XXIV.--HUNTED BY A BUCK, 176

XXV.--THE CAMP FIRE, 183

XXVI.--AN UNEXPECTED ATTACK, 190

XXVII.--WAS IT A JOKE? 196

XXVIII.--THE TRAIL OF THE BEAR, 205

XXIX.--"HELP! HELP!" 209

XXX.--A FRIEND IN NEED, 216

XXXI.--THE "DARK DAY" OF SEPTEMBER, 1881, 222

XXXII.--THE BURNING FOREST, 231

XXXIII.--THROUGH THE FIRE, 246

XXXIV.--CALLING IN VAIN, 248

XXXV.--WHAT FRIGHTENED NELLIE, 257

XXXVI.--AN UNWELCOME PASSENGER, 266

XXXVII.--A BRAVE STRUGGLE, 275

XXXVIII.--BEAR AND FORBEAR, 283