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THE ROVER BOYS AT COLLEGE
When the old folks heard of it they shook their heads doubtfully. But the boys pleaded so strongly that at last they were allowed to go. They got out a strong cutter and the best pair of horses on the farm, and bundled up well.
"If you can't make it, drive in at one of the neighbors," said Mr. Rover on parting.
"We will," answered Dick.
