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The long horseback ride of the morning had whetted their appetites.—Page [125].
Dave Porter Series
DAVE PORTER’S GREAT SEARCH
OR
THE PERILS OF A YOUNG CIVIL ENGINEER
BY
EDWARD STRATEMEYER
Author of “Dave Porter at Oak Hall,” “The Old Glory Series,” “Colonial Series,” “Pan-American Series,” etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY WALTER S. ROGERS