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In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia By: Horatio Alger (1832-1899) |
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AMONG THE GOLD FIELDS OF AUSTRALIA
BY HORATIO ALGER, JR. AUTHOR OF "FACING THE WORLD," "DO AND DARE," "RAGGED DICK SERIES,"
"LUCK AND PLUCK SERIES," ETC.
PHILADELPHIA PORTER & COATES FAMOUS ALGER BOOKS. RAGGED DICK SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 6 vols. 12mo. Cloth.
RAGGED DICK.
FAME AND FORTUNE.
ROUGH AND READY.
MARK THE MATCH BOY.
BEN THE LUGGAGE BOY.
RUFUS AND ROSE. TATTERED TOM SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 4 vols. 12mo. Cloth.
FIRST SERIES.
TATTERED TOM.
PAUL THE PEDDLER.
PHIL THE FIDDLER.
SLOW AND SURE. TATTERED TOM SERIES. 4 vols. 12mo. Cloth. SECOND SERIES.
JULIUS.
THE YOUNG OUTLAW.
SAM'S CHANCE.
THE TELEGRAPH BOY. CAMPAIGN SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 3 vols.
FRANK'S CAMPAIGN.
PAUL PRESCOTT'S CHARGE.
CHARLIE CODMAN'S CRUISE. LUCK AND PLUCK SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 4 vols. 12mo. Cloth.
FIRST SERIES.
LUCK AND PLUCK.
SINK OR SWIM.
STRONG AND STEADY.
STRIVE AND SUCCEED. LUCK AND PLUCK SERIES. 4 vols. 12mo. Cloth. SECOND SERIES.
TRY AND TRUST.
BOUND TO RISE.
RISEN FROM THE RANKS.
HERBERT CARTER'S LEGACY. BRAVE AND BOLD SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 4 vols. 12mo. Cloth.
BRAVE AND BOLD.
JACK'S WARD.
SHIFTING FOR HIMSELF.
WAIT AND HOPE. PACIFIC SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 4 vols. 12mo.
THE YOUNG ADVENTURER.
THE YOUNG MINER.
THE YOUNG EXPLORERS.
BEN'S NUGGET. ATLANTIC SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 4 vols.
THE YOUNG CIRCUS RIDER.
DO AND DARE.
HECTOR'S INHERITANCE.
HELPING HIMSELF. WAY TO SUCCESS SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 4 vols. 12mo. Cloth.
BOB BURTON.
THE STORE BOY.
LUKE WALTON.
STRUGGLING UPWARD. NEW WORLD SERIES. By HORATIO ALGER, JR. 3 vols. 12mo. Cloth.
DIGGING FOR GOLD.
FACING THE WORLD.
IN A NEW WOULD. Other Volumes in Preparation. COPYRIGHT, 1893, BY PORTER & COATES.
CONTENTS. CHAPTER PAGE I. OLD FRIENDS IN MELBOURNE, . . 1 II. PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE, . . . 9 III. FLETCHER ACTS SUSPICIOUSLY, . . 18 IV. A TIMELY RESCUE, . . . . . 26 V. STARTING FOR THE MINES, . . . 31 VI. A NIGHT INCIDENT, . . . . . 40 VII. PARTING COMPANY, . . . . . 49 VIII. A VICTIM OF TREACHERY, . . . 58 IX. A DISAGREEABLE SURPRISE, . . . 66 X. FLETCHER TURNS UP AGAIN, . . . 74 XI. TAKEN CAPTIVE, . . . . . . 83 XII. THE HOME OF THE BUSHRANGERS, . 91 XIII. A TRIAL AND ITS TRAGIC FINALE . 100 XIV. ELECTION OF A NEW CAPTAIN, . . 108 XV. LOST IN THE WOODS, . . . . . 118 XVI. THE SHEPHERD'S HUT, . . . . 125 XVII. A WELCOME IN THE WILDS, . . . 134 XVIII. A DANGEROUS ACQUAINTANCE, . . 142 XIX. A RUFFIAN FOILED, . . . . . 151 XX. THE BOYS ARRIVE AT BENDIGO, . . 130 XXI. BUYING A CLAIM, . . . . . . 168 XXII. STRIKING LUCK, . . . . . . 177 XXIII. RAISING THE NUGGET, . . . . 186 XXIV. THE NUGGET IN DANGER, . . . . 194 XXV. THE MIDNIGHT ROBBERY, . . . . 202 XXVI. A THIEF'S EMBARRASSMENT, . . . 210 XXVII. BAFFLED CUPIDITY, . . . . . 219 XXVIII. THE NUGGET IN SAFETY, . . . . 227 XXIX. SELLING THE CLAIM, . . . . . 235 XXX. THE Two CONSPIRATORS, . . . . 244 XXXI. TAKEN CAPTIVE, . . . . . . 253 XXXII. OBED IN A TIGHT PLACE, . . . 262 XXXIII. THE TABLES ARE TURNED, . . . 271 XXXIV. FAREWELL TO MELBOURNE, . . . 279 XXXV. SOME OLD ACQUAINTANCES, . . . 288 XXXVI. A HEART BROKEN RELATIVE, . . . 293 XXXVII. HOME AGAIN, . . . . . . . 300 XXXVIII. THE BOYS' SECURE POSITIONS, . . 307 XXXIX. CONCLUSION, . . . . . . . 314
IN A NEW WORLD. CHAPTER I. OLD FRIENDS IN MELBOURNE. A stout gentleman of middle age and two boys were sitting in the public
room of a modest inn in Melbourne. The gentleman was known to the public
as Professor Hemmenway, who announced himself on the programme of his
entertainment as "The Magician of Madagascar," though he freely
confessed to his confidential friends that he had never seen the island
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