The Rival Campers Afloat; or, The Prize Yacht Viking

About This Book

A boys adventure in the turbulent waters while crossing the Samoset River. It was a pleasant afternoon in the early part of the month of June. The Samoset River, winding down prettily through hills and sloping farm lands to the bay of the same name, gleamed in the sunlight, now with a polished surface like ebony in some sheltered inlet, or again sparkling with innumerable points of light where its surface was whipped up into tiny waves by a brisk moving wind. There had been rain for a few days before, and the weather was now clearing, with a smart westerly breeze that had come up in the mornin...