
A royal smuggler
by William Dalton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Dalton, William, 1821-1875
- Title
- A royal smuggler : or, The adventures of two boys in the Indian Archipelago
- Original Publication
- United States: M. A. Donohue & Co., 1902.
- Credits
- Aaron Adrignola, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Americans -- Java -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 74489
- Release Date
- September 28, 2024
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Untitled
- 3.A Royal Smuggler
- 4.Untitled
- 5.CONTENTS.
- 6.CHAPTER I. AN IMPORTANT LETTER.
- 7.CHAPTER II. A GREAT CALAMITY.
- 8.CHAPTER III. OUR UNCLE’S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. THE ROBBERY AND ABDUCTION OF MARIE.
- 10.CHAPTER V. WE RUN AWAY AND TAKE SERVICE WITH “NEST-HUNTERS.”
- 11.CHAPTER VI. WE SET OUT ON OUR VOYAGE.
- 12.CHAPTER VII. THE OLD HEAD-MAN, THE “STRONG ONE,” THE “HANDSOME ONE,” THE “WEAK ONE.”
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. WE DESCEND INTO THE NEST-CAVES.
- 14.CHAPTER IX. MY ADVENTURES IN THE NEST-CAVES.
- 15.CHAPTER X. I RECOGNIZE THE NEST-ROBBERS.
- 16.CHAPTER XI. A SEARCH FOR A MARE’S-NEST.
- 17.CHAPTER XII. WE BITE THE BITERS, BUT ARE OVERHAULED BY A DUTCH CRUISER.
- 18.CHAPTER XIII. WE SELL OUR NESTS, ARE TAKEN PRISONERS, BUT OUTWIT OUR CAPTORS.
- 19.CHAPTER XIV. HISTORY OF OUR CAPTAIN: HIS HATRED OF THE DUTCH.
- 20.CHAPTER XV. ADVENTURES WITH A BIG SNAKE AND A MAN-EATER.
- 21.CHAPTER XVI. WE PICK UP A CHINESE STORY-TELLER, WHO SENDS US TO SLEEP.
- 22.CHAPTER XVII. WE ARE HOODWINKED BY THE CHINESE, WHO ROBS US OF OUR ALL.
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII. ADVENTURES IN BALI.
- 24.CHAPTER XIX. WE VISIT THE CAPITAL OF BLILLING, AND WITNESS SOME WIDOW-BURNING.
- 25.CHAPTER XX. WE RETURN TO THE COAST, AND HEAR OF AN OLD ENEMY.
- 26.CHAPTER XXI. THE WEN-NECKED HUNCHBACK, AND HIS REVELATIONS TO PRABU.
- 27.CHAPTER XXII. WE JOIN A TIGER-HUNT, BUT NARROWLY ESCAPE POISONING, AND ESCAPE TO OUR ISLAND.
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII. A FIGHT: A GREAT PERIL AND A TIMELY RESCUE.
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV. WE LAND AT MOJOPAHIT, AND ARE IMPRISONED AS REBELS.
- 30.CHAPTER XXV. THROUGH WOODS AND WILDS.
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI. WE HUNT TIGERS, AND DISCOVER SOME OLD ACQUAINTANCES.
- 32.CHAPTER XXVII. AND LAST, CONTAINING A TOLERABLY HAPPY ENDING.
- 33.Untitled
- 34.Untitled
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