Contents

I. Shows How Ben Cooper Saw the War a Long Way Off[ 9]
II. Tells Why Nat Brewster Walked Toward Cliveden in the Dark[ 20]
III. Shows How Nat Met “Grumpy Comegies” and What Came of It[ 31]
IV. Shows How Startling News Was Nat’s Reward at Chew House[ 38]
V. How Nat Brewster Met the Porcupine[ 50]
VI. Shows How Nat Brewster and the Porcupine Rode Through the Night[ 64]
VII. Shows How Nat Brewster Met With Mr. Washington[ 81]
VIII. Tells How Things Began to Look Bad for Ezra Prentiss[ 105]
IX. Nat Brewster Finds More Proof[ 120]
X. What the Porcupine Saw at Chew House[ 130]
XI. Shows How Nat Brewster Spoke to His Uncle and What Their Resolutions Were [ 147]
XII. What Happened on the North Road[ 159]
XIII. Shows How Nat Met One Stranger and How the Porcupine Met Another[ 174]
XIV. The Night Promises Well[ 192]
XV. How the Promise Was Kept[ 203]
XVI. The Tall Man Brings a Friend[ 216]
XVII. What Nat Heard at the Coffee-House in Orange Street[ 230]
XVIII. In Which Dr. Warren and Paul Revere Listen Intently[ 238]
XIX. In Which a Winter Passes, Bringing Many Things[ 250]
XX. Nat Brewster is Taken by Foes and Paul Revere Begins His Midnight Ride[ 273]
XXI. Nat Brewster Marches With Pitcairn to Lexington[ 287]
XXII. Tells How a Mystery Was Solved and How Victory Came to the Colonies[ 306]