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Title: Gold

Author: Stewart White

Illustrator: Thomas Fogarty

Release Date: January 1, 2010 [EBook #30826]

Language: English

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GOLD

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The Westerners
The Blazed Trail
Arizona Night
Blazed Trail Stories
The Cabin
Camp and Trail
Conjuror's House
The Forest
The Rules of the Game
The Riverman
The Silent Places
The Adventures of Bobby Orde
The Mountains
The Pass
The Magic Forest
The Sign at Six
The Land of Footprints
African Camp Fires
The Mystery (with Samuel Hopkins Adams)

[Illustration: "'I TOLD YOU YOU COULDN'T LICK ME,' SAID HE"]

GOLD

by

STEWART EDWARD WHITE

Illustrated by

THOMAS FOGARTY

New York

Grosset & Dunlap

Publishers

Copyright, 1913, by

Doubleday, Page & Company

All rights reserved, including that of
translation into foreign languages,
including the Scandinavian

CONTENTS

Part I.--Panama

I. Oh, Susannah! 3
II. The Hammerlock 7
III. The Voyage 19
IV. The Village by the Lagoon 28
V. A Tropical River 38
VI. The Village in the Jungle 44
VII. The Trail 56
VIII. Panama 61
IX. Northward Ho! 76

Part II.--THE GOLDEN CITY

X. The Golden City 87
XI. I Make Twenty-five Dollars 101
XII. Talbot Deserts 115
XIII. Up-River 129

Part III.--THE MINES

XIV. Sutter's Fort 141
XV. The Gold Trail 148
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