CONTENTS OF JERRY.

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CHAPTER I. THE RUNAWAY’S RETURN.
Emily’s soliloquy—Arrival of the doctor and his companion—Jerry—Greetings—The doctor’s plan—The new-comer and the lost one—Confession—Misgivings—Mr. Preston’s business—Oscar Preston—His influence over Jerry—The escape—Another sin—Himself robbed—Mr. Preston’s feelings toward his erring son—The evening meal—Waiting for the story,	[17]
CHAPTER II. JERRY BEGINS HIS STORY.
Goes first to Boston—Ships on board the brig Susan—Sea-sickness—Duties on shipboard—Hard usage, and mean fare—The brighter side—Good sailing—Catching a shark—The albatross—Crossing the line—A hard blow—The brig disabled—Rio Janeiro—Excursion inland—Cape Horn and Terra del Fuego—Passing the cape—Cape pigeons—Valparaiso—Vicious habits of sailors—The brig to sail for Boston,	[27]
CHAPTER III. JERRY CONTINUES HIS STORY.
Sails from Valparaiso—An iceberg—Off the cape again—Progress northward—Caught in a “pampero”—Terrors of the tempest—The vessel but a wreck—The brig abandoned—Escape by boats—Davy Jones’s locker—Sufferings at sea—Discover a sail—Disappointment—Land in sight,	[39]
CHAPTER IV. JERRY ENDS HIS STORY.
The party land upon an island—Explorations—Discouraging prospects—Food—Shelter—Signal of distress—Monotonous life—A sail at last—The rescue—Adverse fortune—Transfer to the “Bride”—Run round the Horn—The “doldrums”—Passage to New York, and thence to Boston—Jerry’s new purposes—His familiar bedroom,	[52]
CHAPTER V. CLINTON.
Jerry a “lion”—His visitors—Old Mr. Jenkins—His practical hints—Jerry don’t “take”—Explanation—Seeks Clinton—The meeting—Clinton’s thrifty habits—Saving money for a good object—Secret of success—Clinton’s taste and mechanical skill—Study—Persevering application—Looking ahead—An offer from Clinton—Jerry still unmoved—Explanation,	[63]