At the Back of the World

About this eBook

Author

Pugh, Jennie

Title

At the back of the world : Wanderings over many lands and seas

Original Publication

United Kingdom: Lynwood and Co., Ltd., 1913.

Credits

Gary Baker

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 71571

Release Date

September 5, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.At the Back of the World — CONTENTS
2. 2.CHAPTER I I Go To Sea
3. 3.CHAPTER II The Making of a Sailor
4. 4.CHAPTER III A Burning Ship
5. 5.CHAPTER IV New Friends
6. 6.CHAPTER V Stormy Weather
7. 7.CHAPTER VI The Southern Cross
8. 8.CHAPTER VII The Stone Begins to Roll
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII Various Kinds of Storms
10. 10.CHAPTER IX Christmas at Sea and George the Greek’s Story
11. 11.CHAPTER X Rounding Cape Horn
12. 12.CHAPTER XI Callao and San Lorenzo
13. 13.CHAPTER XII The Capital of Peru
14. 14.CHAPTER XIII On the Oroya Railway
15. 15.CHAPTER XIV Life on the Andes
16. 16.CHAPTER XV The Cost of Liquor and My Return to Lima
17. 17.CHAPTER XVI I go Back to the Sea Again
18. 18.CHAPTER XVII “ Eastward Ho!”
19. 19.CHAPTER XVIII Lost in the Bush
20. 20.CHAPTER XIX Life at Belmont—Sharks and Flying Foxes
21. 21.CHAPTER XX Snake Stories—Two Brave Girls
22. 22.CHAPTER XXI Widow Smith’s Pig or “Barkis is Willin’”
23. 23.CHAPTER XXII A Dangerous Enterprise
24. 24.CHAPTER XXIII A Leaky Old Tub and Retribution or Villainy Rewarded
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIV Off to the Palmer Goldfields
26. 26.CHAPTER XXV We Return to Cooktown
27. 27.CHAPTER XXVI A Trip to the Cannibal Islands and Captain Brown’s Story
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVII Homeward Bound
29. 29.Untitled
30. 30.Untitled

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