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Title: Travels and Adventures of Little Baron Trump and His Wonderful Dog Bulger
Author: Ingersoll Lockwood
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THE LITTLE BARON DISCHARGES HIS TUTORS. THEY LEAVE THE BARONIAL HALL IN HIGH DUDGEON.
TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES
OF
LITTLE BARON TRUMP
AND
HIS WONDERFUL DOG BULGER
BY
INGERSOLL LOCKWOOD
ILLUSTRATED BY
GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS
BOSTON 1890 LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS
10 MILK STREET NEXT “OLD SOUTH MEETING HOUSE” NEW YORK CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM 718 AND 720 BROADWAY
COPYRIGHT, 1889, BY INGERSOLL LOCKWOOD.
TO MASTER EDWARD GOLD JOHNES ONE OF LITTLE BARON TRUMP’S EARLIEST ADMIRERS THIS BOOK IS GRATEFULLY INSCRIBED.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE.
Brief Account of the Little Baron’s Famous Ancestor, the “Armless Knight,” 7
CHAPTER II.
Something about the Elder Baron, the Little Baron’s Father—How the Elder Baron made
the Ascent of the Mountains of the Moon—Wonderful Escape of the Elder Baron and
Baroness from the Impenetrable Fog, 12
CHAPTER III.
Birth of Bulger and the Little Baron in the Land of the Melodious Sneezers—How the
Little Baron was Rescued from Death by His Faithful Bulger—The Elder Baron’s
Return to Europe—His Trouble with the Little Baron’s Tutors, 19
CHAPTER IV.
How the Elder Baron and Baroness, the Household Servants, and the Horses and Cattle, of
the Baronial Estates, all lost Flesh in consequence of the Elder Baron’s Worrying about
the Investment of the Little Baron’s Fortune—How the Little Baron Solved the Problem
—How the Elder Baron Objected to the Little Baron’s setting out on His Travels—Steps
taken by the Little Baron to Overcome this Opposition, 30
CHAPTER V.
| The Little Baron’s First Voyage to Southern Seas, with a Brief Account of how He Triumphed over the Terrors of Port No Man’s Port and Rescued his Vessel from the Terrible Calm—His and Bulger’s Wonderful Experience with that Strange Folk, the Wind Eaters—Their Attempt to Slay Him; and, Bulger’s timely Arrival, | 39 |
|---|---|
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| The Elder Baron’s Gift of a Copy of a Roman Newspaper—The Strange Story it contained —How the Little Baron, upon reading it, was moved to set sail in Search of the Sculptors’ Isle—His Sojourn in the Land of the Slow Movers—Its Effect upon Little Baron—His narrow escape from becoming a Slow Mover Himself, | 103 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Journey of Bulger and the Little Baron to Central Asia—Benè-agâ, the Blind Guide—Their Passage through the Great Gloomy Forest and their Perilous Flight down the Rocky Steps of B?ga-Drappa—Adventures among the Umi-Lobas or Man-Hoppers, in the Dominion of King Gâ-roo, | 136 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| Visit of the Little Baron to Neptune’s Caldron—How a Fearful Storm drove them on the Coast of China—His and Bulger’s Adventures in the Kingdom of the Sun, including an account of Bulger’s Arrest and Trial—Although defended by the Little Baron, he is sentenced to Death, | 210 |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| How the Little Baron again left Home contrary to Bulger’s Advice—Some Account of the Awful Storm which cast them on the Island of Gô-gû-lâh—Adventures among the Roundbodies who inhabited it—Marriage of the Little Baron to Princess R?lâ-B?lâ Utterly Incredible Manner in which the Little Baron and Bulger made their Escape from the Domain of King Bô-gôô-gôô, | 260 |
TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES
OF
LITTLE BARON TRUMP
AND
HIS WONDERFUL DOG BULGER.