"My brother must keep a sharp eye about him--he must play the fox, and if the Spaniards are too strong, send this belt to Orazimbo, and he will find your brother, who will come to your help though he must bring as many warriors as there are leaves on the trees." Hernando took the belt, which glittered richly even in that murky light; for it was a girdle of virgin gold, flexible, from its own purity, with a rivulet of burning opal stones, rough emeralds, and rude gems running through it like a rainbow. READY AUGUST 15TH. BEADLE'S DIME NOVELS, NO. 5.--"THE GOLDEN BELT; OR, THE CARIB'S PLEDGE," COMPLETE. Transcriber's Notes: Added table of contents. Italics are represented with _underscores_. Retained some unusual (presumed archaic) spellings (e.g. "musquitoes"). Page 10, added missing quote after "no older." Page 13, added missing quote after "new clo'es." Page 15, changed "a a watchin'" to "a watchin'" and added missing period after "right away." Page 32, the line "The sun went down in a clear sky; there were no clouds to" appeared several lines above its intended position; it has been moved down. Page 51, changed "your love-cracked" to "you're love-cracked." Page 54, added missing period after "her fears." Page 63, changed "of of thrashing" to "of thrashing." Page 65, changed "somethimg" to "something." Page 88, added missing period after "dis worl'." Page 91, removed extra quote after "sure 'nuff." Page 96, changed period to question mark in "May I pray for you, Ben?" Page 104, changed comma to period after "groomsman with Virginia." Added missing period after "rag-carpeting." Page 105, changed period to question mark after "upon my trips?" Page 113, changed comma to period after "in de wood." Page 124, changed "begining" to "beginning." End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Alice Wilde: The Raftman's Daughter, by Metta V. Victor