Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast
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Munroe Kirk. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast
CHAPTER I. A POOR RICH BOY
CHAPTER II. THE RUNAWAY
CHAPTER III. ALARIC TAKES A FIRST LESSON
CHAPTER IV. THE "EMPRESS" LOSES A PASSENGER
CHAPTER V. FIRST MATE BONNY BROOKS
CHAPTER VI. PREPARING TO BE A SAILOR
CHAPTER VII. CAPTAIN DUFF, OF THE SLOOP "FANCY"
CHAPTER VIII. AN UNLUCKY SMASH
CHAPTER IX "CHINKS" AND "DOPE"
CHAPTER X. PUGET SOUND SMUGGLERS
CHAPTER XI. A VERY TRYING EXPERIENCE
CHAPTER XII. A LESSON IN KEDGING
CHAPTER XIII. CHASING A MYSTERIOUS LIGHT
CHAPTER XIV. BONNY'S INVENTION, AND HOW IT WORKED
CHAPTER XV. CAPTURED BY A REVENUE-CUTTER
CHAPTER XVI. ESCAPE OF THE FIRST MATE AND CREW
CHAPTER XVII. SAVED BY A LITTLE SIWASH KID
CHAPTER XVIII. LIFE IN SKOOKUM JOHN'S CAMP
CHAPTER XIX. A TREACHEROUS INDIAN FROM NEAH BAY
CHAPTER XX. AN EXCITING RACE FOR LIBERTY
CHAPTER XXI. A CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY
CHAPTER XXII. TWO SHORT BUT EXCITING VOYAGES
CHAPTER XXIII. ALARIC TODD'S DARKEST HOUR
CHAPTER XXIV. PHIL RYDER PAYS A DEBT
CHAPTER XXV. ENGAGED TO INTERPRET FOR THE FRENCH
CHAPTER XXVI. PREPARING FOR AN ASCENT
CHAPTER XXVII. BONNY COMMANDS THE SITUATION
CHAPTER XXVIII. ON THE EDGE OF PARADISE VALLEY
CHAPTER XXIX. MOUNT RAINIER PLACED UNDERFOOT
CHAPTER XXX. BLOWN FROM THE RIM OF A CRATER
CHAPTER XXXI. A DESPERATE SITUATION
CHAPTER XXXII. HOW A SONG SAVED ALARIC'S LIFE
CHAPTER XXXIII. LAID UP FOR REPAIRS
CHAPTER XXXIV. CHASED BY A MADMAN
CHAPTER XXXV. A GANG OF FRIENDLY LOGGERS
CHAPTER XXXVI. IN A NORTHWEST LOGGING CAMP
CHAPTER XXXVII. WHAT IS A HUMP-DURGIN?
CHAPTER XXXVIII. ALARIC AND BONNY AGAIN TAKE TO FLIGHT
CHAPTER XXXIX. BONNY DISCOVERS HIS FRIEND THE TRAMP
CHAPTER XL. A FLOOD OF LIGHT
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For a moment it seemed to Alaric that he could not forgive that thoughtlessly uttered speech. And yet the girl who made it had called him Cousin "Rick," a name he had always desired, but which no one had ever given him before. If she had called him "Allie," he knew he would never have forgiven her. As it was he hesitated, and his pale face flushed again. What should he say?
In her contrition and eagerness to atone for her cruel words Esther leaned towards him and laid a beseeching hand on his arm. For the moment she forgot her responsibility as driver, and the reins, held loosely in her whip-hand, lay slack across the ponies' backs.
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So when the clerk reappeared with a stylish derby hat and a dozen pair of gloves Alaric put the former on, said he would keep the gloves, and at the same time requested that one of the gray Tams might be done up for him.
As this order was filled, and the ponies were headed towards home, Esther said: "Why, Cousin Rick, you didn't pay for your things!"
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