6 THE WORLD'S WONDERS. 



ADVENTURES OF PAUL B. DuCHAILLU. 



CHAPTER XXVIII. DuChaillu, the Hunter and Naturalist In the Haunts of Go- 

 rillas and Serpents Stories about Gorillas On the Plunt Shooting his First Gorilla 

 Horrible Aspect of the Gorilla A Visit among the Fan Cannibals Shocking 

 Sights Graveyard Ghouls The Fan Iron Workers 51 1. 520 



CHAPTER XXIX. Adventure with an Enormous Serpent Adventure with a 

 Leopard A Curious Superstition Tossed by a Buffalo Visit to King Bango Cap- 

 ture of a Young Gorilla Its Ferocious Disposition Hunting the Nest-Building Ape 

 Curious Creatures Fight between a Leopard and Crocodile A Witch Doctor A 

 Gorilla Hunt Killed by a Gorilla Habits of the Gorilla The Gorilla Dance A 

 Cannibal Queen Carnivorous Ants Elephants Fleeing Before them Executions 

 for Witchcraft Horrible Sights A Leopard seizes a Buffalo A Nation of Dwarfs 

 The Great King Munza Adventure with a Boa Constrictor 520 561 



THE POLAR REGIONS. 



CHAPTER XXX. Summary of Polar Expeditions John and Sebastian Cabot, the 

 First to Make a Voyage toward the Pole Important Discoveries Wonderful Ruins 

 in Greenland Icelandic Civilization The Sir John Franklin Expedition Voyages 

 Undertaken for his Relief Dr. Hayes and Dr. Kane Shipwreck and Death Dis- 

 astrous Voyage of the " Jeannette " Fate of DeLong Schwatka's Search Party 

 Fate of the Franklin Party finally Determined 563 $&I 



THE GREELY EXPEDITION. 



CHAPTER XXXI. Purposes of the Greely Expedition Names of the Members 

 Sketch of Greely The Departure The Highest Point Ever Reached Lockwood's 

 Achievement A Wonderful Sight Discovery of Lake Hazen Discipline in Camp 

 Ruins of an Ancient Village 582 595 



CHAPTER XXXII. The Return From Fort Conger Indescribable Sufferings Poor 

 Jo Elison Feet and Fingers Frozen off Execution of Private Henry Charity for 

 the Starving A Lecture Official Report of Henry's Execution Death by Starva- 

 tion Resort to Cannibalism Pangs of Hunger Stop the Sense of Reason The 

 Cloak of Charity 595608 



CHAPTER XXXIII. Efforts to Relieve Greely Voyage of the Neptune Failure- 

 Voyage of the Proteus and Yantic Sinking of the Proteus Expedition of the Bear, 

 Thetis, and Alert Discovery of the Greely Party A Joyful Meeting Saved by the 

 Grace of God "For God's Sake, Let Me Die in Peace" The Dead Shocking 

 Sights Arrival at St. Johns How the Bodies Were Prepared England Excited 

 Over the Rescue Welcoming the Heroes Home Meeting of Greely with His 

 Wife Reports of Cannibalism Proven Exhumation of Lieut. Kislingbury Awful 

 RevelaV ns What Might Have Been Earning Honors 608 6f~ 



