OLIVER OPTIC

AUTHOR OF "THE ARMY AND NAVY SERIES" "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD"
"THE GREAT WESTERN SERIES" "THE WOODVILLE STORIES"
"THE STARRY-FLAG SERIES" "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES"
"THE ONWARD AND UPWARD SERIES" "THE YACHT-
CLUB SERIES" "THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES"
"THE RIVERDALE SERIES" "THE
BOAT-BUILDER SERIES" ETC.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
BOSTON
LEE AND SHEPARD Publishers
Copyright, 1888, by Lee and Shepard

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Taken by the Enemy.
TO
MY NEPHEW,
HERBERT W. ADAMS,
This Book
IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED.