From the time that he dragged Bascomb out of the river he had very little trouble in the school, and there were ever dozens of champions ready to fight his battles when he did find it necessary to fight.
But Frank had been first to defend the little fellow, and there never came a time when Fred did not think Frank the noblest and bravest lad in all the world.
FRANK MERRIWELL DOWN SOUTH
CHAPTER VI. CARRIED INTO THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER VII. THE CAMP IN THE DESERT
CHAPTER VIII. THE TREASURE SEEKER
CHAPTER IX. THE PROFESSOR'S ESCAPE
CHAPTER XI. THE AWAKENING VOLCANO
CHAPTER XII. DOOM OF THE SILVER PALACE
CHAPTER XIII. A STAMPEDE IN A CITY
CHAPTER XIV. THE HOT BLOOD OF YOUTH
CHAPTER XV. MYSTERY OF THE FLOWER QUEEN
CHAPTER XVI. PROFESSOR SCOTCH FEELS III
CHAPTER XX. THE PROFESSOR'S COURAGE
CHAPTER XXI. FRANK'S BOLD MOVE
CHAPTER XXII. THE QUEEN IS FOUND
CHAPTER XXIV. END OF THE SEARCH
CHAPTER XXV. THE MYSTERIOUS CANOE
CHAPTER XXVI. STILL MORE MYSTERIOUS
CHAPTER XXVII. IN THE EVERGLADES
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HUT ON THE ISLAND
CHAPTER XXIX. A WILD NIGHT IN THE SWAMP
CHAPTER XXXI. YOUNG IN YEARS ONLY
CHAPTER XXXII. A MYSTERIOUS TRANSFORMATION
CHAPTER XXXIII. GAGE TAKES A TURN
CHAPTER XXXV. THE SERPENT VINE
CHAPTER XXXVIII. IN THE MOUNTAINS AGAIN
CHAPTER XLIV. FRANK'S SUSPICION
CHAPTER XLV. THE GREATEST PERIL
CHAPTER XLVI. THE MYSTERY OF MURIEL
"'What's that!' howled the little professor, dancing about in his night robe."
CHAPTER I.
A WONDERFUL STORY
"It is in the heart of the Sierra Madre range, one hundred and twenty-five miles west of Zacatecas," said the