Frances Trego Montgomery

Billy Whiskers' Adventures Frances Trego Montgomery

Book Excerpt: ...he," said Billy, "to leave us out all night? It will save him a broken shed door, though he will never know it.""What time do you suppose it is?" asked Stubby."From the height of the moon I should say it must be about half past ten," answered Button."That will give us an hour and a half to think up what we are going to talk about at the club to-night. What are you going to tell them, Billy?" said Stubby."I really don't know. Guess I will wait for the inspiration of the moment.""You better think up something extra exciting. Why not tell them about the time you were blown out of the trenches and lost a piece of your tail? Or, better yet, when you broke into the German headquarters and butted the great Hindenburg himself," advised Button."Very well, I will, as probably that would be as interesting as anything I could recount. What are you two fellows going to relate to them?""I think I shall tell them about our trip on the canal boat in France," replied Bu..