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CONTENTS

Chapter I. Separated from my mother 9
Chapter II. Some short time after my wife 25
Chapter III. It was manifest that I was now 49
Chapter IV. It was now about the middle of June 73
Chapter V. We had been stationed in the old 93
Chapter VI. By the laws of the United States 110
Chapter VII. The overseer was calling over the names 124
Chapter VIII. At the time of which I now speak 144
Chapter IX. It is impossible to reconcile the mind 148
Chapter X. I have before observed that the 193
Chapter XI. Early in March, my seine being now 211
Chapter XII. After this the fishing season passed 240
Chapter XIII. An affair was now in progress 262
Chapter XIV. The country I now lived in was new 278
Chapter XV. My master died in the month of May 307
Chapter XVI. I could not believe it possible 324
Chapter XVII. On the twenty-fourth of October 344
Chapter XVIII. The month of November is, in all years 360
Chapter XIX. In the month of June 18 390
Chapter XX. The name of my new master was 407