Part, Chapter
1 I, I | Canadian wife, a certain Mac-Nab and his wife, both Scotch,
2 I, IV | Rae, do~~~~16. Mrs Mac-Nab.~~~~~~7. Marbre, do~~~~
3 I, IV | 19. Thomas Black~~~~~~10. Mac-Nab, do.~~~~ ~~~ ~In all,
4 I, VIII | three soldiers, Madge, Mrs Mac-Nab, and Joliffe explored the
5 I, XI | weight in gold. Sabine and Mac-Nab might many a time have shot
6 I, XIII | day, July 6th Hobson and Mac-Nab the carpenter went to choose
7 I, XIII | spot chosen, Hobson and Mac-Nab set out the outer walls
8 I, XIII | Madge, Mrs Joliffe, Mrs Mac-Nab, and Mrs Rae were to lodge
9 I, XIII | course, was the business of Mac-Nab and his men; and while the
10 I, XIII | description of building, and Mac-Nab was able to proceed very
11 I, XIII | hermetically as was necessary, Mac-Nab had recourse to calking,
12 I, XIII | cried the carpenter.~“Yes, Mac-Nab,” replied Hobson; “we must
13 I, XIII | of the new house.~While Mac-Nab and his men were working
14 I, XIV | hall, and the carpenter Mac-Nab constructed a most substantial
15 I, XIV | partition. Mrs Joliffe, Mrs Mac-Nab, and Mrs Rae, with their
16 I, XIV | to the little colony; and Mac-Nab had already gone so far
17 I, XIV | extremity of the lagoon Mac-Nab undertook to erect a wooden
18 I, XVII | to the little colony. Mrs Mac-Nab was safely confined of a
19 I, XVIII| also plenty to see to : Mrs Mac-Nab busied herself with her
20 I, XVIII| in the fort, except Mrs Mac-Nab, who was not yet up, hastened
21 I, XIX | approaches of the enceinte. Mac-Nab and his subordinates set
22 I, XXI | bars, which the carpenter Mac-Nab wedged firmly in, leaving
23 I, XXI | roof.~Hobson, the Sergeant, Mac-Nab, and two or three soldiers
24 I, XXI | by their weight, and poor Mac-Nab was in despair; he had not
25 I, XXI | greatest heroism, and Mrs Mac-Nab pressed her baby convulsively
26 I, XXI | he called together Long, Mac-Nab, and Rae the blacksmith,
27 I, XXI | risks to be run !~Long, Mac-Nab, and Rae, all three volunteered
28 I, XXI | wood.”~Hobson, Rae, and Mac-Nab accompanied the brave fellow
29 I, XXI | was fairly off, Hobson and Mac-Nab walked together towards
30 I, XXI | despair burst from the lips of Mac-Nab and Rae. They lifted their
31 I, XXI | heard.~“Help!” cried Hobson.~Mac-Nab and Rae rushed to their
32 I, XXI | morning.~Meanwhile Hobson, Mac-Nab, and Rae consulted bow best
33 I, XXII | pressing repairs executed by Mac-Nab and his men. The piles,
34 I, XXII | matter over with Mrs Barnett, Mac-Nab, and Rae.~Thomas Black made
35 I, XXIII| least! It is true either Mac-Nab or Rae could have taken
36 II, III | several miles farther west. Mac-Nab was ordered to commence
37 II, V | soldiers had plenty to do.~Mac-Nab and his men—Petersen, Belcher,
38 II, V | very strong fortification. Mac-Nab also put into execution,
39 II, V | completely finished, and Mac-Nab, remembering the sufferings
40 II, V | house, opposite the shed, Mac-Nab constructed a large sleeping-room
41 II, V | able to resist all attacks. Mac-Nab also intended to build a
42 II, V | boat proceeded rapidly. Mac-Nab meant it to be of about
43 II, V | fell beneath the axe of Mac-Nab, and were dragged to the
44 II, V | of this unique spot.~Ah, Mac-Nab, you little knew how you
45 II, V | Mrs Barnett, Madge, Mrs Mac-Nab, Mrs Rae, and Mrs Joliffe—
46 II, V | few traps; and when Mrs Mac-Nab saw the beautiful ermine
47 II, VI | carry away the rain-water. Mac-Nab, a hammer in one hand and
48 II, VI | structure tumbling down. Mac-Nab and his men lived in a state
49 II, X | world was reopened. Mrs Mac-Nab, Mrs Rae and Mrs Joliffe
50 II, X | they had the year before. Mac-Nab and his men had become wise
51 II, X | ready, and indeed it taxed Mac-Nab’s powers to the uttermost
52 II, X | impossible that men like Mac-Nab, Rae, Marbre and others,
53 II, X | birth of little Michael Mac-Nab. He was now a year old,
54 II, X | with loud cheers, and Mrs Mac-Nab was congratulated by everybody
55 II, XII | confided his suspicions to Mac-Nab the carpenter and Rae the
56 II, XII | may depend upon us,” said Mac-Nab, “he has done his duty,
57 II, XII | we will follow you,” said Mac-Nab.~All being of one mind,
58 II, XII | we will follow you,” said Mac-Nab.~All being of one mind,
59 II, XII | thoroughly overhauled by Mac-Nab and his men, the inner framework
60 II, XIII | saved in a boat, there is Mac-Nab’s on Victoria Island, and
61 II, XIV | before the end of the month. Mac-Nab and some of his men worked
62 II, XIV | enough. On the 7th, Michael Mac-Nab was taken ill—severe headache,
63 II, XV | expected, but she did credit to Mac-Nab, and shaped as she was like
64 II, XV | allow of the passage of Mac-Nab’s boat after the thaw, and
65 II, XV | literally nothing to do; but Mac-Nab and his men, having finished
66 II, XVII | of despair.~The carpenter Mac-Nab, seeing the Lieutenant,
67 II, XVII | tones.~“There!” replied Mac-Nab, pointing to the heap of
68 II, XVIII| drifting rapidly to the south.~Mac-Nab and his companions, aroused
69 II, XVIII| think so, sir,” replied Mac-Nab; “in fact, I may almost
70 II, XVIII| grant you may be right, Mac-Nab,” replied Hobson, “and that
71 II, XVIII| about air?”~To this question Mac-Nab could make no reply, and
72 II, XVIII| proceedings were ably directed by Mac-Nab.~It appeared to him best
73 II, XVIII| any danger of fresh falls Mac-Nab hoped to be able to sink
74 II, XVIII| night had been so great that Mac-Nab prepared to sink his shaft,
75 II, XVIII| discouraged, and nothing but Mac-Nab’s steady voice could have
76 II, XVIII| the end of the second day Mac-Nab had nearly reached the layer
77 II, XVIII| being buried in their turn.~Mac-Nab was generally the one to
78 II, XVIII| companions were buried!~Mac-Nab and the Lieutenant often
79 II, XVIII| It was at this depth that Mac-Nab had expected to reach the
80 II, XVIII| to that floor, or else”——~Mac-Nab did not finish his sentence,
81 II, XVIII| twelve feet had been dug out.~Mac-Nab sounded again, nothing yet,
82 II, XVIII| three men remained silent. Mac-Nab’s idea was probably correct.
83 II, XVIII| had been engulfed.~“Well, Mac-Nab,” said Hobson at last, “
84 II, XVIII| carpenter.~“And with these words Mac-Nab, accompanied by the Lieutenant,
85 II, XVIII| every hour, and Hobson and Mac-Nab watched them at work without
86 II, XVIII| had not given way, but as Mac-Nab had supposed, the house
87 II, XVIII| his burden, followed by Mac-Nab with Kalumah.~Every one
88 II, XIX | season had commenced, and Mac-Nab was commissioned to make
89 II, XIX | against it.~On the 14th May, Mac-Nab and his men commenced the
90 II, XX | floating on the lagoon. Mac-Nab wished to make it as strong
91 II, XX | consulted Sergeant Long, Mac-Nab, Rae, Marbre, and Sabine,
92 II, XXI | The raft was now finished. Mac-Nab had made one large shed
93 II, XXIII| tried to keep her warm. Mrs Mac-Nab, wrapped in a few furs,
94 II, XXIII| when Hobson suggested it to Mac-Nab, he exclaimed—~“You are
95 II, XXIV | Barnett’s godson, Michael Mac-Nab.~Six days after their rescue
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