The Brassbounder: A Tale of the Sea

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The Brassbounder: A Tale of the Sea by David W. Bone.

Contents

• THE BRASSBOUNDER4
• A Tale of the Sea5
• DAVID W. BONE6
• AUTHOR OF "BROKEN STOWAGE"6
• DUCKWORTH 3 HENRIETTA STREET LONDON, W.C.2.6
• TO JAMES HAMILTON MUIR7
• THE NEW READERS LIBRARY7
• THE BRASSBOUNDER11
• THE 'BLUE PETER'11
• STEERSMANSHIP22
• III28
• THE WAY OF THE HALF-DECK28
• THE 'DEAD HORSE'35
• 'SEA PRICE'41
• ROUNDING THE HORN47
• VII53
• A HOT CARGO53
• VIII63
• WORK!63
• IN 'FRISCO TOWN68
• THE DIFFICULTY WITH THE 'TORREADOR'S'74
• THE 'CONVALESCENT'78
• XII83
• ON THE SACRAMENTO83
• XIII88
• HOMEWARD88
• XIV94
• A TRICK AT THE WHEEL94
• ''OLY JOES'100
• XVI106
• EAST, HALF SOUTH106
• XVII109
• ADRIFT!109
• XVIII114
• "——AFTER FORTY YEAR!"114
• XIX121
• IN LITTLE 'SCOTLAND'121
• UNDER THE FLAG127
• XXI132
• DOLDRUMS133
• XXII137
• ON SUNDAY137
• XXIII142
• A LANDFALL142
• XXIV148
• FALMOUTH FOR ORDERS148
• XXV154
• "T' WIND'ARD!"154
• XXVI160
• LIKE A MAN!160
• EPILOGUE166
• The New Readers' Library168
• POCKET EDITIONS OF MODERN ENGLISH CLASSICS168
• GERALD DUCKWORTH & CO., LTD. 3 HENRIETTA STREET, LONDON, W.C.171
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE174

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