Bruin: The Grand Bear Hunt

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Bruin: The Grand Bear Hunt by Mayne Reid.

Contents

• Captain Mayne Reid "Bruin"5
• Chapter One.6
• The Palace Grodonoff.6
• Chapter Two.10
• The Baron Grodonoff.10
• Chapter Three.13
• The Sealed Orders.13
• Chapter Four.18
• Discussing the Conditions.19
• Chapter Five.24
• Tracing the Route.24
• Chapter Six.33
• To the Tornea.33
• Chapter Seven.37
• Jack-in-the-Box.38
• Chapter Eight.43
• The Scandinavian Bears.43
• Chapter Nine.49
• Hybernation of Bears.49
• Chapter Ten.54
• Bruin at Home?54
• Chapter Eleven.58
• Hand to Hand.58
• Chapter Twelve.62
• A Mysterious Disappearance.62
• Chapter Thirteen.68
• A Subnivean Escape.68
• Chapter Fourteen.72
• Ringing the Bear.72
• Chapter Fifteen.77
• Old Nalle.77
• Chapter Sixteen.81
• The Staked Enclosure.81
• Chapter Seventeen.86
• The Spitting-Devil.86
• Chapter Eighteen.92
• The Palombière.92
• Chapter Nineteen.98
• The Pyrenees.98
• Chapter Twenty.102
• An Odd Avalanche.102
• Chapter Twenty One.108
• A Meeting with Muleteers.108
• Chapter Twenty Two.112
• The Pyrenean Bears.112
• Chapter Twenty Three.116
• The Izzard-Hunter.116
• Chapter Twenty Four.120
• The Ambuscade.120
• Chapter Twenty Five.123
• A Bear in a Bird’s Nest.123
• Chapter Twenty Six.128
• The Lammergeyers.128
• Chapter Twenty Seven.132
• Firing the Eyrie.132
• Chapter Twenty Eight.137
• South American Bears.137
• Chapter Twenty Nine.142
• The Amazonian Forest.142
• Chapter Thirty.147
• The Peruvian Cinnamon-Tree.147
• Chapter Thirty One.151
• A Skurry over a Sand-Bar.152
• Chapter Thirty Two.155
• Pursued by Peccaries.155
• Chapter Thirty Three.158
• Scylla and Charybdis.158
• Chapter Thirty Four.162
• The Old Missions.162
• Chapter Thirty Five.165
• Eating a Negro’s Head.166
• Chapter Thirty Six.171
• The Tagua Tree.171
• Chapter Thirty Seven.176
• Northward!176
• Chapter Thirty Eight.180
• The Northern Forests.180
• Chapter Thirty Nine.184
• The Lone Lagoon.184
• Chapter Forty.190
• A Darkey on Bear-Back.190
• Chapter Forty One.195
• Cutting out the Bear.195
• Chapter Forty Two.198
• The Squatter’s Bargain.198
• Chapter Forty Three.204
• The Polar Bear.204
• Chapter Forty Four.208
• The Old She Surrounded.208
• Chapter Forty Five.214
• A Whole Family Captured.214
• Chapter Forty Six.219
• The Barren Grounds.220
• Chapter Forty Seven.223
• Bruin taking a Bath.223
• Chapter Forty Eight.228
• The Great Grizzly.228
• Chapter Forty Nine.232
• A Fur-Trader’s Fort.233
• Chapter Fifty.236
• Treed by Old Ephraim.236
• Chapter Fifty One.244
• The Kamschatdales.244
• Chapter Fifty Two.248
• Fishing-Bears.248
• Chapter Fifty Three.252
• Dog-Driving.252
• Chapter Fifty Four.256
• A Sledge-Chase.256
• Chapter Fifty Five.260
• The Sun-Bears.261
• Chapter Fifty Six.264
• The Tall Tapang.265
• Chapter Fifty Seven.269
• The Bruang.269
• Chapter Fifty Eight.274
• The Cabbage-Eater.274
• Chapter Fifty Nine.280
• The Sloth Bear.280
• Chapter Sixty.287
• Bruin taken by the Tongue.287
• Chapter Sixty One.292
• An Extra Skin.292
• Chapter Sixty Two.297
• An Unhappy Horse.297
• Chapter Sixty Three.301
• The Snow Bear.301
• Chapter Sixty Four.308
• The Last Chase.308
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE317

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