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The Crusade of the Excelsior: And Other Tales

Bret Harte · 1896 · Scanned text

142,950 words · about 10 h 1 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Bret Harte
Language
English
Published
1896
Length
142,950 words · about 10 h 1 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain · PD-US by publication date

 

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Front matter

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Chap. I. A Crusader and a Sign • • • • • 1 II. Another Portent •••••••IS III. "ViGILANCIA" 26

lY. In the Foo • • • 88

y. Todos Santos • . 60

Yl. Hail and Farewell • 63

VIII. In Sanctuary 87

IX. An Open-Air Prison .••••• 98

X. Todos Santos solves the Mystery • • • 110

XI. Th£ Captain follows his Ship . • • • 1S4

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