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The Ledge on Bald Face

The Ledge on Bald Face

by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts

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Author
Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943
Credits
Produced by Al Haines
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Animals -- Anecdotes
Category
Text
eBook-No.
35513
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35513
Release Date
March 7, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1."The great dog shook his victim as a terrier shakes a rat." ( Page 253 .) — "The great dog shook his victim like a terrier shakes a rat" . . . Frontispiece — "He was thrown off his balance and shouldered clean over the brink" — "Then he spread his wings wide and let go" — "He flung his arms about Jim's shaggy neck and buried his face in the wet fur" — "'You keep right back, boys,' commanded the Deputy in a voice of steel" — "The door was flung open, and Black Dan with his hands held up, stalked forth into the moonlight" — "He drew a long knife ... and slipped behind the canoe" — "In the meantime, Jim, travelling at a speed that the fugitive could not hope to rival, had come to the right spot"
  2. 2.I THE LEDGE ON BALD FACE — The Ledge on Bald Face — "He was thrown off his balance and shouldered clean over the brink."
  3. 3.II THE EAGLE — The Eagle — "Then he spread his wings wide and let go."
  4. 4.III COCK-CROW — Cock-Crow
  5. 5.IV THE MORNING OF THE SILVER FROST — The Morning of the Silver Frost
  6. 6.V JIM, THE BACKWOODS POLICE DOG — How Woolly Billy Came to Brine's Rip — I — II — III — "He flung his arms about Jim's shaggy neck and buried his face in the wet fur." — II. The Book Agent and the Buckskin Belt — I — II — III — "'You keep right back, boys,' commanded the Deputy in a voice of steel." — III. The Hole in the Tree — I — II — III — IV. The Trail of the Bear — I — II — "The door was flung open, and Black Dan, with his hands held up, stalked forth into the moonlight." — V. The Fire at Brine's Rip Mills — I — II — III — "He drew a long knife ... and slipped behind the canoe." — VI. The Man with the Dancing Bear — I — II — "In the meantime, Jim, travelling at a speed that the fugitive could not hope to rival, had come to the right spot."

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