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Title: A Thousand Miles an Hour Author: Herbert Strang * A Project Gutenberg Australia eBook * eBook No.: 0900851h.html Language: English Date first posted: October 2009 Date most recently updated: October 2009 Project Gutenberg Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included. We do NOT keep any eBooks in compliance with a particular paper edition. Copyright laws are changing all over the world. Be sure to check the copyright laws for your country before downloading or redistributing this file. This eBook is made available at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg Australia License which may be viewed online at http://gutenberg.net.au/licence.htmlGO TO Project Gutenberg Australia HOME PAGE
CONTENTS I. IN THE AMAZON FOREST II. A NIGHT IN THE JUNGLE III. PAT HENEKY IV. JUAN COMES TO HEEL V. THE MINE VI. SEEING IS BELIEVING VII. LEVITY AND GRAVITY VIII. FIRST STEPS IX. MOLLENDO'S FIRST FLIGHT X. QUESTION AND ANSWER XI. THE TRIAL FLIGHT XII. WINGED XIII. THE RED MAN'S MERCY XIV. A RACE AGAINST TIME XV. TOUCH AND GO XVI. A SEA CHASE XVII. A LAST APPEAL XVIII. THE GADFLY'S STING XIX. REVOLUTION XX. A PRESIDENTIAL RECEPTION CONCLUSION IMAGES THEY OPENED THE DOOR AND STEPPED ON TO THE GROUND "YOU'VE GIVEN ME A MIGHTY DEAL OF TROUBLE." THE STRANGE-LOOKING CONTRIVANCE ROSE STILL HIGHER THE DANCE IN THE FOREST THE GADFLY'S OCEAN FLIGHT