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THE TARANTULA.
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“Forest and Fire” Series of Books for Boys
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Across Texas
BY
EDWARD S. ELLIS
Author of “The Cabin in the Clearing,”
&c. &c.
T. NELSON AND SONS
London, Edinburgh, and New York
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1894
CONTENTS.
| I. | A LETTER AND A TELEGRAM, | 1 |
| II. | THROUGH TO TEXAS, | 10 |
| III. | IN SAN ANTONIO, | 20 |
| IV. | A STARTLING INTERRUPTION, | 29 |
| V. | A TEST OF ONE’S NERVES, | 38 |
| VI. | TWO GOOD SHOTS, | 49 |
| VII. | AN INTRUDER IN CAMP, | 59 |
| VIII. | BELL RICKARD, | 69 |
| IX. | DEPARTURE OF THE GUEST, | 78 |
| X. | DANGER IN THE EAST, | 87 |
| XI. | STRANGE PROCEEDINGS, | 96 |
| XII. | WHAT DOES IT MEAN? | 105 |
| XIII. | AN UNEXPECTED SIGNAL, | 114 |
| XIV. | A STRANGE ABSENCE, | 123 |
| XV. | CAUGHT FOUL, | 132 |
| XVI. | AN ASTOUNDING DISCOVERY, | 141 |
| XVII. | THE SOLITARY PURSUER, | 150 |
| XVIII. | THE SECOND RANGE OF HILLS, | 159 |
| XIX. | IN THE RAVINE, | 168 |
| XX. | REINFORCEMENTS, | 176 |
| XXI. | THE PURSUIT, | 186 |
| XXII. | ACROSS THE BORDER, | 195 |
| XXIII. | A RELIC OF OTHER DAYS, | 204 |
| XXIV. | A RACE WITH AN AVALANCHE, | 213 |
| XXV. | THE RANCH, | 222 |
| XXVI. | BELL RICKARD’S SCHEME, | 230 |
| XXVII. | WATCHING AND WAITING, | 239 |
| XXVIII. | THE SOUND OF A PISTOL, | 248 |
| XXIX. | THROUGH THE NIGHT, | 257 |
| XXX. | A FIGURE IN THE DARKNESS, | 266 |
| XXXI. | THE RETURN, | 275 |
| XXXII. | THE ENCOUNTER, | 284 |
| XXXIII. | IMPORTANT NEGOTIATIONS, | 291 |
| XXXIV. | A STRANGE DISCOVERY, | 302 |
| XXXV. | THROUGH THE LINES AGAIN, | 311 |
| XXXVI. | THE DECISION, | 320 |
| XXXVII. | THE FINAL CHARGE, | 329 |
| XXXVIII. | CONCLUSION, | 337 |