Binkus

Binkus knew every mile of the wilderness and had canoes hidden near its bigger waters.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

Major Bartlett knows the part of the line which Colonel Binkus traversed.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

"I owe you more than I can ever pay," he said to the faithful Binkus.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

"Binkus, as you know, had his own way of scouting," said the Major.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

It's that mongrel chap on The Star who got a tarring from Binkus and his friends.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

They were out on the clear ice, far from either shore, when they heard an alarming peal of "river thunder" -- a name which Binkus applied to a curious phenomenon often accompanied by great danger to those on the rotted roof of the Hudson.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

Binkus stopped, now and then, to listen for two or three seconds and went on with long stealthy strides.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

"Colonel Binkus, will you help this man to take me down to the British ship?"

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

He saw Binkus on your deck, as I did, and proclaimed his purpose.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904

Binkus, had suggested that he knew what was passing.

In the Days of Poor Richard Irving Bacheller 1904