The Blue Dragon

About this eBook

Author

Munroe, Kirk, 1850-1930

Title

The Blue Dragon: A Tale of Recent Adventure in China

Credits

Produced by Greg Bergquist, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

42886

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42886

Release Date

June 6, 2013

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Blue Dragon — A TALE OF RECENT ADVENTURE IN CHINA
2. 2.BY Kirk Munroe — AUTHOR OF THE "MATES SERIES" THE "PACIFIC COAST SERIES" "FORWARD MARCH" ETC. — "A HORSEMAN FLED BEFORE THEM"
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.TO MY READERS — MAP SHOWING ROUTE FOLLOWED BY AUTHOR
6. 6.THE BLUE DRAGON
7. 7.CHAPTER I — A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
8. 8.CHAPTER II — AMERICA'S UNFRIENDLY WELCOME
9. 9.CHAPTER III — ROB TO THE RESCUE — "AS POOR JO LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL, ROB DASHED INTO THE MÊLÉE"
10. 10.CHAPTER IV — A TRIUMPH FOR JO'S ENEMIES
11. 11.CHAPTER V — THREATENED VIOLENCE
12. 12.CHAPTER VI — THE SHERIFF TAKES PROMPT MEASURES
13. 13.CHAPTER VII — THE SENTENCE OF THE COURT
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — JO'S ENEMIES PREPARE A TRAP
15. 15.CHAPTER IX — JO FINDS THAT HE IS SOME ONE ELSE
16. 16.CHAPTER X — WHAT HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO CHINA
17. 17.CHAPTER XI — ACCEPT A KINDNESS AND PASS IT ALONG
18. 18.CHAPTER XII — FROM THE GOLDEN GATE TO THE PEARL RIVER
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII — IN THE WORLD'S MOST MARVELLOUS CITY
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV — A TURN OF FORTUNE'S TIDE
21. 21.CHAPTER XV — IN THE HEART OF UNKNOWN CHINA
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI — "FISTS OF RIGHTEOUS HARMONY" — "HIS MADLY YELLING PURSUERS WERE NOW CLOSE UPON HIM"
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII — LEAPING INTO UNKNOWN BLACKNESS
24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII — A SUPPER OF SACRED EELS — "THE FUGITIVES MADE A CAUTIOUS ENTRY INTO THE SACRED PRECINCTS"
25. 25.CHAPTER XIX — AN EXHIBITION OF THE RAIN-GOD'S ANGER
26. 26.CHAPTER XX — ROB MAKES A STARTLING DISCOVERY
27. 27.CHAPTER XXI — THE REFUGEES OF CHENG-TING-FU — "HE WAS ABLE TO GAZE CALMLY AT HER WHEN THEY ONCE MORE WERE ESCORTED PAST THE CATHEDRAL"
28. 28.CHAPTER XXII — A CHARGE AND A RACE FOR LIFE
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII — STEALING A LOCOMOTIVE
30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV — THE TIMELY EXPLOSION OF A BOILER — "SO THEY DROVE ON, MILE AFTER MILE"
31. 31.CHAPTER XXV — IN CHINA'S CAPITAL CITY
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI — WAR CLOUDS
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVII — CHINA DEFIES THE WORLD
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVIII — FIGHTING SIXTY FEET ABOVE GROUND — "THE SAVAGES FLED IN DISMAY BEFORE THAT CHARGE OF YELLING AMERICANS"
35. 35.CHAPTER XXIX — JO HEAPS COALS OF FIRE
36. 36.CHAPTER XXX — THE CAPTURE OF PEKIN — THE END

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