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The Last Frontier

CHAPTER IX THE LAST STAND OF THE PIONEER

Word Count: 4731    |    Released on: 19/11/2017

ks his portmanteau and betakes himself to Rhodesia to make his fortune. Fifty years ago he sought the golden fleece

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The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier
“The unknown lands are almost all discovered. The work of the explorer and the pioneer is nearly finished, and ere long their stern and hardy figures will have passed from the world's stage, never to return. In the Argentine, in Mexico, and in Alaska store clothes and stiff hats are replacing corduroys and sombreros; the pack-mule is giving way to the motor-car.”
1 FOREWORD2 AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT3 CHAPTER I THE THIRD EMPIRE4 CHAPTER II THE PASSING OF THE PEACOCK'S TAIL5 CHAPTER III SIRENS OF THE SANDS6 CHAPTER IV THE ITALIAN "WHITE MAN'S BURDEN"7 CHAPTER V THE LAND OF BEFORE-AND-AFTER8 CHAPTER VI IN ZANZIBAR9 CHAPTER VII THE SPIKED HELMET IN AFRICA10 CHAPTER VIII "ALL ABOARD FOR CAPE TOWN!"11 CHAPTER IX THE LAST STAND OF THE PIONEER12 CHAPTER X THE COUNTRY OF BIG THINGS13 CHAPTER XI THE FORGOTTEN ISLES