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Title: The Wilderness Fugitives

Author: Edward S. Ellis

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Language: English

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[Illustration: "WHAT IN BLAZES ARE YOU AIMING AT?"--Page 168.]

THE WILDERNESS FUGITIVES
BY
EDWARD S. ELLIS

AUTHOR OF "DEERFOOT" SERIES, "LOG CABIN" SERIES, "BOY PIONEER" SERIES,
ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO., PHILADELPHIA, CHICAGO, TORONTO.

COPYRIGHTED 1893 BY THE PRICE-McGILL CO.

CONTENTS.

CHAP. PAGE.

I--Alone and Together, 7
II--Soft and Low, 15
III--Eavesdropping, 22
IV--The Course of True Love, 30
V--A Light Ahead, 37
VI--The Fragments of the Feast, 44
VII--The Report of a Gun, 51
VIII--Mr. Isaac Perkins, 59
IX--Border Bravery, 67
X--On the River, 75
XI--An Unfavorable Omen, 83
XII--Forced Backward, 91
XIII--New Peril, 100
XIV--Diamond Cut Diamond, 107
XV--A Delicate and Dangerous Task, 114
XVI--Iroquois Against Iroquois, 121
XVII--At Last!, 128
XVIII--The Southeastern Shore, 136
XIX--The Mohawk Objects, 143
XX--The Longest Way Home, 152
XXI--A Curious Discovery, 159
XXII--Another Fugitive, 166
XXIII--Doubt and Perplexity, 174
XXIV--The New Guide, 182
XXV--The Hiding-place, 189
XXVI--Curious Proceedings, 196
XXVII--What Does it all Mean? 203
XXVIII--Up and Doing, 21