AARON IN THE WILDWOODS
By Joel Chandler Harris
CONTENTS
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Prelude 1
I. The Little Master 23
II. The Secrets of the Swamp 38
III. What Chunky Riley saw and heard 56
IV. Between Midnight and Dawn 74
V. The Hunt begins 92
VI. The Hunt ends 111
VII. Aaron sees the Signal 129
VIII. The Happenings of a Night 148
IX. The Upsetting of Mr. Gossett 166
X. Chunky Riley sees a Queer Sight 185
XI. The Problem that Timoleon presented 202
XII. What the Patrollers saw and heard 219
XIII. The Apparition the Fox Hunters saw 237
XIV. The Little Master says Good Night 253
ILLUSTRATIONS
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Mr. Coon insisted on gadding about Frontispiece.
It was a Swamp 8
That's Randall's Song 32
Mr. Red Fox meets Mr. Gray Fox 40
A-straddle of the Grunter's Back 48
The Horses were right at his Heels 72
The Goblin Pain 76
The Spring of Cool Refreshing Water 80
Brindle and Aaron 104
In the Swamp 124
Rambler's Fight with the Moccasin 132
He stood as still as a Statue 144
It was the White-Haired Master 160
They tore him all to Flinders 172
The Excited Horse plunged along 180
He edged away as far as he could 188
Aaron and Little Crotchet 212
Behind a Tree stood George Gossett 216
The Black Stallion 224
It was fine for Mr. Fox 238
The Phantom Horseman 242
Aaron and Timoleon 250
Big Sal holds the Little Master 262
The Death of the Little Master 268
BALAAM AND HIS MASTER
AND OTHER SKETCHES AND STORIES
By Joel Chandler Harris
CONTENTS.
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Balaam and His Master 7
A Conscript's Christmas 45
Ananias 112
Where's Duncan? 149
Mom Bi 170
The Old Bascom Place 192