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Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas

By William Henry Giles Kingston

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W.H.G. Kingston
"Manco, the Peruvian Chief"
- Chapter One.
  - My family and home—We conceal a fugitive Indian.
- My family and home—We conceal a fugitive Indian.
- Chapter Two.
  - Unwelcome visitors.
- Unwelcome visitors.
- Chapter Three.
  - A journey and the adventures we met with.
- A journey and the adventures we met with.
- Chapter Four.
  - Attacked by robbers—A merciful deed returned with interest.
- Attacked by robbers—A merciful deed returned with interest.
- Chapter Five.
  - Cuzco described—We are made prisoners—Anxiety for those at home.
- Cuzco described—We are made prisoners—Anxiety for those at home.
- Chapter Six.
  - Attempt to cross a desert—The disasters we encountered.
- Attempt to cross a desert—The disasters we encountered.
- Chapter Seven.
  - Hope revives—Lima and its scenes and characters.
- Hope revives—Lima and its scenes and characters.
- Chapter Eight.
  - Our house attacked and defended.
- Our house attacked and defended.
- Chapter Nine.
  - The Indian’s hut—alarming news.
- The Indian’s hut—alarming news.
- Chapter Ten.
  - My wanderings with Manco—How a Padre told his beads, but his beads told him nothing.
- My wanderings with Manco—How a Padre told his beads, but his beads told him nothing.
- Chapter Eleven.
  - Dreadful surmises—Taken prisoners by Indians.
- Dreadful surmises—Taken prisoners by Indians.
- Chapter Twelve.
  - Another battle—We are captured by Spaniards.
- Another battle—We are captured by Spaniards.
- Chapter Thirteen.
  - A battlefield at night—Our experiences of a Peruvian prison.
- A battlefield at night—Our experiences of a Peruvian prison.
- Chapter Fourteen.
  - A friend in need—Our escape.
- A friend in need—Our escape.
- Chapter Fifteen.
  - Our flight with Ned Gale, and the adventures we met with.
- Our flight with Ned Gale, and the adventures we met with.
- Chapter Sixteen.
  - Fall in with the army of the Inca—Manco again.
- Fall in with the army of the Inca—Manco again.
- Chapter Seventeen.
  - Siege of Sarata—Capture of Tupac Amaru.
- Siege of Sarata—Capture of Tupac Amaru.
- Chapter Eighteen.
  - Pedro finds his father—Murder of the Inca.
- Pedro finds his father—Murder of the Inca.
- Chapter Nineteen.
  - Our wonderful adventures and escapes.
- Our wonderful adventures and escapes.
- Chapter Twenty.
  - Spaniards pursue us—Attacked by wild Indians.
- Spaniards pursue us—Attacked by wild Indians.
- Chapter Twenty One.
  - Conclusion.
  - Voyage on the Amazon—Para—Sail for Rio de Janeiro—All’s well that ends well.
- Conclusion.
- Voyage on the Amazon—Para—Sail for Rio de Janeiro—All’s well that ends well.