The Ranger; Or, The Fugitives of the Border
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- THE RANGER
- OR
- THE FUGITIVES OF THE BORDER BY EDWARD S. ELLIS
- AUTHOR OF "OONOMOO," "SET JONES," "IRONA," ETC.
- "Hold! You strike the white man's friend!"
- CONTENTS.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- KENT, THE RANGER.
- CHAPTER I.
- ZEB AND HIS MASTER.
- George and Rosalind.
- CHAPTER II.
- THE NIGHT OF TERROR.
- CHAPTER III.
- KENT AND LESLIE.
- "Them varmints," said he, "are playing particular devil in these parts."
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE CAPTIVES.
- There were two horses in the party, and upon one of these Rosalind had been placed.
- CHAPTER V.
- THE MEETING ON THE RIVER.
- CHAPTER VI.
- THE RAFT.
- "Ready," whispered Leslie, "you take the nearest one."
- CHAPTER VII.
- LOST AND FOUND.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE COMPANION IN CAPTIVITY.
- "You shoot Indian, eh?" said one, brandishing his knife at the same time.
- CHAPTER IX.
- ZEB'S REVENGE.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE BRIEF REPRIEVE.
- CHAPTER XI.
- A FRIEND.
- The savages were amusing themselves by ascertaining who could send his tomahawk nearest the body of their captive without touching him.
- CHAPTER XII.
- ESCAPE.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- THE CAPTIVE.
- "Does the maiden remember Pequanon?"
- CHAPTER XIV.
- THE RESCUE.
- CHAPTER XV.
- THE FUGITIVES FLYING NO LONGER.
- Two savages were left on shore.
- "Yonder is something approaching."
- THE END.
- BOY INVENTORS SERIES
- Stories of Skill and Ingenuity By RICHARD BONNER THE BOY INVENTORS' WIRELESS TELEGRAPH.
- THE BOY INVENTORS' VANISHING GUN.
- THE BOY INVENTORS' DIVING TORPEDO BOAT.
- BUNGALOW BOYS SERIES
- LIVE STORIES OF OUTDOOR LIFE By DEXTER J. FORRESTER. THE BUNGALOW BOYS.
- THE BUNGALOW BOYS MAROONED IN THE TROPICS.
- THE BUNGALOW BOYS IN THE GREAT NORTH WEST.
- THE BUNGALOW BOYS ON THE GREAT LAKES.
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