Under Wolfe's Flag; or, The Fight for the Canadas

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Rowland Walker. Under Wolfe's Flag; or, The Fight for the Canadas

CHAPTER I. THE TROUT-STREAM

CHAPTER II. HOLDING THE FORT

CHAPTER III. A LONG TRAMP TO THE SEA

CHAPTER IV. THE WATCH IN THE FORE-TOP

CHAPTER V. THE FIGHT WITH THE FRIGATE

CHAPTER VI. PRISONERS OF WAR

CHAPTER VII. OLD QUEBEC

CHAPTER VIII. THE NIGHT-WATCH

CHAPTER IX. THE WHITE EAGLE OF THE IROQUOIS

CHAPTER X. A LONELY FRONTIERSMAN

CHAPTER XI. THE SMOKE-SIGNAL

CHAPTER XII. THE WIGWAMS OF THE IROQUOIS

CHAPTER XIII. THE MOCCASIN PRINT IN THE FOREST

CHAPTER XIV. SWIFT ARROW DISAPPEARS

CHAPTER XV. THE TRAGIC CIRCLE

CHAPTER XVI. THE PALEFACE HUNTER

CHAPTER XVII. A BROKEN SCALPING-KNIFE

CHAPTER XVIII. A LOST TRAIL

CHAPTER XIX. THE AMBUSH AT SENECA FALLS

CHAPTER XX. THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM

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Aghast–horrified–the boys looked at each other in silence. Most boys would have blubbered and given up the game. Not so these two lads. Their faces turned a shade paler, but a stern heroic light shone from their eyes, as they calmly awaited events.

A moment later the constable and the keeper came struggling through the brushwood.

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"The terms of surrender are unconditional, you young jackanapes." And with that Click went to work with the axe again. The tree quivered, and gave signs that it was about to fall.

"Stop! Stop! We're coming down." And then, realising that the game was up, the two chums quietly slid down the trunk into the arms of their captors, and were triumphantly marched off to the lock-up.

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