{"product_id":"2940016140766","title":"The Swiss Family Robinson","description":"CONTENTS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                                                                     PAGE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Storm-tossed--Wrecked--Deserted--Supper--We make swimming-belts for\u003cbr\u003e   the children--An anxious night--The gale moderates--We examine\u003cbr\u003e   our cargo--Jack introduces two new acquaintances--How shall we\u003cbr\u003e   get on shore?--Jack's plan--We adopt it--The use of a lever--Our\u003cbr\u003e   tub-boat completed--Another night on the wreck--We collect the\u003cbr\u003e   cargo--And embark--Jack's friends will not be left behind--Steer\u003cbr\u003e   for the shore--Once more on land--We erect a tent--Glue\u003cbr\u003e   soup--Jack makes the acquaintance of a lobster--Ernest shirks the\u003cbr\u003e   water--Oysters and salt--How shall we eat our soup?--Ernest\u003cbr\u003e   solves the difficulty--Fritz returns--The sucking pig--How to\u003cbr\u003e   open an oyster and how to eat it--The dogs devour the\u003cbr\u003e   agouti--Fritz's anger--Our first night in the new country,           1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A morning consultation--Breakfast--Away on an expedition--Over the\u003cbr\u003e   stream and through the grass--An unexpected reinforcement--Search\u003cbr\u003e   in vain for our comrades--Rest by a stream--Fritz finds a \"round\u003cbr\u003e   bird's nest\"--Natural history of a cocoanut--Calabash trees--The\u003cbr\u003e   use of gourds--How to make a bottle--A lovely but lonely\u003cbr\u003e   scene--Sugar-canes--Monkeys of use--Cocoanut milk turned to\u003cbr\u003e   champagne--Turk kills an unfortunate mother monkey--Carry the\u003cbr\u003e   orphan home--Display our treasures--A sumptuous supper--Ernest's\u003cbr\u003e   penguin--Champagne turned to vinegar--A fight with jackals--A\u003cbr\u003e   curious sentinel--A visit to the wreck--We rig our craft--Stow a\u003cbr\u003e   cargo--Sleep on board--Floats for our herd--We embark--Encounter\u003cbr\u003e   a shark--Land--Relate our adventures,                               19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER III.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The mother relates her adventures--Proposes that we should build a\u003cbr\u003e   nest--How Jack treated the jackal skin--How the boys were\u003cbr\u003e   surprised by a bustard--How they found the mangrove tree--How\u003cbr\u003e   the dogs caught the crabs--We discuss the possibility of making a\u003cbr\u003e   house in the tree--To bed once more--We start for the wreck--The\u003cbr\u003e   shark again--Return to land--Franz's crawfish--Bridge\u003cbr\u003e   building--We pack up--A family removing in patriarchal style--A\u003cbr\u003e   prickly enemy--Jack shoots it--We reach our new home--Fritz rids\u003cbr\u003e   our poultry of an enemy--Little Franz finds the figs--Dinner--We\u003cbr\u003e   prepare materials for our nest--Flamingoes--Roast and tame--The\u003cbr\u003e   use of trigonometry--A cord carried over the bough--The rope\u003cbr\u003e   ladder made--We mount our tree--Sleep under the roots--The\u003cbr\u003e   building of the nest--Retire to roost for the first time,           44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER IV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A day of rest--A parable for the young people--Quiet\u003cbr\u003e   recreation--Geographical nomenclature--The margay and porcupine\u003cbr\u003e   skins made of use--An expedition to Tentholm--Potatoes,\u003cbr\u003e   potatoes--Tropical vegetation--The use of the karatas--Jack's\u003cbr\u003e   greediness and its punishment--Ernest discovers cochineal--Arrive\u003cbr\u003e   at Tentholm--The poultry rebellious--Return to\u003cbr\u003e   Falconhurst--Ernest roused out early--We collect wood for a\u003cbr\u003e   sledge--Master Knips turns thief--Franz's plan for the saving of\u003cbr\u003e   ammunition--Ernest and I take the sledge to Tentholm--Ernest's\u003cbr\u003e   laziness exemplified--He catches a salmon--We start for\u003cbr\u003e   home--Kill a kangaroo--And cook it,                                 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER V.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Jack and Ernest disappear--Fritz and I start for the wreck--The\u003cbr\u003e   boys' ambuscade--We form a raft--Ransack the vessel--Again\u003cbr\u003e   embark--A turtle in sight--Fritz harpoons it--The turtle acts as\u003cbr\u003e   \"Steam Tug\"--Safe ashore--Return home--Jack's clay field--A fresh\u003cbr\u003e   discovery--The mother's cellar--A trip to the wreck--The\u003cbr\u003e   pinnace--Jack's raid on the Lilliputians--A secret revealed--A\u003cbr\u003e   new method of grinding flour--Wholesome or\u003cbr\u003e   poisonous?--Bread-making in earnest,                                92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER VI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Now for the pinnace--Repeated visits to the wreck--The pinnace\u003cbr\u003e   built--How shall we cut her out--The difficulty solved--We fit\u003cbr\u003e   her out--Fire a salute--The mother's surprise--We visit\u003cbr\u003e   Falconhurst--Attend to our fruit trees--Athletics--The lasso--An\u003cbr\u003e   excursion--A bustard captured--Ernest discovers a magician--Jack\u003cbr\u003e   fights him--The Liane Rouge--We turn carvers--Ernest's alarm--The\u003cbr\u003e   old sow again--We discover a sleeping beauty--Return with it to\u003cbr\u003e   the camp--Knips pronounces our apples \"good\"--Return to\u003cbr\u003e   Falconhurst,                                                       108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e CHAPTER VII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fritz and I return to the Calabash Wood--Fritz shoots a ruffed\u003cbr\u003e   grouse--We come across waxberry bushes--Sociable grosbeaks--Fritz\u003cbr\u003e   captures a 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