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قراءة كتاب The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars
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The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars
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THE DESERTER
AND OTHER STORIES
A Book of Two Wars
BY
HAROLD FREDERIC
AUTHOR OF "IN THE VALLEY," "SETH'S BROTHER'S WIFE," "THE COPPERHEAD," ETC.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
MERRILL, SANDHAM, GILBERT GAUL AND GEORGE FOSTER BARNES
BOSTON
LOTHROP PUBLISHING COMPANY
Copyright, 1898,
by
Lothrop Publishing Company.
All rights reserved.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith
Norwood Mass. U.S.A.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
THE DESERTER. | ||
I. | Discoveries in the Barn | 3 |
II. | A Sudden Departure | 20 |
III. | Father and Son | 42 |
IV. | The "Meanest Word" | 60 |
V. | The Deputy Marshal | 80 |
VI. | A Home in the Woods | 98 |
VII. | Another Chase after Mose | 117 |
A DAY IN THE WILDERNESS. | ||
I. | The Valley of Death | 139 |
II. | Lafe reconnoitres the Valley | 157 |
III. | The Bounty-Jumper | 177 |
IV. | Red Pete in Captivity | 198 |
V. | Lafe rescues an Officer, and finds his Cousin | 216 |
HOW DICKON CAME BY HIS NAME. | ||
I. | The Making of a Soldier | 239 |
II. | A Burst for Freedom | 260 |
III. | A Strange Christmas Eve | 279 |
IV. | Up in the World | 299 |
WHERE AVON INTO SEVERN FLOWS. | ||
I. | Hugh the Writer | 319 |
II. | Sir Hereward's Ring | 350 |
III. | How Hugh met the Prince | 381 |
ILLUSTRATIONS.
"'I'll unlock it bimeby—maybe'" | Frontispiece |
PAGE | |
"'Sh-h! Talk Lower!'" | 27 |
"'Gimme that Gun!'" | 61 |
"'Drop it—you!'" | 175 |
Lafe and the Bounty-Jumper | 195 |
"'I'm Steve Hornbeck's Son!'" | 231 |
"Sir Watty came stalking down" | 249 |
"'Whose Blood is this?'" | 285 |
"He advanced and kissed the Lady's Hand" |