49 Chapters
THE FIGHT OF THE SEA MONSTERS. The island on which they now were was very small, not being more than one half mile in circumference. In fact it was a mere dot on the surface of this vast 95 inland la…
THE NIGHT OF PRAYER. As the night came on and the glorious moon rose high into the heavens, bathing all in its silvery rays, the very beauty of the scene made our friends forget the horrors of the ni…
THE ACCUSATION. The heat of the day had been excessive, but our friends had not suffered to any great extent because of the shade which the avenue trees had afforded; and then they had rested during …
THE STORM. So absorbed had Enola and Onrai been in their talk that the storm had been forgotten for the moment. But it had not abated but had rather grown fiercer and blacker, until now it was so dar…
IN THE TRACK OF THE STORM. Sedai, who had been such a prominent figure in the first part of the journey, and who had played such a part in the real cause of the expedition, had not been forgotten sin…
ENOLA FOUND. Onrai had seen Enola slip and fall, and then carried away from him, with the greatest anguish. He stood for a moment gazing at the retreating figure, and saw the noble elephant grasp her…
“SHE IS MAD.” As both parties met and looked down on the bruised and blackened face of Enola, a cry of horror went up from each one of them. Hope had still had life as long as there was any uncertain…
ONRAI VISITS THE PRIEST. Onrai hurried on to the city. At frequent intervals on his journey he met couriers from the city, all hurrying to give him the details of new discoveries of the storm’s devas…
ONRAI CONFESSES HIS LOVE. Yes, it was only too true. The sufferings of that mad ride before the storm and the long exposure had unbalanced Enola’s reason. As Mr. Bruce entered the apartment after vis…
THE AGONY OF ONRAI. The day must have seemed interminable to the wounded elephant as he lay on the hard, sand-covered earth. All that could be done for his comfort, however, had been done; his wounds…