[Frank Merriwell at Yale by Burt L. Standish]@TWC D-Link bookFrank Merriwell at Yale CHAPTER XXI 3/10
He said he'd have to go to his room, but he showed up a few minutes after we arrived here." "Lots of mischief can be done in a few minutes.
Did he know just what was going on here ?" "Well, he knew somebody had gone out into the country to swipe something for a feast." "And it is pretty plain that the sophs became aware of the same fact. Here is food for reflection, Dismal." "You are right." The foragers told of their adventures in capturing the turkey, and there was a great deal of laughter over it.
Merriwell showed how near he came to getting shot, and it was universally agreed that he was remarkably lucky. Harry told how he had bowled the old farmer over just as the man was about to shoot at Frank, and then he convulsed them with laughter by relating the capture of the gun and the chase he had led the hayseed. Robinson said he thought Harry was crazy when he rushed after the farmer in the way he did. "I couldn't understand what sort of a game he was up to," said Bandy, "and I didn't feel like following him into the jaws of the lion, so I held aloof.
I saw him fling his club at the old duffer and saw it knock him down.
Then, when I was sure Harry was all right, I legged it." "Farmer Baldwin's dog will have a sore head in the morning," smiled Frank.
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