CONTENTS 



■CHAPTER PAGE 



Introduction . .... xiii 



I. Patagonia . .... . i 



II. Southward Ho ! . . . .15 



III. The Battle of the Horses . . ^i 



IV. The Battle of the Horses (continued) ... 50 

 V. The River Valleys .... . . 67 



VI. Manners and Customs of the Tehuelches . . 85 



VII. Tehuelche Methods of Hunting . ... 104 



VIII. 'Tne Kingdom of the Winds . . 116 



IX. Round and About Lake Buenos Aires .... 130 



X. The Gorge of the Rive-r de los Antiguos . 144 



XI. Some Hunting Camps 156 



XII. Back to Civilisation 167 



XIII. Journey to Lake Argentino ... i8i 



XIV. The Downstream Navigation of the River Leona . ig6 

 XV. A Hard Struggle 211 



XVI. Wild Cattle .... 224 



