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IN WHICH THE CONEY ISLAND MICROBE ENTERS OUR QUIET HOME

We set sail for Thousand Island Park and have a real good time, but Josiah murmurs about Coney.

We seek Quiet and Happiness in their beautiful hants and mingle with the pleasure seekers of Alexandria Bay.

We enjoy the hospitalities of Whitfield’s aunt’s boardin’-house at the Park, and my pardner goes a-fishin’

Josiah’s imagination about his fishin’ exploits carries him to a pint where I have to rebuke him, which makes him dretful huffy

In which I draw the matrimonial line round my pardner and also keep my eye on Mr. Pomper

In which Josiah proposes to dance and Mr. Pomper makes an advance

In which Mr. Pomper declares his intenshuns an’ gives his views on matrimony

In which Mr. Pomper makes a offer of marriage and Faith has a wonderful experience

We Hear a Great Temperance Sermon, but Josiah Still Hankers for Coney Island

In Which We Return Home, and I Perswaide Josiah to Build a Cottage for Tirzah Ann

In Which Josiah Still Works at His Plan for Tirzah Ann’s Cottage, and Decides to Send His Lumber C. O. W.

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

In Which Josiah and Serenus Depart Sarahuptishusly for Coney Island and I Start in Pursuit

CHAPTER FOURTEEN

The Curious Sights I Seen An’ the Hair-Raisin’ Episodes I Underwent in My Agonizin’ Search for My Pardner

CHAPTER FIFTEEN

I Visit the Moon, the Witchin’ Waves, Open Air Circus, Advise the Monkeys, Make the Male Statute Laugh, but Do Not Find Josiah

CHAPTER SIXTEEN

The Wonderful and Mysterious Sights I Saw in Steeple Chase Park, and My Search There for My Pardner

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

In Which I Continue My Search for Josiah Through Dreamland, Huntin’ for Him in Vain, and Return to Bildad’s at Night, Weary and Despairin’

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

Josiah Found at Last! the Awful Fire at Dreamland and the Terrible Sights I Saw There

CHAPTER NINETEEN

We Return to Jonesville and Josiah Builds Tirzah Ann’s Cottage With Strange Inventions and Additions

Faith Comes to Visit Us. We Attend the Camp Meetin’ at Piller Pint, and Faith Meets the Lover of Her Youth

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands

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