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CHAPTER LVIII

. Life in San Francisco—Worthless Stocks—My First

Earthquake—Reportorial Instincts—Effects of the Shocks—Incidents and Curiosities—Sabbath Breakers—The Lodger and the Chambermaid—A Sensible Fashion to Follow—Effects of the Earthquake on the Ministers

## CHAPTER LIX . Poor Again—Slinking as a Business—A Model Collector—Misery

loves Company—Comparing Notes for Comfort—A Streak of Luck—Finding a Dime—Wealthy by Comparison—Two Sumptuous Dinners

## CHAPTER LX . An Old Friend—An Educated Miner—Pocket Mining—Freaks of

Fortune

## CHAPTER LXI . Dick Baker and his Cat—Tom Quartz’s Peculiarities—On an

Excursion—Appearance On His Return—A Prejudiced Cat—Empty Pockets and a Roving Life

## CHAPTER LXII . Bound for the Sandwich Islands—The Three Captains—The Old

Admiral—His Daily Habits—His Well Fought Fields—An Unexpected Opponent—The Admiral Overpowered—The Victor Declared a Hero

## CHAPTER LXIII . Arrival at the Islands—Honolulu—What I Saw There—Dress

and Habits of the Inhabitants—The Animal Kingdom—Fruits and Delightful Effects

## CHAPTER LXIV . An Excursion—Captain Phillips and his Turn-Out—A Horseback

Ride—A Vicious Animal—Nature and Art—Interesting Ruins—All Praise to the Missionaries

## CHAPTER LXV . Interesting Mementoes and Relics—An Old Legend of a

Frightful Leap—An Appreciative Horse—Horse Jockeys and Their Brothers—A New Trick—A Hay Merchant—Good Country for Horse Lovers

## CHAPTER LXVI . A Saturday Afternoon—Sandwich Island Girls on a Frolic—The

Poi Merchant—Grand Gala Day—A Native Dance—Church Membership—Cats and Officials—An Overwhelming Discovery

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