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CONTENTS.

  • Chapter I.—In Love with a Dutchman 11

  • Chapter II.—An Explosion 22

  • Chapter III.—A Farewell 26

  • Chapter IV.—A Counter-Irritant 35

  • Chapter V.—At the Castle 39

  • Chapter VI.—The Backwoods Philosopher 47

  • Chapter VII.—Within and Without 54

  • Chapter VIII.—Figgers won't Lie 57

  • Chapter IX.—The New Singing-Master 62

  • Chapter X.—An Offer of Help 71

  • Chapter XI.—The Coon-dog Argument 75

  • Chapter XII.—Two Mistakes 79

  • Chapter XIII.—The Spider Spins 89

  • Chapter XIV.—The Spider's Web 94

  • Chapter XV.—The Web Broken 101

  • Chapter XVI.—Jonas Expounds the Subject 109

  • Chapter XVII.—The Wrong Pew 115

  • Chapter XVIII.—The Encounter 123

  • Chapter XIX.—The Mother 129

  • Chapter XX.—The Steam-Doctor 133

  • Chapter XXI.—The Hawk in a New Part 145

  • Chapter XXII.—Jonas Expresses his Opinion on Dutchmen 149

  • Chapter XXIII.—Somethin' Ludikerous 154

  • Chapter XXIV.—The Giant Great-heart 162

  • Chapter XXV.—A Chapter of Betweens 167

  • Chapter XXVI.—A Nice Little Game 171

  • Chapter XXVII.—The Result of an Evening with Gentlemen 181

  • Chapter XXVIII.—Waking up an Ugly Customer 187

  • Chapter XXIX.—August and Norman 193

  • Chapter XXX.—Aground 197

  • Chapter XXXI.—Cynthy Ann's Sacrifice 200

  • Chapter XXXII.—Julia's Enterprise 207

  • Chapter XXXIII.—The Secret Stairway 212

  • Chapter XXXIV.—The Interview 215

  • Chapter XXXV.—Getting Ready for the End 220

  • Chapter XXXVI.—The Sin of Sanctimony 225

  • Chapter XXXVII.—The Deluge 232

  • Chapter XXXVIII.—Scaring a Hawk 238

  • Chapter XXXIX.—Jonas takes an Appeal 243

  • Chapter XL.—Selling out 251


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  • Chapter XLI.—The Last Day and What Happened in it 256

  • Chapter XLII.—For Ever and Ever 264

  • Chapter XLIII.—The Midnight Alarm 271

  • Chapter XLIV.—Squaring Accounts 278

  • Chapter XLV.—New Plans 288

  • Chapter XLVI.—The Shiveree 293