Chasing an Iron Horse

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Edward Robins. Chasing an Iron Horse

Chasing an Iron Horse

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I

HAZARDOUS PLANS

CHAPTER II

NEARING THE GOAL

CHAPTER III

MINGLING WITH THE ENEMY

CHAPTER IV

PLOT AND PLOTTERS

CHAPTER V

ON THE RAIL

CHAPTER VI

AN UNPLEASANT SURPRISE

CHAPTER VII

ENERGETIC PURSUIT

CHAPTER VIII

TWO WEARY WANDERERS

CHAPTER IX

IN GREATEST PERIL

CHAPTER X

FINAL TRIALS

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Edward Robins

Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War

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“Can he suspect us?” thought Watson. The same thought went through the mind of Macgreggor, but he merely said: “We are nearly at our journey’s end now. By to-morrow we will be in Chattanooga.”

“Sit down and make yourselves comfortable,” snarled Hare, with the air of an unwilling host. The visitors took the chairs which Mrs. Hare had placed for them at the supper-table. They were joined by husband and wife, and the negro “aunty” was soon serving a delicious meal of corn bread, Irish stew, and other good things. They all ate with a will, including Waggie, who was given a private lot of bones by the fireside. When the supper was over the farmer arose abruptly. “I s’pose you fellows have had a pretty long tramp, and want to go to bed,” he said. “We keep good hours in this house, anyway, and turn in early at night—so that we may turn out early in the morning.”

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