“The story bristles with action.”—The Outlook.

“A stirring story of the South African war.”—The Journal, Indianapolis, Ind.

“The kind of story to please boys and give them a fair idea of a great historical event.”—St. Louis Post-Despatch.

“Throughout the book there is evidence of that sympathy for the Boer which prevails on this side of the Atlantic.”—Chronicle, Chicago.


Second Volume.

Illustrated by A. B. Shute.

Cloth. 330 pages. Price, $1.25.

“Parents can feel, in putting this book into the hands of boys and girls, that they are going to get and hold the interest by the strenuous adventure, and at the same time enforce those splendid old-fashioned traits of honesty, courage, and true all-round manliness.”—Universalist Leader.