CONTENTS,

PART THE FIRST. CHAPTKR PAO» I. The "Pilgrim" i IL The Apprentice 14 III. A Rescue 24 IV. The Survivors of the "Waldeck" ... 36 V. DiNGO'S Sagacity 45 VI. A Whale in Sight 60 VII. Préparations for an Attack .... 68 VIII. A Catastrophe 74 IX. DiCK's Promotion 89 X. The NEW Crew 99 XI. Rough Weather 115 XII. HOPE REVIVED 129 XIII. LAND AT LAST 142 XIV. ASHORE 158 XV. A Stranger 174 XVI. THROUGH THE FOREST 191 XVII. MiSGIVINGS 207 XVIII. A TERRIBLE DiSCOVERY 323 PART THE SECOND. I. The Dark Continent 237 IL AccoMPLiCEs 249 II L On THE March again 261