Title -- Contents -- Chapter One - Opens the Tale -- Chapter Two - Unfolds a Little of the Tale -- Chapter Three - Reveals Something Surprising in Regard to European Forbearance and Piratic Impudence -- Chapter Four - Introduces the Reader to the Pirate City, and to a Few of its Peculiarities and Practices -- Chapter Five - Shows the Light in Which Consuls Were Regarded by Pirates, and Tells of a Cruel Separation and a Stunning Blow -- Chapter Six - Sends a Gleam of Hope into a Gloomy Region -- Chapter Seven - Some New Characters Walk, Glide, and Furiously Gallop into the Tale, and Otherwise Introduce Themselves to Notice -- Chapter Eight - Ted Flaggan and Rais Ali Proceed on a Mission, and See Impressive Sights -- Chapter Nine - Describes a Moorish Bride, a Wedding, and a Metamorphosis, Besides Indicating a Plot -- Chapter Ten - Shows What Lessons Were Taught in the Bagnio, and Describes a Brave Dash for Freedom -- Chapter Eleven - Is Diplomatic and Otherwise -- Chapter Twelve - Mrs. Langley and Agnes Go Out to Dinner -- Chapter Thirteen - Relates Something About Improvements, Surprises, and Changes in the State of Affairs -- Chapter Fourteen - The Plot Thickens, and Mariano's Forbearance and Courage Are Tested -- Chapter Fifteen - In Which Ted Flaggan and His Friend Rais Ali Act a Conscious Part, and a Political Storm Begins to Break -- Chapter Sixteen - Tells of Riot and Revolution in the Pirate City -- Chapter Seventeen - Francisco and His Son in Danger -- Chapter Eighteen - In Which Soles Are Beaten and Men Are Sold-With Plots and Counterplots -- Chapter Nineteen - Describes an Important Event in the Pirate City -- Chapter Twenty - Describes a Retreat Among the Hills -- Chapter Twenty One - Social Intercourse in the Cavern -- Chapter Twenty Two - Shows How the Pirates Were Wont to Treat Men of Note.

Chapter Twenty Three - In Which Danger Looms Very Dark in and Around the Pirate City -- Chapter Twenty Four - The Dark Clouds Begin to Thicken-A Rescue Attempted-Master Jim Plays a Conspicuous Part -- Chapter Twenty Five - The Coming Struggle Looms on the Horizon -- Chapter Twenty Six - In Which Rais Ali and Ted Flaggan Play a Vigorous Part -- Chapter Twenty Seven - Describes the Bombardment of Algiers -- Chapter Twenty Eight - The Last -- Endnotes.