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A VOLUNTEER WITH PIKE
The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
AUTHOR OF "FOR THE WHITE CHRIST," "INTO THE PRIMITIVE," ETC.
With four Illustrations in color by
CHARLOTTE WEBER-DITZLER
CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1909
Copyright By A. C. McCLURG & Co. 1909
Published October 2, 1909
Entered at Stationers' Hall, London
All rights reserved
THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.
TO ONE WHO FOLLOWED AFTER PIKE TO THE GRAND PEAK HALF A CENTURY LATER MY FATHER
"'We go in now, señorita,' I said, offering her my arm"
Contents
Illustrations
A Volunteer with Pike
The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
CHAPTER I
THE ROSE IN THE MIRE
CHAPTER II
PLAIN THOMAS JEFFERSON
CHAPTER III
AT THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE
CHAPTER IV
SEÑORITA ALISANDA
CHAPTER V
GULF AND BARRIER
CHAPTER VI
THE WEB OF THE PLOTTER
CHAPTER VII
SHIP AND CREW
CHAPTER VIII
THE HOSPITABLE BLENNERHASSETS
CHAPTER IX
MY INDIAN TALE
"We swung out into the current and drifted swiftly away"
CHAPTER X
THE FATHER OF WATERS
CHAPTER XI
GENERAL WILKINSON
CHAPTER XII
AU REVOIR
CHAPTER XIII
AGAINST THE CURRENT
CHAPTER XIV
THE LURE
CHAPTER XV
THE PAWNEE PERIL
CHAPTER XVI
THE BARRIER OF ROCK
CHAPTER XVII
THE GRAND PEAK
"'The Grand Peak!' I shouted. 'We'll name it for you'"
CHAPTER XVIII
FAMINE AND FROST
CHAPTER XIX
BEYOND THE BARRIER
CHAPTER XX
A MESSAGE TO MY LADY
CHAPTER XXI
HO FOR CHIHUAHUA!
CHAPTER XXII
GLIMPSES OF FATE
CHAPTER XXIII
THE HOUSE OF VALLOIS
CHAPTER XXIV
THE SERENADE
CHAPTER XXV
A VICTORY
CHAPTER XXVI
A DEFEAT
CHAPTER XXVII
HEART TO HEART
CHAPTER XXVIII
A SPANISH BALL
CHAPTER XXIX
THE INSULT
CHAPTER XXX
THE DUEL
"He fell like a steer: my swordblade broke clean off, a span beyond the hilt"
CHAPTER XXXI
MY CROSS
CHAPTER XXXII
THE MESSAGE
CHAPTER XXXIII
IMPRESSED
CHAPTER XXXIV
SHAME
CHAPTER XXXV
UNDER THE LASH
CHAPTER XXXVI
ACROSS THE GULF
THE END
Into the Primitive
A daring story of shipwreck and "the survival of the fittest."
For the White Christ
A Story of the Days of Charlemagne.
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