The Young Marooners on the Florida Coast: Or Robert and Harold

James S. Claxton, 1866 - 434 pages

CHAPTER L	13

Mother Careys chickensFishing for troutSaw FishFrank	19

Tampa BayBellevueUnladingA dangerous cutHow to stop	28

ConfusionHousekeeping in a hurryFirst night on shoreCom	34

RileyA thunderstormAscertaining the distance of objects	49

The only way to studyTaking coldRileys familyThe hare lip	56

Bug in the earVisit to Fort BrookeEvading bloodhoundsCon	69

Marooning and the Marooning partyPreparations	80

Speculations and resolvesFishingInventory of goods and chattels	214

Rainy dayThe kitchen and fireHunting the opossum	226

Frank and his pigs The cageWalk on the beachImmense	232

Their second Sabbath on the island and the way they spent it	238

Mote in the eye and how it was removedConch trumpet and signals	250

A hunters misfortuneRelief to a sprainHow to avoid being lost	257

Crutches in demandCuring VenisonPemmicanScalding	270

Turkey penExploring tourAppearance of the country Madame	288

EmbarcationAbduction extraordinaryEfforts to escapeAlternate	91

Waking upGood resolutionsAlarmMarooning breakfastSearch	115

Discussion of plansDoubtsDifferences of opinionWhat	127

Results of the cookeryVoyageAppearance of the countryOrange	135

DisappointmentThe liveoakUnladingFishing excursionHa	147

Franks excusesCuring venisonMarooning cookeryRoberts	155

CHAPTER XV	164

A sad breakfastSagacity of dogsSearch for the boatExciting	172

Mary and FrankExamination of the tentSmoke signalDevices	181

Night LandingCarrying a wounded personSetting ones	194

The surprise and disappointmentNaming the fawnSams story	200

PlansVisit to the PrairieDiscoveriesShoemakingWaterfowl	303

Removal to the prairieNight robberyFoldDangerous trap	311

Hard workLabor saving deviceDiscovery as to the time of	336

Christmas morningVoyageValuable discoveryHostile invasion	342

The cubsVoyage to the wreckStoresHorrid sightsTrying pre	358

Second voyage to the wreckFumigating againMore minute	372

Household arrangementsThird visit to the WreckRainy weather	385

Successful workExcursionThe fish eagleDifferent methods	395

Launching the boatsMore work and yet moreEclipse of February	405

Voyage around the islandThe lost boatStrange signals again	419

Title	The Young Marooners on the Florida Coast: Or Robert and Harold
Author	Francis Robert Goulding
Publisher	James S. Claxton, 1866
Original from	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Digitized	30 May 2014
Length	434 pages

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