The Tent Dwellers

"He was swearing steadily and I think still blaming me for most of his troubles."—Page 83.

THE TENT

DWELLERS

BY

ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE

Author of "The Van Dwellers," "The Lucky Piece," etc.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY HY. WATSON

NEW YORK

THE OUTING PUBLISHING CO.

MCMVIII

Copyright, 1908, by

THE OUTING PUBLISHING COMPANY

CONTENTS

Chapter One

Come, shape your plans where the fire is bright,
And the shimmering glasses are—
When the woods are white in the winter's night,
Under the northern star.

Chapter One

It was during the holiday week that Eddie proposed the matter. That is Eddie's way. No date, for him, is too far ahead to begin to plan anything that has vari-colored flies in it, and tents, and the prospect of the campfire smell. The