Our Home in the Silver West: A Story of Struggle and Adventure
OUR HOME IN THE SILVER WEST
A Story of Struggle and Adventure
GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N.
AUTHOR OF 'THE CRUISE OF THE SNOWBIRD,' 'WILD ADVENTURES ROUND THE POLE,'
ETC., ETC.
THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY
56, Paternoster Row; 65, St. Paul's Churchyard
and 164 Piccadilly
Richard Clay and Sons, Limited,
london and bungay.
CONTENTS.
Gordon Stables
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CHAPTER I.
THE HIGHLAND FEUD.
CHAPTER II.
OUR BOYHOOD'S LIFE.
CHAPTER III.
A TERRIBLE RIDE.
CHAPTER IV.
THE RING AND THE BOOK.
CHAPTER V.
A NEW HOME IN THE WEST.
CHAPTER VI.
THE PROMISED LAND AT LAST.
CHAPTER VII.
ON SHORE AT RIO.
CHAPTER VIII.
MONCRIEFF RELATES HIS EXPERIENCES.
CHAPTER IX.
SHOPPING AND SHOOTING.
CHAPTER X.
A JOURNEY THAT SEEMS LIKE A DREAM.
CHAPTER XI.
THE TRAGEDY AT THE FONDA.
CHAPTER XII.
ATTACK BY PAMPA INDIANS.
CHAPTER XIII.
THE FLIGHT AND THE CHASE.
CHAPTER XIV.
LIFE ON AN ARGENTINE ESTANCIA.
CHAPTER XV.
WE BUILD OUR HOUSE AND LAY OUT GARDENS.
CHAPTER XVI.
SUMMER IN THE SILVER WEST.
CHAPTER XVII.
THE EARTHQUAKE.
CHAPTER XVIII.
OUR HUNTING EXPEDITION.
CHAPTER XIX.
IN THE WILDERNESS.
CHAPTER XX.
THE MOUNTAIN CRUSOE.
CHAPTER XXI.
WILD ADVENTURES ON PRAIRIE AND PAMPAS.
CHAPTER XXII.
ADVENTURE WITH A TIGER.
CHAPTER XXIII.
A RIDE FOR LIFE.
CHAPTER XXIV.
THE ATTACK ON THE ESTANCIA.
CHAPTER XXV.
THE LAST ASSAULT.
CHAPTER XXV
FAREWELL TO THE SILVER WEST.