The prowler found it so, and after a few ineffectual attempts to force it open by pushing with his shoulder against it, he faced about and disappeared in the barn. While the boys were trying to make up their minds whether or not they ought to run up and corner him there, he came out again, and he did not come empty-handed either. He carried a bag of meal on his shoulder--the one Mr. Owens had put in the barn that morning for the use of his horses--and in his hand something that looked like a stick of stove-wood; but it was in reality a strong iron strap, which he had found in the barn and…mehr
The prowler found it so, and after a few ineffectual attempts to force it open by pushing with his shoulder against it, he faced about and disappeared in the barn. While the boys were trying to make up their minds whether or not they ought to run up and corner him there, he came out again, and he did not come empty-handed either. He carried a bag of meal on his shoulder--the one Mr. Owens had put in the barn that morning for the use of his horses--and in his hand something that looked like a stick of stove-wood; but it was in reality a strong iron strap, which he had found in the barn and which he intended to use to force an entrance into the smokehouse.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Harry Castlemon was a prominent American author known for his engaging children's literature, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1842, he specialized in adventure stories that captured the imaginations of young readers, often focusing on outdoor activities. His writing is characterized by a vivid appreciation for nature, and he crafted narratives that highlight the excitement and camaraderie of youth. Castlemon's most notable works include the ""Sportsman's Club"" series, where he explores themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth. His characters are typically groups of boys who embark on various outdoor escapades, learning important life lessons along the way. These stories not only entertain but also instill values of teamwork, responsibility, and respect for the environment. His contributions played a significant role in promoting outdoor activities and inspiring a love for nature among children. His narratives serve as a reflection of the cultural values of his time, emphasizing the importance of exploration and camaraderie.
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