The Red Derelict

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The Red Derelict by Bertram Mitford.

Contents

• Bertram Mitford "The Red Derelict"5
• Chapter One.7
• The Episode of the Brindled Gnu.7
• Chapter Two.15
• Afterwards.15
• Chapter Three.24
• Father and Son.24
• Chapter Four.32
• Siege House and its Ways.32
• Chapter Five.41
• A Surprise Visit.41
• Chapter Six.50
• A Solemnity.50
• Chapter Seven.63
• Concerning a Derelict.63
• Chapter Eight.72
• Retribution—Sharp and Sore.72
• Chapter Nine.81
• “We Get No Show.”81
• Chapter Ten.88
• At Haldane’s.88
• Chapter Eleven.96
• Concerning Two Claims.96
• Chapter Twelve.105
• Concerning Two Claimants.105
• Chapter Thirteen.113
• Concerning One Claim.113
• Chapter Fourteen.123
• The Sea and her Dead.123
• Chapter Fifteen.133
• More Siege House Amenities.133
• Chapter Sixteen.140
• “A Calmour at Hilversea.”140
• Chapter Seventeen.152
• Blackmail?152
• Chapter Eighteen.161
• Further Counsels.161
• Chapter Nineteen.170
• Interim—Peace!170
• Chapter Twenty.181
• A Forced Hand.181
• Chapter Twenty One.187
• The Bolt.187
• Chapter Twenty Two.197
• “Nobody of Nowhere.”197
• Chapter Twenty Three.206
• After the Blow.206
• Chapter Twenty Four.217
• “Requiem Aeternam...”217
• Chapter Twenty Five.225
• The Red Derelict.225
• Chapter Twenty Six.233
• An Omen.233
• Chapter Twenty Seven.244
• A Sacrifice in Vain.244
• Chapter Twenty Eight.252
• The Rusted Pistol.252
• Chapter Twenty Nine.261
• A Break-up at Bassingham.261
• Chapter Thirty.271
• Concerning a Terror.271
• Chapter Thirty One.278
• A Dark Place of the Earth.278
• Chapter Thirty Two.288
• The Open Door.288
• Chapter Thirty Three.298
• The Closed Door.298
• Chapter Thirty Four.308
• The Alternative.308
• Chapter Thirty Five.316
• Rout.316
• Chapter Thirty Six.326
• On the Great Deep.326
• Chapter Thirty Seven.336
• The Echo of a Prophecy.336
• Chapter Thirty Eight.346
• Time’s Chance.346
• Chapter Thirty Nine.354
• Time’s Consummation.354
• Chapter Forty.366
• Conclusion.366
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