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IN TIMES OF PERIL.

A TALE OF INDIA.

BY G. A. HENTY,

Author of "The Young Buglers," "The Young Franc-Tirreurs," "Out on the Pampas," "Orange and Green," etc

NEW YORK
THE MERSHON COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

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Peril.

THE BOYS WERE NOW RIDING IN FRONT WITH THEIR FATHER.—Page 89.

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CONTENTS.

  1. CHAPTER I.
  2. PAGE
  3. Life in Cantonments
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		5
  4. CHAPTER II.
  5. The Outbreak
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		22
  6. CHAPTER III.
  7. The Flight
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		38
  8. CHAPTER IV.
  9. Broken Down
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		51
  10. CHAPTER V.
  11. Back Under the Flag
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		68
  12. CHAPTER VI.
  13. A Dashing Expedition
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		84
  14. CHAPTER VII.
  15. Delhi
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		103
  16. CHAPTER VIII.
  17. A Desperate Defense
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		120
  18. CHAPTER IX.
  19. Saved by a Tiger
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		132
  20. CHAPTER X.
  21. Treachery
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		149
  22. CHAPTER XI.
  23. Retribution Begins
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		162
  24. CHAPTER XII.
  25. Dangerous Service
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		176
  26. CHAPTER XIII.
  27. Lucknow
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		189
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  28. CHAPTER XIV.
  29. The Besieged Residency
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		202
  30. CHAPTER XV.
  31. Spiking the Guns
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		215
  32. CHAPTER XVI.
  33. A Sortie and its Consequences
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		229
  34. CHAPTER XVII.
  35. Out of Lucknow
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		242
  36. CHAPTER XVIII.
  37. The Storming of Delhi
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		255
  38. CHAPTER XIX.
  39. A Riot at Cawnpore
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		273
  40. CHAPTER XX.
  41. The Relief of Lucknow
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		288
  42. CHAPTER XXI.
  43. A Sad Parting
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		302
  44. CHAPTER XXII.
  45. The Last Capture of Lucknow
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		317
  46. CHAPTER XXIII.
  47. A Desperate Defense
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		331
  48. CHAPTER XXIV.
  49. Rest After Labor
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    		345

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