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The Captain's Toll-Gate by Frank Richard Stockton

The Captain's Toll-Gate

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      I. OLIVE
     II.  MARIA PORT
    III.  MRS. EASTERFIELD
     IV.  THE SON OF AN OLD SHIPMATE
      V. OLIVE PAYS TOLL
     VI.  MR. CLAUDE LOCKER
    VII.  THE CAPTAIN AND HIS GUEST GO FISHING AND COME HOME HAPPY
   VIII.  CAPTAIN ASHER IS NOT IN A GOOD HUMOR
     IX.  MISS PORT TAKES A DRIVE WITH THE BUTCHER
      X. MRS. EASTERFIELD WRITES A LETTER
     XI.  MR. LOCKER IS RELEASED ON BAIL
    XII.  MR. RUPERT HEMPHILL
   XIII.  MR. LANCASTER’S BACKERS
    XIV.  A LETTER FOR OLIVE
     XV.  OLIVE’S BICYCLE TRIP
    XVI.  MR. LANCASTER ACCEPTS A MISSION
   XVII.  DICK IS NOT A PROMPT BEARER OF NEWS
  XVIII.  WHAT OLIVE DETERMINED TO DO
    XIX.  THE CAPTAIN AND DICK LANCASTER DESERT THE TOLL-GATE
     XX.  MR. LOCKER DETERMINES TO RUSH THE ENEMY’S POSITION
    XXI.  MISS RALEIGH ENJOYS A RARE PRIVILEGE
   XXII.  THE CONFLICTING SERENADES
  XXIII.  THE CAPTAIN AND MARIA
   XXIV.  MR. TOM ARRIVES AT BROADSTONE
    XXV.  THE CAPTAIN AND MR. TOM
   XXVI.  A STOP AT THE TOLL-GATE
  XXVII.  BY PROXY
 XXVIII.  HERE WE GO!  LOVERS THREE! 
   XXIX.  TWO PIECES OF NEWS
    XXX.  BY THE SEA
   XXXI.  AS GOOD AS A MAN
  XXXII.  THE STOCK-MARKET IS SAFE
 XXXIII.  DICK LANCASTER DOES NOT WRITE
  XXXIV.  MISS PORT PUTS IN AN APPEARANCE
   XXXV.  THE DORCAS ON GUARD
  XXXVI.  COLD TINDER
 XXXVII.  IN WHICH SOME GREAT CHANGES ARE RECORDED
XXXVIII.  “IT HAS JUST BEGUN!”