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Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870 [1839], The damsel of Darien, volume 1 (Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf364v1].
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The Damsel of Darien . . .
Front Matter
Front matter
Covers, Edges and Spine
Preliminaries
LEA AND BLANCHARD, SUCCESSORS TO CAREY AND CO. , HAVE JUST PUBLISHED A NAVAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
Preliminaries
Title Page
Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment
Preliminaries
ADVERTISEMENT.
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CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY—THE SCENE—THE TIME—THE PERSONS.
CHAPTER II. THE KNIGHT AND THE ASTROLOGER.
CHAPTER III. NEW PARTIES—PROPOSALS AND REJECTIONS.
CHAPTER IV. HOPES AND FEAR. —HATE AND RIVALRY.
CHAPTER V. THE MOTHER AND HER CHILD.
CHAPTER VI. THE AVENGER—NEW PLOTS AND PARTIES.
CHAPTER VII. NICUESA—NEW OFFERS—THE PREDICTION.
CHAPTER VIII. THE PLAZA—THE NOTARIES—THE LADY TERESA.
CHAPTER IX. THE RIVAL CHIEFTAINS.
CHAPTER X. THE HURRICANE—LOST HOPES.
CHAPTER XI. THE GIFT OF THE WOMAN.
CHAPTER XII. THE STAR—NEW HOPES.
CHAPTER XIII. CONSPIRACY—THE MATADOR.
CHAPTER XIV. THE REBEL IN THE MOUNTAINS.
CHAPTER XV. THE LAST VOW OF THE CARIB.
CHAPTER XVI. THE HOPE IN RESERVE—THRESHOLD OF EVENTS.
CHAPTER XVII. DANGERS IN THE PATH—OMENS IN THE SKY.
CHAPTER XVIII. WEAKNESS OF THE STRONG MAN—SUIT AND SCORN.
CHAPTER XIX. VENGEANCE BAFFLED—VENGEANCE TAKEN.
CHAPTER XX. CAPTIVITY.
CHAPTER XXI. THE SPANIARDS WITH THEIR GOD.
CHAPTER XXII. THE FLIGHT TO FREEDOM.
CHAPTER XXIII. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST PERIL—NEW PROMISES FOR THE FUTURE.
CHAPTER XXIV. REPININGS OF AMBITION IN FETTERS.
CHAPTER XXV. THE PROGRESS OF THE RIVALS—VASCO NUNEZ ON THE WATERS.
CHAPTER XXVI. ARRIVAL AT TERRA FIRMA—LAST DAYS OF OJEDA.
CHAPTER XXVII. CHANGES OF FORTUNE.
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FATE OF DIEGO DE NICUESA.
CHAPTER XXIX. DEMOCRACY IN DARIEN—THE CARIBBEAN REBEL.
CHAPTER XXX. VASCO NUNEZ IN POWER—ZEMACO PREPARES FOR BATTLE.
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