Cord and Creese

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Author

De Mille, James, 1833-1880

Credits

Text file produced by David Moynihan, Tonya Allen, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Mystery fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

8572

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8572

Release Date

July 1, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CORD AND CREESE
2. 2.By James De Mille — CORD AND CREESE
3. 3.CHAPTER I. — THE LETTER FROM BEYOND THE SEA.
4. 4.CHAPTER II. — A LIFE TRAGEDY.
5. 5.CHAPTER III. — “A MAN OVERBOARD!”
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. — SINKING IN DEEP WATERS.
7. 7.CHAPTER V. — THE MYSTERY OF COFFIN ISLAND.
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. — THE DWELLER IN THE SUNKEN SHIP.
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. — MANUSCRIPT FOUND IN A BOTTLE.
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. — THE SIGNAL OF FIRE.
11. 11.CHAPTER IX. — THE MALAY PIRATE
12. 12.CHAPTER X. — BEATRICE.
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. — THE IMPROVISATORE.
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. — THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE.
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. — THE BADINAGE OF OLD FRIENDS.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. — TWO LETTERS.
17. 17.CHAPTER XV. — JOURNAL OF PAOLO LANGHETTI.
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. — HUSBAND AND WIFE.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. — THE SHADOW OF THE AFRICAN FOREST.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. — INQUIRIES.
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. — THE DEAD ALIVE.
22. 22.CHAPTER XX. — FRANK’S STORY.
23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. — THE DIVING BUSINESS.
24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. — THE ISLET OF SANTA CRUZ.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE OCEAN DEPTHS.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. — BEATRICE’S JOURNAL
27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. — THE BYZANTINE HYMNISTS.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. — CLASPED HANDS.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. — JOURNAL OF PAOLO LANGHETTI.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. — THIS MUST END.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. — BEATRICE’S JOURNAL.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. — SMITHERS & CO.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. — PAOLO LANGHETTI.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. — FLIGHT.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. — “PICKED UP ADRIFT.”
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. — ON THE TRACK.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. — BEATRICE’S RECOVERY.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. — THE AFFAIRS OF SMITHERS & CO.
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. — THE “PROMETHEUS.”
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. — THE SECRET.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. — THE CAB.
42. 42.CHAPTER XL. — DISCOVERIES.
43. 43.CHAPTER XLI. — THEY MEET AGAIN.
44. 44.CHAPTER XLII. — LANGHETTI’S ATTEMPT.
45. 45.CHAPTER XLIII. — THE STRANGER.
46. 46.CHAPTER XLIV. — THE STRANGER’S STORY.
47. 47.CHAPTER XLV. — BEATRICE’S JOURNAL CONCLUDED.
48. 48.CHAPTER XLVI. — THE LAST ESCAPE.
49. 49.CHAPTER XLVII. — ROUSED AT LAST.
50. 50.CHAPTER XLVIII. — WHO IS HE?
51. 51.CHAPTER XLIX. — THE RUN ON THE BANK.
52. 52.CHAPTER L. — THE BANK DIRECTORS.
53. 53.CHAPTER LI. — A STRUGGLE.
54. 54.CHAPTER LII. — FACE TO FACE.
55. 55.CHAPTER LIII. — THE COTTAGE.
56. 56.CHAPTER LIV. — THE WORM TURNS.
57. 57.CHAPTER LV. — ON THE ROAD.
58. 58.CHAPTER LVI. — FATHER AND SON.
59. 59.CHAPTER LVII. — MRS. COMPTON’S SECRET.
60. 60.CHAPTER LVIII. — THE MALAY’S VENGEANCE.
61. 61.CHAPTER LIX. — {Greek: Deute teleutaion aspasmon domen.}
62. 62.CHAPTER LX. — CONCLUSION.

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