LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

FACING
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[“Swinging along a country road on Long Island.”]Frontispiece
[“Leaped excitedly at the counter.”] 74
[“‘Why! Hello, Jerry Hinkley!’”] 104
[“Suddenly the boat’s head swirled around.”] 242

FOUR AFOOT


[CHAPTER I]
IN WHICH THE BIG FOUR SET OUT FOR JERICHO

“On to Jericho!”

Dan Speede took the car steps at a bound and was out on the station platform looking eagerly about him before the other three boys had struggled through the car door. Swinging his pack to his shoulders, he waved an imaginary sword about his head and struck an attitude in which his right hand pointed determinedly toward the country road.