CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. MURDER!
CHAPTER II. A PLUCKY CHASE.
CHAPTER III. CARRIED TO SEA.
CHAPTER IV. ON THE CONGO RIVER.
CHAPTER V. THE EXPLORING PARTY.
CHAPTER VI. A SLIGHT ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER VII. VAN'S PERIL.
CHAPTER VIII. A WOMAN'S PARADISE.
CHAPTER IX. ESCAPE FROM THE AMAZONS.
CHAPTER X. DOWN THE RIVER.
CHAPTER XI. THE DWARFS.
CHAPTER XII. A HORRIBLE FATE.
CHAPTER XIII. SEARCHING FOR JACK AND JOE.
CHAPTER XIV. IN A PERILOUS POSITION.
CHAPTER XV. THE BAND OF HORSEMEN.
CHAPTER XVI. A REMARKABLE DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER XVII. WHAT BEFELL DOC CLANCY.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE AFRICAN UTOPIA.
CHAPTER XIX. DOC CLANCY'S CONFESSION.
CHAPTER XX. OUR HERO FINDS A FATHER.
CHAPTER XXI. DIVERSE MATTERS.
CHAPTER XXII. THE EXECUTION AND WHAT FOLLOWED.
CHAPTER XXIII. UTOPIA IS LEFT BEHIND.
CHAPTER XXIV. CONCLUSION.

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The Vengeance of Van Vincent

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The next minute they were blazing away at the crab-like creatures. Jack noticed that every timea bullet hit one of their claws, it would immediately drop from the creature's body.

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