Bunyip Land

About this eBook

Author

Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909

Title

Bunyip Land: A Story of Adventure in New Guinea

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Papua -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

21301

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21301

Release Date

May 4, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2."Bunyip Land" — Chapter One. — How I made my Plans and they were Endorsed. — Chapter Two. — How we prepared to start, and started. — Chapter Three. — How I made my first Charge with a Lance. — Chapter Four. — How I was not drowned, and how we chased that Schooner. — Chapter Five. — How we found Jack Penny. — Chapter Six. — How Jimmy was frightened by the Bunyip. — Chapter Seven. — How we stopped the Blackbird Catchers. — Chapter Eight. — How I ran from the Whitebird Catchers. — Chapter Nine. — How I was not made into Pie. — Chapter Ten. — How we saw Strange Things. — Chapter Eleven. — How Jack Penny was not satisfied with himself. — Chapter Twelve. — How Watch was kept by Night. — Chapter Thirteen. — How Jack Penny put his Foot in a Trap. — Chapter Fourteen. — How a strange Visitor came to Camp. — Chapter Fifteen. — How Jack Penny was persecuted by Pigs. — Chapter Sixteen. — How Jimmy was taken very bad indeed. — Chapter Seventeen. — How the Doctor gave Jimmy his Physics. — Chapter Eighteen. — How I nearly had an Arrow to drink. — Chapter Nineteen. — How we were besieged, and I thought of Birnam Wood. — Chapter Twenty. — How Jimmy turned up a Trump. — Chapter Twenty One. — How we retreated and were caught in a Tropic Storm. — Chapter Twenty Two. — How high the Water came. — Chapter Twenty Three. — We await our Fate. — Chapter Twenty Four. — How the Doctor took me in Hand. — Chapter Twenty Five. — How I was disposed to find Fault with my best Friend. — Chapter Twenty Six. — How I got into serious Difficulties. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — How I found that I had a Fellow-Prisoner. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — How I had a Visitor in the Night. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — How I heard English spoken here. — Chapter Thirty. — How I talked with my new Friend. — Chapter Thirty One. — How we made further Plans. — Chapter Thirty Two. — How we heard a Black Discussion and did not understand. — Chapter Thirty Three. — How I nearly made a terrible Mistake. — Chapter Thirty Four. — How Jimmy and I were hunted like Beasts. — Chapter Thirty Five. — How Jack Penny fired a straight Shot. — Chapter Thirty Six. — How the Doctor found a Patient ready to his hand. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — How we passed through a great Peril. — Chapter Thirty Eight. — How the Doctor said “Thank You” in a very quiet Way. — Chapter Thirty Nine. — How we took a last look round, and found it was time to go. — Chapter Forty. — How Jimmy cried “Cooee!” and why he called. — Chapter Forty One. — How Jimmy heard the Bunyip speak, and it all proved to be “Big ’Tuff.” — Chapter Forty Two. — How I must wind up the Story. — The End.

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