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The border rover

Bennett, Emerson (1822-1905)
  
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THE BORDER ROVER. BY EMERSON BENNETT.
  
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CONTENTS.

 1. 
CHAPTER I. LEAVING HOME.
 2. 
CHAPTER II. THE OLD TRAPPER.
 3. 
CHAPTER III. A NEW FRIEND.
 4. 
CHAPTER IV. PREPARATIONS FOR OUR JOURNEY.
 5. 
CHAPTER V. BORDER INCIDENTS.
 6. 
CHAPTER VI. OUR FIRST CAMP.
 7. 
CHAPTER VII. A THRILLING ADVENTURE.
 8. 
CHAPTER VIII. ADELE AND MYSTERY.
 9. 
CHAPTER IX. RETURN TO CAMP.
 10. 
CHAPTER X. OUR JOURNEY RESUMED.
 11. 
CHAPTER XI. STARTLING NEWS.
 12. 
CHAPTER XII. ON THE GRAND PRAIRIES.
 13. 
CHAPTER XIII. A NIGHT TO BE REMEMBERED.
 14. 
CHAPTER XIV. ATTACKED BY INDIANS.
 15. 
CHAPTER XV. AN OLD COMPANION.
 16. 
CHAPTER XVI. THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER.
 17. 
CHAPTER XVII. REJOIN MY FRIEND.
 18. 
CHAPTER XVIII. THE PARTING AT BENT'S.
 19. 
CHAPTER XIX. THE EXPEDITION.
 20. 
CHAPTER XX. TAKEN PRISONER.
 21. 
CHAPTER XXI. THE LOST FOUND.
 22. 
CHAPTER XXII. FLIGHT AND PURSUIT.
 23. 
CHAPTER XXIII. THE PARCHED DESERT.
 24. 
CHAPTER XXIV. THE WOLVES OUR FRIENDS.
 25. 
CHAPTER XXIV. THE FAITH OF MY COMPANION.
 26. 
CHAPTER XXVI. SURROUNDED BY PERILS.
 27. 
CHAPTER XXVII. NIGHT OF HORROR.
 28. 
CHAPTER XXVIII. ON THE MOUNTAINS.
 29. 
CHAPTER XXIX. SICKNESS AND DESPAIR.
 30. 
CHAPTER XXX. A LONG CAPTIVITY.
 31. 
CHAPTER XXXI. A WONDERFUL SURPRISE.
 32. 
CHAPTER XXXII. THE OLD TRAPPER'S JOKE.
 33. 
CHAPTER XXXIII. SERIOUS SPECULATIONS.
 34. 
CHAPTER XXXIV. NEWS FROM HOME.
 35. 
CHAPTER XXXV. A LONG JOURNEY.
 36. 
CHAPTER XXXVI. A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.
 37. 
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE MYSTERY SOLVED.
 38. 
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE FINALE.

  
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CONTENTS.

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  • CHAPTER I.
    Leaving Home, 43

  • CHAPTER II.
    The Old Trapper, 53

  • CHAPTER III.
    A New Friend, 72

  • CHAPTER IV.
    Preparations for our Journey, 85

  • CHAPTER V.
    Border Incidents, 99

  • CHAPTER VI.
    Our First Camp, 115

  • CHAPTER VII.
    A Thrilling Adventure, 128

  • CHAPTER VIII.
    Adele and Mystery, 139

  • CHAPTER IX.
    Return to Camp, 156

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  • CHAPTER X.
    Our Journey Resumed, 169

  • CHAPTER XI.
    Startling News, 186

  • CHAPTER XII.
    On the Grand Prairies, 201

  • CHAPTER XIII.
    A Night to be Remembered, 215

  • CHAPTER XIV.
    Attacked by Indians, 226

  • CHAPTER XV.
    An Old Companion, 237

  • CHAPTER XVI.
    The Mysterious Stranger, 248

  • CHAPTER XVII.
    Rejoin my Friend, 264

  • CHAPTER XVIII.
    The Parting at Bent's, 271

  • CHAPTER XIX.
    The Expedition, 280

  • CHAPTER XX.
    Taken Prisoner, 291

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  • CHAPTER XXI.
    The Lost Found, 302

  • CHAPTER XXII.
    Flight and Pursuit, 313

  • CHAPTER XXIII.
    The Parched Desert, 329

  • CHAPTER XXIV.
    The Wolves our Friends, 342

  • CHAPTER XXV.
    The Faith of my Companion, 357

  • CHAPTER XXVI.
    Surrounded by Perils, 371

  • CHAPTER XXVII.
    A Night of Horror, 382

  • CHAPTER XXVIII.
    On the Mountains, 397

  • CHAPTER XXIX.
    Sickness and Despair, 407

  • CHAPTER XXX.
    A Long Captivity, 414

  • CHAPTER XXXI.
    A Wonderful Surprise, 428

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  • CHAPTER XXXII.
    The Old Trapper's Joke, 443

  • CHAPTER XXXIII.
    Serious Speculations, 455

  • CHAPTER XXXIV.
    News from Home, 467

  • CHAPTER XXXV.
    A Long Journey, 478

  • CHAPTER XXXVI.
    A Wonderful Discovery, 488

  • CHAPTER XXXVII.
    The Mystery Solved, 498

  • CHAPTER XXXVIII.
    The Finale, 508

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