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The Pearl of the Andes

GUSTAVE AIMARD

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AUTHOR OF "THE ADVENTURERS," "TRAIL-HUNTER," "PIRATES OF THE PRAIRIES,"

"TRAPPER'S DAUGHTER," "TIGER SLAYER," ETC.

REVISED AND EDITED BY PERCY B. ST. JOHN

NEW YORK

JOHN W. LOVELL COMPANY

14 AND 16 VESEY STREET

1884

CONTENTS

I.IN THE CABILDOXXIII.PLAN OF CAMPAIGN

II.JOANXXIV.A DISAGREEABLE MISSION

III.THE PURSUITXXV.THE KITE AND THE DOVE

IV.SERPENT AND VIPERXXVI.THE END OF DON RAMÓN'S JOURNEY

V.AN INDIAN'S LOVEXXVII.THE AUCA-COYOG

VI.PREPARATIONS FOR DELIVERANCEXXVIII.THE HUMAN SACRIFICE

VII.A COUNTERMINEXXIX.THE KING OF DARKNESS

VIII.EL CANYON DEL RIO SECOXXX.THE BATTLE OF CONDERKANKI

IX.BEFORE THE FIGHTXXXI.CONQUEROR AND PRISONER

X.THE PASSAGE OF THE DEFILEXXXII.AFTER THE BATTLE

XI.THE JOURNEYXXXIII.FIRST HOURS OF CAPTIVITY

XII.INFORMATIONXXXIV.THE ULTIMATUM

XIII.THE AMBUSCADEXXXV.A FURY

XIV.THE FORTRESSXXXVI.A THUNDERCLAP

XV.PROPOSALSXXXVII.UPON THE TRACK

XVI.THE MESSENGERXXXVIII.THE LYNX

XVII.IN THE WOLF'S MOUTHXXXIX.THE BLACK SERPENTS

XVIII.THE CAPITULATIONXL.THE HURRICANE

XIX.THE APPEALXLI.LA BARRANCA

XX.THE COUNCILXLII.THE QUIPU

XXI.DIAMOND CUT DIAMONDXLIII.THE ROCK

XXII.DELIRIUMXLIV.CÆSAR

THE PEARL OF THE ANDES

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