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  • "Given a Camp-fire, a group of friendly girls and a good story-teller who knows and loves the girls, and the ideals of a whole community may be lifted in a night."

    Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens

  • Camp-fire conversations have a trick of coming to an abrupt end without embarrassing any one.

    We of the Never-Never Jeannie Gunn 1915

  • She said, "But you must remember that the Camp-fire Girls are new and we'll catch up to you yet."

    Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • Camp-fire Girls 'badge, a Harding pin, a Cox pin, a Debs pin ...

    Tom Slade's Double Dare Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • Nobody quite remembered whose idea it was that their orphan should be invited to the Camp-fire meetings.

    For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil 1907

  • "Will they take me as a candidate in the Camp-fire League?"

    For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil 1907

  • During the summer term the Camp-fire Guild had many informal meetings by the stream.

    For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil 1907

  • Torch-bearer and you're a Fire-maker, and we must appeal to them to keep their Camp-fire vows.

    For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil 1907

  • Corona Margarita Mitchell, if for three months you preserve a good character in the school, and learn to recite the seven rules of the Camp-fire Law, you may then present yourself as eligible for the initial rank of Wood-gatherer in the League.

    For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil 1907

  • Did she really fancy that when I said: 'Remember the Camp-fire', I was begging her to screen me?

    For the Sake of the School Angela Brazil 1907

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