Cappy Ricks

About this eBook

Author

Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard), 1880-1957

Title

Cappy Ricks; Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley

Credits

Produced by Paul J. Hollander, and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Lumber trade -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

5738

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5738

Release Date

May 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CAPPY RICKS — or, The Subjugation of Matt Peasley
2. 2.by Peter B. Kyne
3. 3.TO THE IDEAL AMERICAN SAILOR — As exemplified in the persons of my good friends,
4. 4.CHAPTER I. MASTER OF MANY SHIPS AND SKIPPER OF NONE
5. 5.CHAPTER II. THE MAN FROM BLUE WATER
6. 6.CHAPTER III. UNDER THE BLUE STAR FLAG
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. BAD NEWS FROM CAPE TOWN
8. 8.CHAPTER V. MATT PEASLEY ASSUMES OFFICE
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. WORDY WAR AT A DOLLAR A WORD
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. CAPPY RICKS MAKES BAD MEDICINE
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. ALL HANDS AND FEET TO THE RESCUE
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. MR. MURPHY ADVISES PREPAREDNESS
13. 13.CHAPTER X. THE BATTLE OF TABLE BAY
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. MR. SKINNER RECEIVES A TELEGRAM
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. THE CAMPAIGN OPENS
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. AN OLD FRIEND RETURNS AND CAPPY LEADS ANOTHER ACE
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. INSULT ADDED TO INJURY
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. RUMORS OF WAR
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. WAR!
20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. CAPPY FORCES AN ARMISTICE
21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. THE WAR IS RENEWED
22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. CAPPY SEEKS PEACE
23. 23.CHAPTER XX. PEACE AT LAST!
24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. MATT PEASLEY MEETS A TALKATIVE STRANGER
25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. FACE TO FACE
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII. BUSINESS AND—
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. THE CLEAN UP
28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. CAPPY PROVES HIMSELF A DESPOT
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. MATT PEASLEY IN EXILE
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. PROMOTION
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII. CAPPY HAS A HEART
32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX. NATURE TAKES HER COURSE
33. 33.CHAPTER XXX. MR. SKINNER HEARS A LECTURE
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI. INTERNAL COMBUSTION
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII. SKINNER PROPOSES—AND CAPPY RICKS DISPOSES
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII. CAPPY'S PLANS DEMOLISHED
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV. A GIFT FROM THE GODS
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV. A DIRTY YANKEE TRICK
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVI. CAPPY FORBIDS THE BANS—YET
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVII. MATT PEASLEY BECOMES A SHIPOWNER
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII. WORKING CAPITAL
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIX. EASY MONEY
43. 43.CHAPTER XL. THE CATACLYSM
44. 44.CHAPTER XLI. WHEN PAIN AND ANGUISH WRING THE BROW
45. 45.CHAPTER XLII. UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENTS
46. 46.CHAPTER XLIII. CAPPY PLANS A KNOCK-OUT
47. 47.CHAPTER XLIV. SKINNER DEVELOPS INTO A HUMAN BEING
48. 48.CHAPTER XLV. CAPPY PULLS OFF A WEDDING
49. 49.CHAPTER XLVI. A SHIP FORGOTTEN
50. 50.CHAPTER XLVII. THE TAIL GOES WITH THE HIDE
51. 51.CHAPTER XLVIII. VICTORY

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