THE BOYS OF GRAND PRÉ SCHOOL
The “B. O. W. C.” Series
By Prof. James De Mille
Illustrated
Boston: Lee And Shepard, Publishers. New York:
1871
THE SIX VOLUMES OF THE “B. O. W. C” SERIES.
| 1. THE “B. O. W. C.” |
| 2. THE BOYS OF GRAND PRÉ SCHOOL. |
| 3. LOST IN THE FOG. |
| 4. FIRE IN THE WOODS. |
| 5. PICKED UP ADRIFT. |
| 6. THE TREASURE OF THE SEAS. |
Contents
The Camp in the Woods.—Weapons of War.—An Interruption.—An old Friend.—AMineral Bod.—Tremendous Excitement.—Captain Corbet on the Rampage.—A Pot ofGold.
The Old French Orchard.—The French Acadians.—The ruined Houses.—Captain Corbetin the Cellar.—Mysterious Movements.—The Mineral Bod—Where is the Pot ofCold?—Excitement.—Plans, Projects, and Proposals.
A Deed of Darkness.—The Money-diggers.—The dim Forest and the MidnightScene.—Incantation assisted by Caesar, the Latin Grammar, and Euclid.—Sudden,startling, and terrific Interruption.—Flight of the “B. O. W. C.”—They rallyagain.
The Wonders of the upper Air.—Mr. Long calls upon the Boys for Help.—All Handsat hard Labor.—Captain Corbet on a Fence.—The Antelope comes to Grief.—CaptainCorbet in the Grasp of the Law. Mr. Long to the Rescue.
A most mysterious Sound in a most mysterious Place.—What is it?—GeneralPanic.—The adventurous Explorers.—They are baffled.—Is Pat at the Bottom ofit?—Bart takes his Life in his Hand, and goes alone to encounter the Mystery ofthe Garret.
The great, the famous, and the never-to-be-forgotten Trial.—Captain Corbethauled up before the Bar of Rhadamanthus.—Town and Gown.—Attitude of thegallant Captain.—The sympathizing Townsmen.—Old Zeke and his Bat.—Mr. Long’seloquent Oration, ending in the Apotheosis of Captain Corbet’s Baby. (Formeaning of above word—Apotheosis—see Dictionary.)