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INTRODUCTION

PLATES

A BOY AMONG THE RED INDIANS

CASANOVA'S ESCAPE

ADVENTURES ON THE FINDHORN

THE STORY OF GRACE DARLING

THE 'SHANNON' AND THE 'CHESAPEAKE'

CAPTAIN SNELGRAVE AND THE PIRATES

THE SPARTAN THREE HUNDRED

PRINCE CHARLIE'S WANDERINGS

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

TWO GREAT MATCHES

THE STORY OF KASPAR HAUSER

AN ARTIST'S ADVENTURE

THE TALE OF ISANDHLWANA AND RORKE'S DRIFT

HOW LEIF THE LUCKY FOUND VINELAND THE GOOD

THE ESCAPES OF CERVANTES

THE WORTHY ENTERPRISE OF JOHN FOXE, AN ENGLISHMAN, IN DELIVERING TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX CHRISTIANS OUT OF THE CAPTIVITY OF THE TURKS AT ALEXANDRIA, JANUARY 3, 1577

BARON TRENCK

THE ADVENTURE OF JOHN RAWLINS

THE CHEVALIER JOHNSTONE'S ESCAPE FROM CULLODEN

THE ADVENTURES OF LORD PITSLIGO

THE ESCAPE OF CÆSAR BORGIA FROM THE CASTLE OF MEDINA DEL CAMPO

THE KIDNAPPING OF THE PRINCES

THE CONQUEST OF MONTEZUMA'S EMPIRE

The Youth of Cortés

The Wonders of Mexico

The Beginning of the Expedition

The March to Mexico

The Occupation of Mexico.

Fighting in Mexico.

The Night or Horror.

The Siege and Surrender of Mexico.

ADVENTURES OF BARTHOLOMEW PORTUGUES, A PIRATE

THE RETURN OF THE FRENCH FREEBOOTERS [29]

THE OUTDOOR WORLD