Last of the Incas: A Romance of the Pampas
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Gustave Aimard. Last of the Incas: A Romance of the Pampas
CHAPTER I. THE BOMBEROS
CHAPTER II. EL CARMEN
CHAPTER III. DON TORRIBIO CARVAJAL
CHAPTER IV. THE TREE OF GUALICHU
CHAPTER V. THE COUNCIL OF THE ULMENS
CHAPTER VI. NOCOBOTHA
CHAPTER VII. THE COUGARS
CHAPTER VIII. THE ESTANCIA OF SAN JULIAN
CHAPTER IX. DON SYLVIO D'ARENAL
CHAPTER X. THE VIRGIN FOREST
CHAPTER XI. THE CHASE OF THE ÑANDUS
CHAPTER XII. THE TOLDERÍA
CHAPTER XIII. THE PAMPERO
CHAPTER XIV. PREPARATIONS FOR A SIEGE
CHAPTER XV. A BRAVE RESOLVE
CHAPTER XVI. THE INVASION
CHAPTER XVII. THE ATTACK ON POBLACIÓN DEL SUR
CHAPTER XVIII. THE CAVE OF THE COUGARS
CHAPTER XIX. DON TORRIBIO'S HOUSE
CHAPTER XX. THE INDIAN CAMP
CHAPTER XXI. THE TOLDO OF THE GREAT TOQUI
CHAPTER XXII. DELILAH
CHAPTER XXIII. THE AGONY OF A TOWN
CHAPTER XXIV. THE LAST OF THE INCAS
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In 1780, long after the discovery of the New World, the Spaniards founded in Patagonia a factory, situated on the left bank of the Rio Negro, about seven leagues from its mouth, and called Nuestra Señora del Carmen, and also Patagonia.
The Ulmen Negro, chief of the Puelches, encamped in the vicinity of the Rio Negro, favourably greeted the Spaniards, and in consideration of a distribution made to the Indians of a large quantity of clothing and other useful articles, sold them the course of that river from its mouth up to San Xavier. In addition to this, by the wish of the Ulmen, the natives aided the Spaniards in building the citadel, which was to serve them as a shelter, and thus assisted with their arms in producing their own serfdom.
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"To the demon, then."
And the gaucho, with a movement rapid as thought, raised his knife to stab himself.
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