Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk. J. Ross Browne

CHAPTER V.

       CHAPTER VI.

       CHAPTER VII.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       CHAPTER IX.

CRUSOE'S ISLAND.

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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.

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I.	THE CANNIBAL	167
II.	THE MIRAGE	172
III.	A DEATH STRUGGLE	180
IV.	THE OUTLAW'S CAMP	189
V.	THE ESCAPE	201
VI.	A LONELY RIDE	209
VII.	THE ATTACK	214
VIII.	SAN MIGUEL	222
IX.	A DANGEROUS ADVENTURE	228
X.	A TRAGEDY	235

OBSERVATIONS IN OFFICE.

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I.	MY OFFICIAL EXPERIENCES	249
II.	THE GREAT PORT TOWNSEND CONTROVERSY, SHOWING HOW WHISKY BUILT A CITY	270
III.	THE INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA	284

A PEEP AT WASHOE.

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I.	INTRODUCTORY	309
II.	START FOR WASHOE	322
III.	ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS	350
IV.	AN INFERNAL CITY	365
V.	SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA CITY	385
VI.	ESCAPE FROM VIRGINIA CITY	394
VII.	MY WASHOE AGENCY	404
VIII.	START FOR HOME	416
IX.	ARRIVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO	430

CRUSOE'S ISLAND.

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Map of Juan Fernandez	Page 9
Leaving the Ship	13
Boat in a Storm	16
Struck by a Flaw	18
Shipwrecked Sailor	19
Juan Fernandez	23
Crusoe's Castle	26
Crusoe at Home	27
Plan of the Convict Cells	28
Convict Cells	30
Chilian Huts	31