Godfrey Morgan

About this eBook

Author

Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

Title

Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery

Credits

Produced by Taavi Kalju, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Detective and mystery stories

Category

Text

eBook-No.

23489

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23489

Release Date

November 15, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.GODFREY MORGAN
2. 2.A CALIFORNIAN MYSTERY — BY
3. 3.JULES VERNE — ILLUSTRATED — "Going! Going!" page 15
4. 4.CONTENTS. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — CHAPTER XI. — CHAPTER XII. — CHAPTER XIII. — CHAPTER XIV. — CHAPTER XV. — CHAPTER XVI. — CHAPTER XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII. — CHAPTER XIX. — CHAPTER XX. — CHAPTER XXI. — CHAPTER XXII.
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — GODFREY MORGAN.
6. 6.CHAPTER I. — IN WHICH THE READER HAS THE OPPORTUNITY OF BUYING AN ISLAND IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. — HOW WILLIAM W. KOLDERUP, OF SAN FRANCISCO, WAS AT LOGGERHEADS WITH J. R. TASKINAR, OF STOCKTON.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. — THE CONVERSATION OF PHINA HOLLANEY AND GODFREY MORGAN, WITH A PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — IN WHICH T. ARTELETT, OTHERWISE TARTLET, IS DULY INTRODUCED TO THE READER.
10. 10.CHAPTER V. — IN WHICH THEY PREPARE TO GO, AND AT THE END OF WHICH THEY GO FOR GOOD.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — IN WHICH THE READER MAKES THE ACQUAINTANCE OF A NEW PERSONAGE.
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. — IN WHICH IT WILL BE SEEN THAT WILLIAM W. KOLDERUP WAS PROBABLY RIGHT IN INSURING HIS SHIP.
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. — WHICH LEADS GODFREY TO BITTER REFLECTIONS ON THE MANIA FOR TRAVELLING. — Nothing appeared through the mist.
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. — IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT CRUSOES DO NOT HAVE EVERYTHING AS THEY WISH.
15. 15.CHAPTER X. — IN WHICH GODFREY DOES WHAT ANY OTHER SHIPWRECKED MAN WOULD HAVE DONE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. — "An Island!"
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. — IN WHICH THE QUESTION OF LODGING IS SOLVED AS WELL AS IT COULD BE.
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. — WHICH ENDS WITH A THUNDER-BOLT.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. — IN WHICH GODFREY AGAIN SEES A SLIGHT SMOKE OVER ANOTHER PART OF THE ISLAND. — There was the column of smoke.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. — WHEREIN GODFREY FINDS SOME WRECKAGE, TO WHICH HE AND HIS COMPANION GIVE A HEARTY WELCOME.
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. — IN WHICH THERE HAPPENS WHAT HAPPENS AT LEAST ONCE IN THE LIFE OF EVERY CRUSOE, REAL OR IMAGINARY.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. — IN WHICH SOMETHING HAPPENS WHICH CANNOT FAIL TO SURPRISE THE READER. — "A Canoe!"
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. — IN WHICH PROFESSOR TARTLET'S GUN REALLY DOES MARVELS.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — WHICH TREATS OF THE MORAL AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF A SIMPLE NATIVE OF THE PACIFIC.
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. — IN WHICH THE SITUATION ALREADY GRAVELY COMPROMISED BECOMES MORE AND MORE COMPLICATED.
25. 25.CHAPTER XX. — IN WHICH TARTLET REITERATES IN EVERY KEY THAT HE WOULD RATHER BE OFF.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. — WHICH ENDS WITH QUITE A SURPRISING REFLECTION BY THE NEGRO CAREFINOTU. — Of lions and tigers quite a score.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. — WHICH CONCLUDES BY EXPLAINING WHAT UP TO NOW HAD APPEARED INEXPLICABLE. — THE END.

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