THE WHITE CROSS LIBRARY.
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Prentice Mulford’s Story
Life by Land and Sea.
BY PRENTICE MULFORD.
NEW YORK:
F. J. NEEDHAM, PUBLISHER,
52 West Fourteenth St.
1889.
Copyright, 1889
By F. J. NEEDHAM.
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| [I.] | Shadows of Coming Events, | [5] |
| [II.] | Going to Sea, | [14] |
| [III.] | Getting My Sea Legs On, | [20] |
| [IV.] | Much Water and Mutiny, | [31] |
| [V.] | San Francisco in 1856, | [43] |
| [VI.] | As a Sea Cook, | [51] |
| [VII.] | Sights while Cooking, | [61] |
| [VIII.] | Whaling in Marguerita Bay, | [71] |
| [IX.] | Our Butter Fiends, | [82] |
| [X.] | Guadalupe, | [86] |
| [XI.] | At the Gold Mines, | [90] |
| [XII.] | Swett’s Bar, | [99] |
| [XIII.] | One Day’s Digging, | [105] |
| [XIV.] | The Miner’s Rainy Day, | [114] |
| [XV.] | The Miner’s Sunday, | [122] |
| [XVI.] | The Cow Fever, | [129] |
| [XVII.] | Red Mountain Bar, | [135] |
| [XVIII.] | My California School, | [145] |
| [XIX.] | “Jimtown,” | [157] |
| [XX.] | Romance of Ah Sam and Hi Sing, | [168] |
| [XXI.] | On a Jury, | [174] |
| [XXII.] | Some Culinary Reminiscences, | [178] |
| [XXIII.] | The Copper Fever, | [186] |
| [XXIV.] | Rise and Fall of Copperhead City, | [193] |
| [XXV.] | Prospecting, | [199] |
| [XXVI.] | High Life, | [207] |
| [XXVII.] | Leaving High Life, | [217] |
| [XXVIII.] | The Last of High Life, | [226] |
| [XXIX.] | On the Rostrum, | [237] |
| [XXX.] | Running for Office, | [246] |
| [XXXI.] | An Early California Canvass, | [254] |
| [XXXII.] | Another Change, | [262] |
| [XXXIII.] | Editing vs. Writing, | [266] |
| [XXXIV.] | Opinions Journalistic, | [275] |
| [XXXV.] | Recent Antiquity, | [279] |
| [XXXVI.] | Going Home, | [287] |