Copyright, 1899, by Harper & Brothers.

All rights reserved.


TO
My Dear Daughter
HAZEL
THE COMPANION OF ALL MY JOURNEYS


CONTENTS.

Page
[ Marianson] 1
[ The Black Feather] 20
[ The Cobbler in the Devil's Kitchen] 34
[ The Skeleton on Round Island] 54
[ The Penitent of Cross Village] 69
[ The King of Beaver] 89
[ Beaver Lights] 118
[ A British Islander] 137
[ The Cursed Patois] 151
[ The Mothers of Honoré] 170
[ The Blue Man] 187
[ The Indian on the Trail] 202

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ “THAT WAS THE MOMENT OF LIFE”] Frontispiece
[ “SHE LAY BREATHING LIKE AN INFANT”] 4
[ THE TRAIN-AU-GALISE] 56
[ “'I THINK THE CAMP GO AROUND AND AROUND ME'”] 67
[ “'I HAVE ALWAYS PRAYED THIS PRAYER ALONE'”] 101
[ “IT'S BROTHER STRANG SERENADING”] 103
[ “'YOU WILL GIVE YOURSELF TO ME NOW?'”] 111
[ “'LET ME LOOSE!' STRUGGLED EMELINE”] 115
[ I WAS STARTLED TO SEE HER RUSH AT THE CAPTAIN] 140
[ THE QUARTERS] 144
[ “HE APPEARED AT THE DOOR, AND IT WAS HONORÉ”] 185