John Smith's Funny Adventures on a Crutch! or The Remarkable Peregrinations of a One- Legged Soldier after the War
A. F. Hill
51 chapters · 9 h 55 min · English
Read by Christine Rottger, Winnifred Assmann, Usacoder, James Oligney, Shelly Weingart, BrentPatrick and others
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Follow a Very Funny Man make the best and the worst of his infirmity!! (Summary by Christine Rottger)
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Chapters
1 Preface 3 min 2 Chapter One: The Way It Happened 12 min 3 Chapter Two: John's Adventure With A Crazy Man 15 min 4 Chapter Three: Proposes To Leap From A Third-Story Window 5 min 5 Chapter Four: Locked Up 13 min 6 Chapter Five: Accommodated With A "Room Lower Down" 11 min 7 Chapter Six: The Way Smith Gets Bored - An Episode 11 min 8 Chapter Seven: John Smith's Friend 7 min 9 Chapter Eight: John Thought He Would Like To Travel 12 min 10 Chapter Nine: Sea-Sick -- Ugh! 11 min 11 Chapter Ten: The "Hub" 17 min 12 Chapter Eleven: Narrow Escape In A Row At Baltimore 13 min 13 Chapter Twelve: How Smith Traveled A-Foot --And More 11 min 14 Chapter Thirteen: Romance in John Smith's "Real Life" 10 min 15 Chapter Fourteen: The Hudson 13 min 16 Chapter Fifteen: John At Saratoga 10 min 17 Chapter Sixteen: The Sail-Boat 15 min 18 Chapter Seventeen: Niagara Falls 9 min 19 Chapter Eighteen: Cave Of The Winds 10 min 20 Chapter Nineteen: Canada 16 min 21 Chapter Twenty: Col. John Smith At An Hotel 14 min 22 Chapter Twenty-One: Courtesies of Travelers 8 min 23 Chapter Twenty-Two: "The City Of Magnificent Distances" 11 min 24 Chapter Twenty-Three: Smith's Experience On A Skate 11 min 25 Chapter Twenty-Four: Over The Mountain 8 min 26 Chapter Twenty-Five: Difficulty With The Owner Of Pittsburg 10 min 27 Chapter Twenty-Six: Peculiarities Of Travelers 8 min 28 Chapter Twenty-Seven: McCulloch's Leap 17 min 29 Chapter Twenty-Eight Cincinnati 10 min 30 Chapter Twenty-Nine: Fall City And Cave City 7 min 31 Chapter Thirty: John Smith's Absence From The Face Of The Earth 20 min 32 Chapter Thirty-One: The "Nightingale" 21 min 33 Chapter Thirty-Two: Smith's Extraordinary Adventures in the "Mound City" 16 min 34 Chapter Thirty-Three: How Not To Open A Patent Lock 12 min 35 Chapter Thirty-Four: A Game Of Checkers 7 min 36 Chapter Thirty-Five: John In Chicago 9 min 37 Chapter Thirty-Six: Traveling Companions 9 min 38 Chapter Thirty-Seven: Milwaukee And The Lakes 12 min 39 Chapter Thirty-Eight: Smith In Search Of His Uncle 10 min 40 Chapter Thirty-Nine: Smith's Knowledge Of German 19 min 41 Chapter Forty: "A Life On The Ocean Wave, And A Home On The Rolling Deep" 7 min 42 Chapter Forty-One: J. Smith's Curiosity To See A Gale More Than Satisfied 21 min 43 Chapter Forty-Two: More Of The Dreadful Sea 8 min 44 Chapter Forty-Three: John Smith's End Imminent 10 min 45 Chapter Forty-Four: Courtesies At Sea 9 min 46 Chapter Forty-Five: Ho! For California! 13 min 47 Chapter Forty-Six: On the Isthmus 7 min 48 Chapter Forty-Seven: The "Golden City" 20 min 49 Chapter Forty-Eight: The Doctor 11 min 50 Chapter Forty-Nine: A Startling Bundle 19 min 51 Chapter Fifty: Exit Smith 5 min
