The Camp on Beardsley Brook. —Page 27 (Frontispiece. )
Around the Camp-fire BY CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS, M.A., F.R.S.C.
ILLUSTRATEDBY CHARLES COPELAND
NEW YORK THOMAS Y. CROWELL & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1896, By Thomas Y. Crowell & Company.
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CONTENTS. PAGE CHAPTER I. 1Off to the Squatooks.—The Panther at the Parsonage.—Bear vs. Birch-Bark CHAPTER II. 27The Camp on Beardsley Brook.—A Tiger’s Plaything.—A Fight with the Hounds of the Sea.—The Bull and the Leaping-Pole.—Saved by the Cattle CHAPTER III. 66At Camp de Squatook.—A Night Encounter.—Bruin and the Cook.—An Encounter with Peccaries.—Idyl of Lost Camp.—The Cart before the Steer CHAPTER IV. 116More of Camp de Squatook.—Lou’s Clarionet.—Jake Dimball’s Wooden Leg.—Peril among the Pearls.—The Dogs of the Drift.—Ben Christie’s Bull Caribou.—Labrador Wolves CHAPTER V. 177Squatook River and Horton Branch.—Wrecked in a Boom-House CHAPTER VI. 195The Camp on Squatook River.—Saved by a Sliver.—Skidded Landing.—A Mad Stallion.—An Adventure with a Bull Moose.—Dan CHAPTER VII. 237The Camp on the Toledi.—Tracked by a Panther.—An Adventure in the Florida Hummocks.—The Junior Latin Scholarship.—A Bull and the Bicycle.—The Den of the Gray Wolf CHAPTER VIII. 289The Toledi and Temiscouata.—Chopping him Down.—A Rude Awakening.—Saved by a Hornets’ Nest CHAPTER IX. 315The Last Camp-fire.—Indian Devils.—Bruin’s Boxing-Match.—The Raft Rivals v
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE The Camp on Beardsley Brook (Frontispiece ).“I could hear the Animal plunging in Pursuit” 19“Laboriously, very Deliberately, I got My Sight” 32“I was forced to leap Desperately” 48“With the next Thrust I slid like Lightning down the Middle Channel” 78Bruin and the Cook 83“I emptied My Revolvers rapidly, and half a dozen Animals dropped” 94“It seemed to strike Him as decidedly Queer” 140“From a Giant Limb overhead Her Long Tawny Body flashed in the Sunligh ...
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