The Big Otter

Download or read book The Big Otter written by R. M. Ballantyne and published by VM eBooks. This book was released on 2016-07-29 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CHAPTER ONE. SLEEPING IN SNOW. CHAPTER TWO. THE WINTER PACKET. CHAPTER THREE. DEEPER DESOLATION. CHAPTER FOUR. THE WINTER JOURNEY. CHAPTER FIVE. THE WOUNDED MAN. CHAPTER SIX. AN EXPRESS AND ITS RESULTS. CHAPTER SEVEN. A TREMENDOUS STORM AND OTHER EXPERIENCES. CHAPTER EIGHT. DEEP IN THE WILDERNESS WE FIND OUR HOME WHICH IS SHARED WITH THE WILD BEAST, THE WILD BIRD, AND THE SAVAGE. CHAPTER NINE. A BRIGHT APPARITION--FOLLOWED BY RUMOURS OF WAR. CHAPTER TEN. SALAMANDER GIVES AND RECEIVES A SURPRISE, AND WAR IS AVERTED BY WISE DIPLOMACY. CHAPTER ELEVEN. LUMLEY ON DUTY--FORT WICHIKAGAN BEGINS TO GROW. CHAPTER TWELVE. A NARROW ESCAPE--A STRANGE MEETING, AND A HALF-REVEALED MYSTERY. CHAPTER THIRTEEN. FISHING AND ITS RESULTS--ENGINEERING AND ITS CONSEQUENCES. CHAPTER FOURTEEN. ARRIVAL OF STRANGE INDIANS. CHAPTER FIFTEEN. A CATASTROPHE, A LETTER, AND A SURPRISE. CHAPTER SIXTEEN. THE JOYS OF CAMPING OUT--IMPORTANT ADDITIONS TO THE ESTABLISHMENT-- SERIOUS MATTERS AND WINTER AMUSEMENTS. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. DESCRIBES A TREMENDOUS VISITATION--A FEAST--A SURPRISE--AND AN ATTEMPT AT MURDER. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. THE MYSTERIOUS PACKET--FRIENDS DEPART, AND LUMLEY IS CAUGHT SINGING. CHAPTER NINETEEN. OPENING OF THE MYSTERIOUS PACKET. CHAPTER TWENTY. I COME OUT IN A NEW LIGHT, AND HAVE A VERY NARROW ESCAPE. CHAPTER TWENTY ONE. A BUFFALO HUNT FOLLOWED BY A PALAVER, AN ARRIVAL, AND A TRAITOR-CHASE. CHAPTER TWENTY TWO. THE CHASE, THE CAPTURE, AND THE REVELATION. CHAPTER TWENTY THREE. ATTACKED BY BANDITS--A SAD DEATH AND A SUDDEN RESCUE. CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR. THE POWER OF SLEEP--PLANS DISCUSSED AND A FAR JOURNEY RESOLVED ON. CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE. TELLS OF A WONDERFUL MEETING AND A FRUSTRATED FOE. CHAPTER TWENTY SIX. ONE OF THE DIFFICULTIES OF CORRESPONDENCE ENLARGED ON--COMING EVENTS, ETCETERA. CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN. A PECULIAR WEDDING AND A WONDERFUL WALK. CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT. THE WILDERNESS AGAIN--NEW PLANS MOOTED--TREACHEROUS ICE, AND A BRAVE RESCUE. CHAPTER TWENTY NINE. THE LAST.