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CONTENTS.

CONTENTS.

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• I. The birthplace of Israel 9

• II. The youthful adventures of Israel 16

• III. Israel goes to the wars; and reaching Bunker Hill in time
  to be of service there, soon after is forced to extend
  his travels across the sea into the enemy's land 23

• IV. Further wanderings of the Refugee, with some account of a
  good knight of Brentford who befriended him 39

• V. Israel in the Lion's Den 50

• VI. Israel makes the acquaintance of certain secret friends of
  America, one of them being the famous author of the
  “Diversions of Purley.” These despatch him on a
  sly errand across the Channel 56

• VII. After a curious adventure upon the Pont Neuf, Israel enters
  the presence of the renowned sage, Dr. Franklin, whom
  he finds right learnedly and multifariously employed 63

• VIII. Which has something to say about Dr. Franklin and the
  Latin Quarter 78

• IX. Israel is initiated into the mysteries of lodging-houses in
  the Latin Quarter 83

• X. Another adventurer appears upon the scene 93

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• XI. Paul Jones in a reverie 102

• XII. Recrossing the Channel, Israel returns to the Squire's
  abode—His adventures there 106

• XIII. His escape from the house, with various adventures following
  121

• XIV. In which Israel is sailor under two flags, and in three
  ships, and all in one night 141

• XV. They sail as far as the Crag of Ailsa 156

• XVI. They look in at Carrickfergus, and descend on Whitehaven
  163

• XVII. They call at the Earl of Selkirk's, and afterwards fight
  the ship-of-war Drake 175

• XVIII. The Expedition that sailed from Groix 188

• XIX. They fight the Serapis 197

• Continued 207

• XX. The Shuttle 216

• XXI. Samson among the Philistines, 234

• XXII. Something further of Ethan Allen; with Israel's flight
  towards the wilderness 244

• XXIII. Israel in Egypt 251

• XXIV. Continued 255

• XXV. In the City of Dis 257

• XXVI. Forty-five years 262

• XXVII. Requiescat in pace 272