Affair. - Page 57; "Don't fire!" Said Fred; Farr Was The First To Bring In A Mink; The Wounded Moose Making For Water; The Hide We Carefully Took Off The Carcass; It Made A Flying Leap Of Twenty-Five Or Thirty Feet; Fred Shouldered It And Started; The Door Was Kicked Open With Loud And Fierce Shouts; Scott's Birch-Bark Jacket 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.