Captain ChapFront matterReading editionChapter navigation35 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterCaptain ChapChapter I · “THE BEST THING YOU EVER HEARD OF.”Chapter II · A SEA VOYAGE.Chapter III · “A CONTINENT BEFORE US.”Chapter IV · WITH HOOK AND LINE.Chapter V · CHAP’S ALLIGATOR.Chapter VI · THE ROLLING STONE.Chapter VII · THE TWO ORPHANS.Chapter VIII · “CAPTAIN OF HIMSELF.”Chapter IX · FRIENDS AND ENEMIES.Chapter X · PHIL’S UNCLE AND CHAP’S SISTER.Chapter XI · TWO EXPEDITIONS.Chapter XII · CHAP LEADS THE INDIANS.Chapter XIII · ADAM LEADS HIS PARTY.Chapter XIV · CHAP’S AMBASSADOR.Chapter XV · THE FORCES MEET.Chapter XVI · MARY BROWN SENDS A MESSAGE.Chapter XVII · THE CHANNEL-BASS.Chapter XVIII · CHAP BOARDS THE MAGGIE.Chapter XIX · WAITING FOR A VISITOR.Chapter XX · THE VISITOR ARRIVES.Chapter XXI · THE METROPOLIS OF THE INDIAN RIVER.Chapter XXII · THE COLONEL.Chapter XXIII · A NEW EXPEDITION PLANNED.Chapter XXIV · COOT BREWER TAKES THE HELM.Chapter XXV · AMONG THE ALLIGATORS.Chapter XXVI · THE MAGGIE COMES TO TOWN.Chapter XXVII · THE RACE THROUGH THE WOODS.Chapter XXVIII · A PLOT AGAINST CHAP.Chapter XXIX · HOW ADAM WAS BAGGED.Chapter XXX · THE COUNTESS.Chapter XXXI · A POINT OF HONOR.Chapter XXXII · CHAP IS DOWN UPON ARISTOCRACY.Chapter XXXIII · WHICH FINISHES THE STORY.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Captain ChapAll chapters and sections (35)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsCaptain ChapChapters123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233The panther was now within four or five feet of the boatThe panther was now within four or five feet of the boat. Page 196.◇Captain Chap →