Roughriders of the Pampas
Reading edition
A Tale of Ranch Life in South America
By
Captain F. S. Brereton
Author of "How Canada Was Won," "With Wolseley to Kumasi," "Jones of the 64th," "With Roberts to Candahar," "Roger the Bold," etc., etc.
Illustrated by Stanley L. Wood
H. M. Caldwell Co., Publishers New York and Boston
Copyright, 1908 BY H. M. CALDWELL Co.
Published simultaneously in the United States, Great Britain, Canada, and British Possessions
Electrotyped and Printed at THE COLONIAL PRESS: C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston, U.S.A.
Contents
CHAPTER
I. Outward Bound II. A Confidential Friend III. The Home on the Pampas IV. An English Gringo V. Showing his Mettle VI. Our on the Rancho VII. An Indian Invasion VIII. Dudley Leads the Gauchos IX. Fighting the Enemy X. An Important Discussion XI. White Brigands XII. An Unexpected Meeting XIII. In a Tight Corner XIV. Back to the Rancho XV. Dudley Makes a Discovery XVI. Hemmed in on Every Side XVII. Fighting in the Forest XVIII. A Dash for the Pampas XIX. Antonio Sarvisti is Surprised XX. Brought to Book
List of Illustrations
Dudley Escapes with his Prisoner (See page 342) Frontispiece
"Its hoofs fouled the top, and in a second horse and man went headlong"
"All the while the gaucho clung like a leech to it"
"Dudley's revolver snapped sharply"
"Dudley looked incredulously at the stranger, and then uttered a cry of astonishment"
"He stood to his full height on the saddle, one hand over his eyes to shade them from the light"
Roughriders of the Pampas