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The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol

CHAPTER XIX
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Hank and I form a majority.

You chump" he added, quickly, under his breath, as Hank turned away and began to "skip" flat stones over the water, "don't you see he takes all the responsibility?
It's a cinch for us to get away if anything goes wrong." "Yes, it's a cinch we get cheated out of our share of the money," argued Jack, with an angry glare in the direction of the unconscious Hank.
"Beggars can't be choosers," argued Bill.

"You know, as well as I do, that if we are implicated in this affair it means serious trouble.

Our parents wouldn't stand for it, and we should be disgraced.

By doing it this way we get some of the proceeds--I admit not our fair share but what's to be done ?" "Well, I guess you are right, Bill," assented Jack, with a shrug.


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