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A royal smuggler

by William Dalton

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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. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.A Royal Smuggler
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. AN IMPORTANT LETTER.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. A GREAT CALAMITY.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. OUR UNCLE’S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. THE ROBBERY AND ABDUCTION OF MARIE.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. WE RUN AWAY AND TAKE SERVICE WITH “NEST-HUNTERS.”
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. WE SET OUT ON OUR VOYAGE.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. THE OLD HEAD-MAN, THE “STRONG ONE,” THE “HANDSOME ONE,” THE “WEAK ONE.”
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. WE DESCEND INTO THE NEST-CAVES.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. MY ADVENTURES IN THE NEST-CAVES.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. I RECOGNIZE THE NEST-ROBBERS.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. A SEARCH FOR A MARE’S-NEST.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. WE BITE THE BITERS, BUT ARE OVERHAULED BY A DUTCH CRUISER.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. WE SELL OUR NESTS, ARE TAKEN PRISONERS, BUT OUTWIT OUR CAPTORS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. HISTORY OF OUR CAPTAIN: HIS HATRED OF THE DUTCH.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. ADVENTURES WITH A BIG SNAKE AND A MAN-EATER.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. WE PICK UP A CHINESE STORY-TELLER, WHO SENDS US TO SLEEP.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. WE ARE HOODWINKED BY THE CHINESE, WHO ROBS US OF OUR ALL.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. ADVENTURES IN BALI.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. WE VISIT THE CAPITAL OF BLILLING, AND WITNESS SOME WIDOW-BURNING.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. WE RETURN TO THE COAST, AND HEAR OF AN OLD ENEMY.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. THE WEN-NECKED HUNCHBACK, AND HIS REVELATIONS TO PRABU.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. WE JOIN A TIGER-HUNT, BUT NARROWLY ESCAPE POISONING, AND ESCAPE TO OUR ISLAND.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. A FIGHT: A GREAT PERIL AND A TIMELY RESCUE.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. WE LAND AT MOJOPAHIT, AND ARE IMPRISONED AS REBELS.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. THROUGH WOODS AND WILDS.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI. WE HUNT TIGERS, AND DISCOVER SOME OLD ACQUAINTANCES.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII. AND LAST, CONTAINING A TOLERABLY HAPPY ENDING.
  33. 33.Untitled
  34. 34.Untitled

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