The Last of the Flatboats

The Last of the Flatboats
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Eggleston George Cary. The Last of the Flatboats

Preface

CHAPTER I. THE RESCUE OF THE PIGS

CHAPTER II. HOW IT ALL BEGAN

CHAPTER III. CAPTAIN PHIL

CHAPTER IV. A HURRY CALL

CHAPTER V. ON THE BANKS OF THE WONDERFUL RIVER

CHAPTER VI. THE PILOT

CHAPTER VII. TALKING

CHAPTER VIII. THE RIGHT TO THE RIVER

CHAPTER IX. WHAT HAPPENED AT LOUISVILLE

CHAPTER X. JIM

CHAPTER XI. THE WONDERFUL RIVER

CHAPTER XII. THE WONDERFUL RIVER’S WORK

CHAPTER XIII. THE TERROR OF THE RIVER

CHAPTER XIV. IN THE HOME OF THE EARTHQUAKES

CHAPTER XV. IN THE CHUTE

CHAPTER XVI “TALKING BUSINESS”

CHAPTER XVII. AT ANCHOR

CHAPTER XVIII. AT BREAKFAST

CHAPTER XIX. SCUTTLE CHATTER

CHAPTER XX. AT MEMPHIS

CHAPTER XXI. A WRESTLE WITH THE RIVER

CHAPTER XXII. IN THE FOG

CHAPTER XXIII. THROUGH THE CREVASSE

CHAPTER XXIV. A LITTLE AMATEUR SURGERY

CHAPTER XXV. A VOYAGE IN THE WOODS

CHAPTER XXVI. THE CREW AND THEIR CAPTAIN

CHAPTER XXVII. A STRUGGLE IN THE DARK

CHAPTER XXVIII. A HARD-WON VICTORY

CHAPTER XXIX. RESCUE

CHAPTER XXX. A YAZOO AFTERNOON

CHAPTER XXXI. AN OFFER OF HELP

CHAPTER XXXII. PUBLICITY

CHAPTER XXXIII. DOWN “THE COAST”

CHAPTER XXXIV. A TALK ON DECK

CHAPTER XXXV. LOOKING FORWARD

CHAPTER XXXVI. THE LAST LANDING

CHAPTER XXXVII. RED-LETTER DAYS IN NEW ORLEANS

CHAPTER XXXVIII “IT”

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“Give it up, boys; you’re tired, and you’ve been in the water too long already. And, besides, I’ve decided that this job’s done.”

It was Ed Lowry who spoke. He was lying on the sand under a big sycamore tree that had slid, roots and all, off the river bank above, and now stood leaning like a drunken man trying to stand upright.

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“I say, boys,” said Ed, “this is a big find. It’s that ferry-boat shaft the iron man told us about, and you remember we are to have fifty dollars for it.”

“Then hurrah for Phil Lowry’s obstinate pertinacity!” said Irving Strong. “That’s what Mrs. Dupont called it when she bracketed his name and mine together on the bulletin-board as ‘Irreclaimable whisperers.’ Phil, you may be irreclaimable, but you’ve proved that this shaft isn’t.”

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