CONTENTS

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I. The Boys of Oak Hall[1]
II. A Glimpse of the Past[10]
III. Three Chums on the River[19]
IV. A Plot to "Square Up"[28]
V. What the Plot Led To[37]
VI. The Fun of a Night[46]
VII. Gus Plum's Mysterious Offer[55]
VIII. Shadow Hamilton's Confession[64]
IX. About Athletic Contests[72]
X. How a Race was Won[81]
XI. A Fight and Its Result[90]
XII. Shadow as a Somnambulist[100]
XIII. A Photograph of Importance[110]
XIV. A Gleam of Light[119]
XV. Winding up the School Term[128]
XVI. Preparing for a Long Trip[137]
XVII. The Trip to the Far West[146]
XVIII. Sailing of the "Stormy Petrel"[155]
XIX. Days on the Ocean[164]
XX. Caught in a Storm[174]
XXI. Cavasa Island at Last[183]
XXII. About Some Missing Men[192]
XXIII. In Which the Supercargo is Cornered[201]
XXIV. The Cargo Mystery Explained[210]
XXV. Swept Onward by a Tidal Wave[219]
XXVI. Exploring a Tropical Island[228]
XXVII. A Map and a Plot[237]
XXVIII. Marooned[245]
XXIX. The Coming of the Natives[254]
XXX. The Retaking of the "Stormy Petrel"[262]
XXXI. Lifting the Curtain[270]
XXXII. Homeward Bound—Conclusion[278]