CHAPTER III

TWO AMERICANS THE JUDGMENT OF BOLINAS PLAIN THE STRANGE EXPERIENCE OF ALKALI DICK A NIGHT ON THE DIVIDE A TALE OF THREE TRUANTS

UNDER THE REDWOODS By Bret Harte

CONTENTS UNDER THE REDWOODS JIMMY'S BIG BROTHER FROM CALIFORNIA THE YOUNGEST MISS PIPER A WIDOW OF THE SANTA ANA VALLEY THE MERMAID OF LIGHTHOUSE POINT UNDER THE EAVES HOW REUBEN ALLEN “SAW LIFE” IN SAN FRANCISCO THREE VAGABONDS OF TRINIDAD A VISION OF THE FOUNTAIN A ROMANCE OF THE LINE BOHEMIAN DAYS IN SAN FRANCISCO

MR. JACK HAMLIN'S MEDIATION By Bret Harte

CONTENTS MR. JACK HAMLIN'S MEDIATION THE MAN AT THE SEMAPHORE AN ESMERALDA OF ROCKY CANYON DICK SPINDLER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS WHEN THE WATERS WERE UP AT “JULES'” THE BOOM IN THE “CALAVERAS CLARION” THE SECRET OF SOBRIENTE'S WELL LIBERTY JONES'S DISCOVERY

THE THREE PARTNERS By Bret Harte

CONTENTS PROLOGUE.