"Camp out" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... come this year," continued Hal. "We might make up a party, if you have school vacation for a week. We could camp out in our house, and get our meals ...
— The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore • Laura Lee Hope
... and Mr. T. went off with Jack, and Mr. K. with Jump, to camp out and hunt early. The night was clear, the thermometer down to 24 deg. Fahrenheit, and the ice thick on the pails when we rose. One of our parties came in with six deer: the captain and Mr. C. remained ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. • Various
... sanitary conditions can be looked after and buildings of a more or less permanent nature erected. Even a "brush house" in a spot which you are allowed to use exclusively is better than having to hunt a place every time you want to camp out. "Gypsying" from place ...
— How Girls Can Help Their Country • Juliette Low
... glittering. Affairs were becoming serious, and Chalmers's incompetence a source of real peril, when, after an exploring expedition, he returned more bumptious than ever, saying he knew it would be all right, he had found a trail, and we could get across the river by dark, and camp out for the night. So he led us into a steep, deep, rough ravine, where we had to dismount, for trees were lying across it everywhere, and there was almost no footing on the great slabs of shelving rock. Yet there was a trail, tolerably well ...
— A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains • Isabella L. Bird
... foot and return with a good bag of prairie-fowl, birds resembling grouse. Occasionally, in the canyons, or wooded valleys, far away from the track, the hunters came across the trail of wild turkeys; then two of them would camp out for the night, and search under the trees until they saw the birds perched on the boughs above them, and would bring into camp in the morning half a dozen dangling from each of their saddles. Frequently, ...
— Captain Bayley's Heir: - A Tale of the Gold Fields of California • G. A. Henty
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