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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Irving Bacheller

WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE CANDLE AND COMPASS I The Melon Harvest II I Meet the Silent Woman and Silas Wright, Jr III We Go to Meeting and See Mr. Wright Again IV Our Little Strange Companion V In the Light of the Candles VI The Great Stranger VII My Second Peril VIII My Third...

Chapters

1. Chapter 45

2. CHAPTER XVII

3. BOOK ONE

WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE CANDLE AND COMPASS I The Melon Harvest II I Meet the Silent Woman and Silas Wright, Jr III We Go to Meeting and See Mr. Wright Again IV Our Little Stra...

4. BOOK TWO

WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE PRINCIPAL WITNESS IX In Which I Meet Other Great Men X I Meet President Van Buren and Am Cross-Examined by Mr. Grimshaw XI A Party and—My Fourth Peril?...

5. BOOK THREE

WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE CHOSEN WAYS XV Uncle Peabody's Way and Mine XVI I Use My Own Compass at a Fork in the Road XVII The Man with the Scythe XVIII I Start in a Long Way XIX...

6. BOOK TWO

XIII The Ferment XIV Adventures in the Service of the Commander-in-Chief XV In Boston Jail XVI Jack and Solomon Meet the Great Ally XVII With the Army and in the Bush XVIII How...

7. BOOK THREE

XXIV In France with Franklin XXV The Pageant XXVI In Which Appears the Horse of Destiny and the Judas of Washington's Army XXVII Which Contains the Adventures of Solomon in the...

8. CHAPTER I--Which Describes the Journey of Samson Henry Traylor and His

Wife and Their Two Children and Their Dog Sambo through the Adirondack Wilderness in 1831 on Their Way to the Land of Plenty, and Especially Their Adventures in Bear Valley and...

9. CHAPTER II--Wherein Is Recorded the Vivid Impression Made upon the

Travelers by Their View of a Steam Engine and of the Famous Erie Canal. Wherein, Also, Is a Brief Account of Sundry Curious Characters Met on the Road and at a Celebration of th...

10. CHAPTER III--Wherein the Reader Is Introduced to Offut's Store and His

11. CHAPTER IV--Which Presents Other Log Cabin Folk and the First Steps in

12. CHAPTER V--In Which the Character of Bim Kelso Flashes Out in a Strange

13. CHAPTER VI--Which Describes the Lonely Life in a Prairie Cabin and a

14. CHAPTER VIII--Wherein Abe Makes Sundry Wise Remarks to the Boy Harry and

15. CHAPTER IX--In Which Bim Kelso Makes History, While Abe and Harry and

16. CHAPTER XI--In Which Abe, Elected to the Legislature, Gives What Comfort

He Can to Ann Rutledge in the Beginning of Her Sorrows. Also He Goes to Springfield for New Clothes and Is Astonished by Its Pomp and the Change in Eli

17. CHAPTER XII--Which Continues the Romance of Abe and Ann until the Former

18. CHAPTER XIII--Wherein the Route of the Underground Railroad Is Surveyed

19. CHAPTER XIV--In Which Abe Returns from Vandalia and Is Engaged to Ann,

20. CHAPTER XV--Wherein Harry and Abe Ride Up to Springdale and Visit

21. CHAPTER XVII--Wherein Young Mr. Lincoln Betrays Ignorance of Two Highly

22. CHAPTER XVIII--In Which Mr. Lincoln, Samson and Harry Take a Long Ride

23. CHAPTER XX--Which Tells of the Settling of Abe Lincoln and the Traylors

24. CHAPTER XXI--Wherein a Remarkable School of Political Science Begins Its

Sessions in the Rear of Joshua Speed's Store. Also at Samson's Fireside Honest Abe Talks of the Authority of the Law and the Right of Revolution, and Later Brings a Suit against...

25. CHAPTER XXII--Wherein Abe Lincoln Reveals His Method of Conducting a

26. CHAPTER XXIII-- Which Presents the Pleasant Comedy of Individualism in

27. CHAPTER XXV--Being a Brief Memoir by the Honorable and Venerable Man

MCMXII CONTENTS CHAP. PAGE I. In Which Harry Swiftly Passes from One Stage of His Career to Another 1 II. Which Begins the Story of the Bishop’s Head 11 III. Which Is the Story...

28. BOOK ONE—IN WHICH THE ADVENTURES OF CRICKET PRESENTED, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF HIM

29. BOOK TWO—IN WHICH CRICKET TAKES THE ROAD TO MANHOOD AND MEETS WITH SUNDRY MISHAPS

30. CHAPTER XIII.—PEACE

THE TURNING OF GRIGGSBY Being a Story of Keeping up with Dan'l Webster By Irving Bacheller Illustrated By Reginald Birch Harper & Brothers Publishers New York And London MCMXIII...

31. CHAPTER XI

32. CHAPTER VI.—WHICH IS MOSTLY FOR THE BOYS OF OUR ARMY