PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. ELM ISLAND.
CHAPTER II. THE RHINES FAMILY.
CHAPTER III. TIGE RHINES.
CHAPTER IV. BEN'S COURTSHIP.
CHAPTER V. SALLY TELLS HER MOTHER ALL ABOUT IT.
CHAPTER VI. BEN BUYS ELM ISLAND.
CHAPTER VII. CAPTAIN RHINES RIDING OUT A GALE BEFORE THE FIRE.
CHAPTER VIII. BREAKING GROUND ON ELM ISLAND.
CHAPTER IX. TOO GOOD A CHANCE TO LOSE.
CHAPTER X. THE SURPRISE PARTY.
CHAPTER XI. THE CHRISTENING.
CHAPTER XII. THE "PULL UP."
CHAPTER XIII. INJURED PEOPLE HAVE LONG MEMORIES.
CHAPTER XIV. BEN CONFIDES IN UNCLE ISAAC AND IS COMFORTED.
CHAPTER XV. ENCOURAGING NATIVE TALENT.
CHAPTER XVI. BEN OUTWITTED, AND UNCLE ISAAC ASTONISHED.
CHAPTER XVII. THEY MARRY, AND GO ON TO THE ISLAND.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE BRIDAL CALL.
CHAPTER XIX. AN UNGRATEFUL BOY.
CHAPTER XX. PETER CLASH AND THE WOLF-TRAP.
CHAPTER XXI. WHY THE BOYS LIKED UNCLE ISAAC.
CHAPTER XXII. BEN'S NOVEL SHIP.
CHAPTER XXIII. PETE, IN QUEST OF REVENGE, COMES TO GRIEF.
ELM ISLAND STORIES.
LION BEN OF ELM ISLAND.
BY REV. ELIJAH KELLOGG, AUTHOR OF “SPARTACUS TO THE GLADIATORS,” “GOOD OLD TIMES,” ETC.
BOSTON: LEE AND SHEPARD. 1869.