By Anonymous
By Anonymous
"Truth is stranger than Fiction."
CONTENTS
PROLOGUE.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II. DONALD MORRISON APPEARS ON THE SCENE
CHAPTER III. A LITTLE GIRL WITH YELLOW HAIR
CHAPTER IV. "MINNIE, MINNIE," SHE SAID, "I MUST GUARD MY SECRET."
CHAPTER V. LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM
CHAPTER VI. "SUCH PARTINGS AS CRUSH THE LIFE OUT OF YOUNG HEARTS."
CHAPTER VII. "TO THE WEST, TO THE WEST, THE LAND OF THE FREE."
CHAPTER VIII. HARD TIMES AT HOME
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X. "BE IT EVER SO HUMBLE, THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME."
CHAPTER XI. "THE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE."
CHAPTER XII. MODEST, SIMPLE, SWEET
CHAPTER XIII. A LETTER FROM DONALD
CHAPTER XIV. THE BEGINNING OF THE TROUBLE
CHAPTER XV. A SHOT IN THE DARKNESS
CHAPTER XVI. "BURNT A HOLE IN THE NIGHT."
CHAPTER XVII. SUSPICION FALLS UPON DONALD, AND A WARRANT IS ISSUED AGAINST HIM
CHAPTER XVIII. HE THOUGHT OF HIS WIFE AND FAMILY, AND HE RETURNED TO SHERBROOKE
CHAPTER XIX. THE TRAGEDY
CHAPTER XX. AFTERWARDS
CHAPTER XXI. THE BLOW FALLS
CHAPTER XXII. WHAT WAS DONALD ABOUT
CHAPTER XXIII. ACTION OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT.—FIVE OFFICERS SENT TO MEGANTIC
CHAPTER XXIV. TELLS HOW THE CONSTABLES ENJOYED THEMSELVES
CHAPTER XXV. PROOF AGAINST BRIBES!
CHAPTER XXVI. THE REWARD FAILS
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HUNTED OUTLAW
CHAPTER XXIX. DONALD IN THE WOODS OF MEGANTIC
CHAPTER XXX. SECOND WEEK OF THE SEARCH—MAJOR DUGAS BECOMES SEVERE
CHAPTER XXXI. "MANY WATERS CANNOT QUENCH LOVE."
CHAPTER XXXII. MAJOR DUGAS MEETS THE OUTLAW FACE TO FACE—A UNIQUE INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE EXPEDITION IS BROKEN UP
CHAPTER XXXIV. CARPENTER ON THE SCENT—A NARROW ESCAPE
CHAPTER XXXV. ANOTHER TRUCE ASKED FOR
CHAPTER XXXVI. SHOTS IN THE DARKNESS—DONALD IS CAPTURED
CONCLUSION.