CONTENTS
William La Varre
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CHAPTER I
“Are You Game to Try It?”
1
CHAPTER II
“In the Land o’ Mazaruni”
7
CHAPTER III
A Fire Boat and a Native Wedding
14
CHAPTER IV
Jungle Days Begin
18
CHAPTER V
Getting Acquainted with the Natives
22
CHAPTER VI
Life on the River
29
CHAPTER VII
Mutiny Among the Crew
34
CHAPTER VIII
The Glorious Fourth
39
CHAPTER IX
Baboon for Dinner
43
CHAPTER X
In the Indian Country
48
CHAPTER XI
“Uncivilized,” but Courteous, Quiet and Clean
56
CHAPTER XII
A Visit to a Native Home
62
CHAPTER XIII
The Snake that Disappeared
68
CHAPTER XIV
Difficulties of Jungle Travel
72
CHAPTER XV
Hospitality of the Jungle Folk
82
CHAPTER XVI
Cassava Cakes and Blow-pipes
93
CHAPTER XVII
On the March Again
101
CHAPTER XVIII
Arrival at the Diamond Fields
107
CHAPTER XIX
How the Natives Hunt and Fish
113
CHAPTER XX
Picking up Jungle Lore
121
CHAPTER XXI
The First Diamond!
128
CHAPTER XXII
How the Precious Stones are Found
133
CHAPTER XXIII
Good-bye to the Jungle
137
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