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IV. Hidden Treasure   115 V. Across the Chasm   120 VI. The Gauge of Battle   131 VII. A Woman Laughs   136 VIII. A Dream   148 IX. The King Amuses Himself   152 X. Tossed by the Storm   162 XI. The Supreme Test   165 XII. Triumph in Defeat   179   BOOK III THE REIGN OF TERROR CHAPTER PAGE I. A Fallen Slaveholder’s Mansion   187 II. The Eyes of the Jungle   204 III. Augustus Cæsar   209 IV. At the Point of the Bayonet   218 V. Forty Acres and a Mule   235 VI. A Whisper in the Crowd   244 VII. By the Light of a Torch   254 VIII. The Riot in the Master’s Hall   263 IX. At Lover’s Leap   276 X. A Night Hawk   284 XI. The Beat of a Sparrow’s Wing   297 XII. At the Dawn of Day   305   BOOK IV THE KU KLUX KLAN CHAPTER PAGE I. The Hunt for the Animal   309 II.