قراءة كتاب Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk With Sketches of Adventure in California and Washoe
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Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk With Sketches of Adventure in California and Washoe
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CRUSOE'S ISLAND:
A
Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk.
WITH
SKETCHES OF ADVENTURE
IN
CALIFORNIA AND WASHOE.
BY J. ROSS BROWNE,
AUTHOR OF
"ETCHINGS OF A WHALING CRUISE," "YUSEF," &c.
NEW YORK:
HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,
FRANKLIN SQUARE.
1864.
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four, by
Harper & Brothers,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.
CONTENTS.
CRUSOE'S ISLAND.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | THE BOAT ADVENTURE | 9 |
| II. | FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF THE ISLAND | 22 |
| III. | GOING ASHORE | 25 |
| IV. | CONDITION OF THE ISLAND IN 1849 | 28 |
| V. | ROBINSON CRUSOE'S CAVE | 37 |
| VI. | THE VALLEY ON FIRE | 48 |
| VII. | THE CAVE OF THE BUCCANEERS | 54 |
| VIII. | LODGINGS UNDER GROUND | 55 |
| IX. | COOKING FISH | 62 |
| X. | RAMBLE INTO THE INTERIOR | 71 |
| XI. | THE VALLEY OF ENCHANTMENT | 75 |
| XII. | A STRANGE DISCOVERY | 77 |
| XIII. | THE STORM AND ESCAPE | 86 |
| XIV. | THE AMERICAN CRUSOE | 91 |
| XV. | CASTLE OF THE AMERICAN CRUSOE | 96 |
| XVI. | DIFFICULTY BETWEEN ABRAHAM AND THE DOUBTER | 99 |
| XVII. | THE MURDER | 106 |
| XVIII. | THE SKULL | 112 |
| XIX. | THE GOVERNOR'S VISION | 117 |
| XX. | THE DOUBTER'S DYSPEPTIC STORY | 120 |
| XXI. | BAD DREAM CONCERNING THE DOUBTER | 123 |
| XXII. | THE UNPLEASANT AFFAIR OF HONOR | 127 |
| XXIII. | DR. STILLMAN'S JOURNAL | 142 |
| XXIV. | CONFIDENTIAL CHAT WITH THE READER | 147 |
| XXV. | EARLY VOYAGES TO JUAN FERNANDEZ | 151 |
| XXVI. | ALEXANDER SELKIRK AND ROBINSON CRUSOE | 161 |
A DANGEROUS JOURNEY.
| I. | THE CANNIBAL | 167 |
| II. | THE MIRAGE | 172 |
| III. | A DEATH STRUGGLE | 180 |
| IV. | THE OUTLAW'S CAMP |
