ADVENTURES IN THE BUSH. By ANNE BOWMAN, AUTHOR OF "ESPERANZA,"
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
THE KANGAROO HUNTERS.
CHAPTER I. The Rector and the Soldier. The Mayburn Family. A
CHAPTER II. Departure from Wendon. Embarkation in the Amoor
CHAPTER III. Melbourne. The Squatters. The Two Convicts. A
CHAPTER IV. Insubordination of the Sailors. Rapid Progress of
CHAPTER V. Afloat on an Unknown Sea. The insubordinate
CHAPTER VI. A Pleasant Resting-place. The Turtle. A Knavish
CHAPTER VII. The Results of the Expedition. The Long
CHAPTER VIII. The Launch of the Boat. An Alarming
CHAPTER IX. The Foray. Young Potatoes. More
CHAPTER X. A Total Wreck. An Unknown Coast. The Green
CHAPTER XI. The Voyage up the River. The Way to China. The
CHAPTER XII. Alligators. The Giant's Staircase. Access to a
CHAPTER XIII. Rope-making. The Cavern of Illustrations. Ruth
CHAPTER XIV. Rambles through the Caves. Fairy Bower. A Rough
CHAPTER XV. The Tea-Shrub. Another Canoe. A Skirmish with the
CHAPTER XVI. The Mother and Child. The Interior of the
CHAPTER XVII. The Dangerous Pass. The Coupled Travellers. The
CHAPTER XVIII. The Tunnel through the Mountains. The Chase of
CHAPTER XIX. A Cache . The Black Forest. A Site for the
CHAPTER XX. The Reservoir. The Rains. The Native
CHAPTER XXI. The Approach to the Prison. Baldabella's
CHAPTER XXII. Peter's last Stratagem. Firing the
CHAPTER XXIII. A Bark Sledge. The Friendly Tribe. The Wild
CHAPTER XXIV. The Dry Wilderness. Despair. The Coming-down of
CHAPTER XXV. Boat-building again. Unlucky Ruth. The Woods on
CHAPTER XXVI. The Search for the Lost. The
CHAPTER XXVII. The Eagle's Eyrie. The Chaotic Solitude
CHAPTER XXVIII. The Cookery disturbed. A Signal-rocket. A
CHAPTER XXIX. A Seasonable Supply. Visitors in the
CHAPTER XXX. A Proposal of Marriage. Bill's Rejection and
CHAPTER XXXI. The Sentinels in the Trees. The End of Bill the
CHAPTER XXXII. Travellers' Wonders. The Detective Force. A
CHAPTER XXXIII. A Chase over the Mountains. The Frightful End
CHAPTER XXXIV. The Comforts of Civilization. Susan Raine. The
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