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Posted by Ed Kiser on May 12, 2015 at 04:42:10 user Kisered.

In Reply to: Pemmican reference posted by Mark on May 11, 2015 at 21:24:11:

SPOILER ALERT -

Mark, if your question about "pemmican" was intended to be a challenging
quiz, or, as Mike suggested, to get us to "reread the entire collection",
then perhaps I have disclosed too much here. But hopefully these
references will help direct that rereading at least to the pertinant
chapters to help focus the research.

Ed Kiser, Kentucky, USA


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into a bit of pemmican. Get out of the way, Roger. How can I come

---------- GNCH8.TXT
"Corned beef," said Susan. "Pemmican, I mean. Cold. It's too hot for

---------- MLCH3.TXT
One tin of butter... Eight tins of pemmican... And a lot of dates.
butter, lots of pemmican, dates, chocolate..."

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spike of her scout-knife. John was opening a tin of pemmican from the

---------- MLCH6.TXT
fingers before going on to pemmican and dates. "Some of us'll have to

---------- PDCH1.TXT
"Pemmican," said Peggy. "We've pemmican for a year at least and

---------- PDCH21.TXT
across, and a big package of pemmican Peggy had made up after
"Can I have another pemmican sandwich?" said Roger.

---------- PDCH24.TXT
their cooking. They were going to heat up some pemmican. Meanwhile,
not safe for anyone to put a scrap of pemmican or a bit of biscuit on

---------- PDCH33.TXT
leave the deck. But Susan cut a big hunk of pemmican, and, instead of
pemmican and his biscuit sandwich and drinking his hot tea. Why was

---------- PMCH14.TXT
"I know," said Dick. "So is everything. Even tinned pemmican
everything. Can you do for now with pemmican and bread and

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"Remember the pemmican in Swallowdale," said Peggy.

---------- PPCH17.TXT
"Plain pemmican for the first night," said Susan.
friendliest of natives. Plain pemmican, followed by bread and

---------- PPCH19.TXT
dinner, pemmican (cold), apples, bunloaf and marmalade,

---------- PPCH2.TXT
on a mincing machine? To improve the pemmican."
... to try Susan's minced pemmican."

---------- PPCH20.TXT
Fried cannon balls were an improved form of pemmican.

---------- PPCH22.TXT
"If we had an empty pemmican tin we could pour it into

---------- PPCH28.TXT
pemmican for supper and boiled potatoes. I'm awfully sorry
Pemmican had been put through the mincing machine and

---------- PPCH4.TXT
good a meal they could make with minced pemmican served
"The pemmican would have been better with a little

---------- SACH10.TXT
"Besides the knives for cutting pemmican and bread and

---------- SACH11.TXT
"We've got pemmican," said Susan, "and sardines. We
sardine tins and a tin of pemmican to open, and sandwiches and
sardines went well with the pemmican and the lemonade. By

---------- SACH18.TXT
Titty brought out her rations, a good big hunk of pemmican,
potatoes? What if we were to make pemmican cakes?"
chopped up the pemmican into very little bits like mince. Then,
made half a dozen round flat cakes of pemmican and potato. Then
fried the pemmican cakes till they sizzled and bubbled all over

---------- SACH20.TXT
Pemmican cakes with tea. She went away in her canoe to

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bread and marmalade. John opened a pemmican tin.
"Why don't the natives ever have pemmican after bread and
on my pemmican?"
bread and pemmican, bunloaf and marmalade, bananas fresh from

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the seed cake of the Swallows. It was no good opening pemmican

---------- SACH31.TXT
a whole tin of pemmican left, and lots of bunloaf, and it's our
few mugs and the pemmican tin and the bunloaf and John's tin
"No more pemmican, anyway," said Susan.

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"Pemmican," said Titty.
"Pemmican," said the female native. "So if I were you I should
only open a pemmican tin when you haven't anything else that

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pemmican, and all that, especially biscuits. All explorers do that,

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mast down. Let's have a pemmican day. Then we needn't wait
a tin of pemmican and some apples, and we'll get four bottles
and Titty were waiting there with a tin of pemmican, a tin-opener,
pemmican and see whether they come out or not."
John opened the pemmican tin, and jerked it till the pemmican
On the hunks of bread and butter they put hunks of pemmican,

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pemmican, butter, a pot of marmalade, four apples and two

---------- SDCH13.TXT
kind of pemmican tins, tins of biscuit and bread, and the two

---------- SDCH14.TXT
hotted pemmican and green peas with a lot of butter on them,

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in the sack in the far corner. And we're not sick of pemmican if
"We're homesick for pemmican," said Nancy. "We've been
and opening a large-sized pemmican tin. Peggy was peeling
dinner, with the hotted pemmican and the potatoes coming along
a very long time. People were making the pemmican last out in
of pemmican had gone down. It was very late in beginning, and

---------- SDCH22.TXT
bunloaves, two tins of pemmican, the hard-boiled eggs, a good

---------- SDCH25.TXT
Mate Susan wanted to open one of the two pemmican tins, but

---------- SDCH26.TXT
John opened a tin of pemmican, and the explorers had a simple
and well-earned supper, just a scrap of pemmican for each of
and plenty of it, hunks of pemmican improved by being held for

---------- SDCH27.TXT
cutting up the bunloaf and opening the last of the pemmican
of pemmican and was finishing off with a doughnut.

---------- SDCH3.TXT
"Why not?" said John. "Let's have pemmican, Mister Mate.
pemmican tin. Then he used the knife itself to cut the pemmican

---------- SDCH6.TXT
Susan opened the knapsack anxiously, "The pemmican's all

---------- SDCH7.TXT
crew had something solid to eat. She opened a pemmican tin,
and made pemmican sandwiches, good thick ones, with one of

---------- SWCH13.TXT
"And a tin of pemmican," said Susan. "Living alone, he
"We needn't say anything about the pemmican," said

---------- SWCH15.TXT
open a tin of pemmican."
What with pemmican and stewed mushrooms, a mash of

---------- SWCH5.TXT
"Three tins of pemmican... Six tins of sardines...

---------- WDCH23.TXT
of tins of pemmican, and steak and kidney pudding, and fruit

---------- WHCH14.TXT
and pemmican, and sardines and..."

---------- WHCH6.TXT
by the Swallows and Amazons as pemmican). The pot itself was



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