| CHAPTER | PAGE | | I. | The Night before the Departure | 9 | | II. | The Fate of the Flat-Boat | 21 | | III. | The Two Scouts | 46 | | IV. | The Faint Hope | 59 | | V. | The Mysterious Warning | 70 | | VI. | The Frontier Angel—The Shawnees | 83 | | VII. | The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties | 90 | | VIII. | A Man in Trouble | 105 | | IX. | Peter Jenkins—A Couple of Speeches | 127 | | X. | In which there is a Future Account of the Shawnees, the Speakers, and Jenkins | 139 | | XI. | A Prize Gained and Lost | 151 | | XII. | A Mingling of Fear, Doubt, and Hope | 174 | | XIII. | Dark | 189 | | XIV. | The Attack in the Wood | 201 | | XV. | "All's Well that Ends Well." | 225 | ILLUSTRATIONS | Jim Peterson Questioning the Frontier Angel | Frontispiece | | PAGE | | "For God's sake come and take me off, for they are after me." | 33 | | The Frontier Angel | 39 | | "Onward they poured, shouting like madmen." | 45 | | "Whosomever is on that flat-boat ain't living, that's sartin." | 51 | | "'O Lord, I'm shot,' suddenly exclaimed Jenkins." | 81 | | "Before he could rise the Indians were upon him." | 108 | | "The Frontier Angel gazed calmly on him a moment." | 126 | | "'Mr. Thomas McGable, Esq., I believe,' said Peterson with much gravity, without removing the aim of his rifle." | 156 | | "'Quick! water; she has fainted,' exclaimed Mansfield." | 229 | | "Then die—!" | 244 |
|
  |
