CHAP. XIII. — RELATES SOMETHING ABOUT IMPROVEMENTS, SURPRISES, AND CHANGES IN THE STATE OF AFFAIRS, 162

XIV. — THE PLOT THICKENS, AND MARIANO'S FORBEARANCE AND COURAGE ARE TESTED, 164

XV. — IN WHICH TED FLAGGAN AND HIS FRIEND RAIS ALI ACT A CONSPICUOUS PART, AND A POLITICAL STORM BEGINS TO BREAK, 181

XVI. — TELLS OF RIOT AND REVOLUTION IN THE PIRATE CITY, 197

XVII. — FRANCISCO AND HIS SON IN DANGER, 216

XVIII. — IN WHICH SOLES ARE BEATEN AND MEN ARE SOLD—WITH PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS, 228

XIX. — DESCRIBES AN IMPORTANT EVENT IN THE PIRATE CITY, 244

XX. — DESCRIBES A RETREAT AMONG THE HILLS, 254

XXI. — SOCIAL INTERCOURSE IN THE CAVERN, 265

XXII. — SHOWS HOW THE PIRATES WERE WONT TO TREAT MEN OF NOTE, 277

XXIII.— IN WHICH DANGER LOOMS VERY DARK IN AND AROUND THE PIRATE CITY, 304

XXIV. — THE DARK CLOUDS BEGIN TO THICKEN—A RESCUE ATTEMPTED—MASTER JIM PLAYS A CONSPICUOUS PART, 326

XXV. — THE COMING STRUGGLE LOOMS ON THE HORIZON, 339

XXVI, — IN WHICH RAIS ALI AND TED FLAGGAN PLAY A VIGOROUS PART, 345

XXVII. — DESCRIBES THE BOMBARDMENT OF ALGIERS, 366

XXVIII. — THE LAST, 384