I want to go home from here an Eagle Scout.

Gee, I don't want all my work to go for nothing." "You want what you want when you want it, don't you ?" Tom said, smiling a little.
"It's on account of my troop, too," Hervey said.

"It isn't just myself that I'm thinking about.

Jiminies, maybe I didn't choose the best ones, you know more about the handbook than I do, that's sure, and I suppose that one badge was just as easy as another to _you_.

Maybe you think I just chose easy ones, hey ?" "Well, what's on your mind ?" Tom said.
"Do you know where there are any wild animal tracks ?" Hervey blurted out with amusing simplicity.