s pleads for her life_ 101

_'I will send you a champion whom you will fear more than
you fear me'_ 107

_Orthon's last appearance_ 112

_Gustavus leaves school for good!_ 115

_'Lazy loon! Have you no work to do?'_ 119

_'Surrender, Don Alonzo, or you are a dead man!'_ 123

_'In the following night Gudbrand dreamed a dream'_ 127

_The destruction of the idol_ 130

_'Still he cried to his men, "Fight on, fight on!"'_ 134

_Molly takes her husband's place_ 139

_'As we approached we saw the pirate sinking'_ 143

_Falconer knocks down a bird_ 145

_Falconer returns to his companions_ 148

_'Then, drawing their swords, they dashed at the rest'_ 152

_Marbot's fight with the Carabineers in the alley_ 157

_Lisette catches the thief in the stable_ 164

_'I regarded myself as a horseman who is trying to win a
steeplechase'_ 166

_Lisette carries off the Russian officer_ 169

_'Guided by the transport man he reached me and found me
living'_ 172

_'"I will go, sir," I cried'_ 177

_'We had to saw the rope'_ 182

_'The Count leaped up, a knife in his hand'_ 188

_Gaston in prison_ 189

_'But now here sits in the high seat a thin stake'_ 192

_'He fleeth not the flame
Who leapeth o'er the same'_ 193

_The Captain shoots Mr. Cozens_ 202

_Mr. Hamilton's fight with the sea-lion_ 205

_The Cacique fires off the gun_ 208

_Byron rides past the turnpikes_ 211

_The captain guarded by the mutineers_ 228

_The Pitcairn islanders on board the English frigate_ 239

_Old John Adams teaches the children_ 245

_Death of the supercargo_