{"product_id":"2940013484016","title":"UP THE RIVER","description":"CONTENTS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                                                         PAGE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER I.\u003cbr\u003eIN CAPTAIN BOOMSBY'S SALOON                                11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER II.\u003cbr\u003eFOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS                                      23\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER III.\u003cbr\u003eADIEU TO THE BOOMSBYS                                      34\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IV.\u003cbr\u003eNICK BOOMSBY HAS ASPIRATIONS                               47\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER V.\u003cbr\u003eTHE STRANGE MOVEMENT OF THE ISLANDER                       59\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VI.\u003cbr\u003eA LIVELY CHASE                                             71\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VII.\u003cbr\u003eA FOG OFF THE FLORIDA COAST                                81\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER VIII.\u003cbr\u003eA PORT IN A STORM                                          93\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER IX.\u003cbr\u003eA VISIT FROM AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE                          104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER X.\u003cbr\u003eINTELLIGENCE OF THE ISLANDER                              116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XI.\u003cbr\u003eDIFFICULT NAVIGATION                                      127\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XII.\u003cbr\u003eTHE CALAMITY ON FRENCH REEF                               138\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIII.\u003cbr\u003eA NIGHT LOST IN THE STORM                                 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIV.\u003cbr\u003eLOOKING FOR THE ISLANDER                                  160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XV.\u003cbr\u003eA PARTIAL SOLUTION OF THE MYSTERY                         172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVI.\u003cbr\u003eACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO                                 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVII.\u003cbr\u003eTHE SYLVANIA IN AMBUSH                                    196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XVIII.\u003cbr\u003eHOW NICK BOOMSBY MANAGED HIS CASE                         208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XIX.\u003cbr\u003eA SEARCH FOR THE LOST TREASURE                            220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XX.\u003cbr\u003eTHE THEORY AND THE FACTS                                  231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXI.\u003cbr\u003eUP THE MISSISSIPPI                                        242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXII.\u003cbr\u003eTHE ISLANDER IN A BAD FIX                                 253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXIII.\u003cbr\u003eAN EMBARRASSING SITUATION                                 265\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXIV.\u003cbr\u003eA CREVASSE ON THE MISSISSIPPI                             277\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXV.\u003cbr\u003eSAILING ACROSS THE FIELDS                                 289\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXVI.\u003cbr\u003eA DESPERATE STRUGGLE WITH THE RUSHING WATERS              301\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXVII.\u003cbr\u003eTHE PLANTER AND HIS FAMILY                                312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXVIII.\u003cbr\u003eA DISTINGUISHED PASSENGER                                 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXIX.\u003cbr\u003eUP THE RIVER FOR MANY DAYS                                335\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER XXX.\u003cbr\u003eUP ANOTHER RIVER AND HOME AGAIN                           347\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUP THE RIVER;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOR,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYACHTING ON THE MISSISSIPPI.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIN CAPTAIN BOOMSBY'S SALOON.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I don't think it's quite the thing, Alick,\" said my cousin, Owen\u003cbr\u003eGarningham, as we were walking through Bay Street after our return to\u003cbr\u003eJacksonville from the interior of Florida.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What is not quite the thing, Owen?\" I inquired, for he had given me no\u003cbr\u003eclue to what he was thinking about.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"After I chartered your steamer for a year to come here, and go up the\u003cbr\u003eMississippi River--by the way, this river is called 'The Father of\u003cbr\u003eWaters,' isn't it?\" asked Owen, flying off from the subject in his\u003cbr\u003emind, as he was in the habit of doing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Every schoolboy in this country learns that from his geography,\" I\u003cbr\u003ereplied.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Happily, I was never a schoolboy in this country, and I didn't find it\u003cbr\u003eout from the geography. If the Mississippi is the Father of Waters, can\u003cbr\u003eyou tell me who is the mother of them?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Miss'ouri.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"O, ah! Don't you feel faint, Captain Alick?\" added Owen, stopping\u003cbr\u003eshort on the sidewalk, and gazing into my face with a look of mock\u003cbr\u003eanxiety.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Not at all; I think I could swallow a burly Briton or two, if the\u003cbr\u003eoccasion required.\"","brand":"SAP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145686368496,"sku":"2940013484016","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013484016_p0.jpg?v=1763581933","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013484016","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}