The Treasure of Pearls

About this eBook

Author

Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883

Title

The Treasure of Pearls: A Romance of Adventures in California

Credits

Produced by Camille Bernard and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

California -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

46276

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46276

Release Date

July 14, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE TREASURE OF PEARLS
2. 2.GUSTAVE AIMARD — AUTHOR OF "RED TRACK," "ADVENTURERS," "PEARL OF THE ANDES" — "TRAIL HUNTER," "PIRATES OF THE PRAIRIE," &C, &C. — (From the Collected Works 1863-1885) — CONTENTS. — CHAPTER I. — THE PIECES AND THE BOARD. — CHAPTER II. — ENVY NO MAN HIS GRAVE. — CHAPTER III. — THE PIRATE'S BEQUEST. — CHAPTER IV. — A DESERT MYSTERY. — CHAPTER V. — THE GODSEND. — CHAPTER VI. — ANY PORT IN A STORM. — CHAPTER VII. — A WAKING NIGHTMARE. — CHAPTER VIII. — THE "LITTLE JOKER." — CHAPTER IX. — THE WAY LAYERS. — CHAPTER X. — THE PEARL DIVER'S PRICE. — CHAPTER XI. — THE TWO CAPTAINS OF THE "GOLETA." — CHAPTER XII. — THE ROUT COMPLETE. — CHAPTER XIII. — INTERVENTION. — CHAPTER XIV. — THE HAUL OF MILLIONS. — CHAPTER XV. — THE PATHFINDER'S HONOUR. — CHAPTER XVI. — A HAVEN WORSE THAN THE STORM. — CHAPTER XVII. — THE PUREST OF PEARLS. — CHAPTER XVIII. — OUT AND AWAY. — CHAPTER XIX. — THE OLD, OLD FRIENDS. — CHAPTER XX. — THE ANGELITO. — CHAPTER XXI. — THE LANCERS' CHARGE. — CHAPTER XXII. — THE PACT OF BLOOD. — CHAPTER XXIII. — CANNON IS BROUGHT TO BEAR. — CHAPTER XXIV. — THE UNWILLING VOLUNTEER. — CHAPTER XXV. — THE LOYALTY OF THE APACHE. — CHAPTER XXVI. — THE HARVEST OF THE KNIFE. — CHAPTER XXVII. — THE TRUE CABALLERO. — CHAPTER XXVIII. — THE BEST BAIT TO CATCH APACHES. — THE END.

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