Great Sea Stories
by Joseph Lewis French
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About this eBook
- Editor
- French, Joseph Lewis, 1858-1936
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
- Subject
- Sea stories
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 18405
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18405
- Release Date
- May 16, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.GREAT SEA STORIES — EDITED BY
- 2.JOSEPH LEWIS FRENCH — Editor "Great Ghost Stories," "Masterpieces of Mystery," "The Best Psychic Stories," etc. — NEW YORK BRENTANO'S PUBLISHERS
- 3.CONTENTS — Spanish Bloodhounds and English Mastiffs From "Westward Ho!" By CHARLES KINGSLEY — The Club-Hauling of the Diomede From "Peter Simple." By CAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT — The Cruise of the Torch From "Tom Cringle's Log." By MICHAEL SCOTT — The Merchantman and the Pirate From "Hard Cash." By CHARLES READE — The Mutiny of the Bounty From "Chamber's Miscellany." ANONYMOUS — The Wreck of the Royal Caroline From "The Red Rover." By JAMES FENNIMORE COOPER — The Capture of the Great White Whale From "Moby Dick." By HERMAN MELVILLE — The Corvette Claymore From "Ninety-three." By VICTOR HUGO — The Merchants' Cup From "Broken Stowage." By DAVID W. BONE — A Storm and a Rescue From "The Wreck of the _Grosvenor_." By W. CLARK RUSSELL — The Sailor's Wife From "An Iceland Fisherman." By PIERRE LOTI — The Salving of the Yan-Shan From "In Blue Waters." By H. DE VERE STACKPOOLE — The Derelict Neptune From "Spun Gold." By MORGAN ROBERTSON — The Terrible Solomons From "South Sea Tales." By JACK LONDON — El Dorado From "A Tarpaulin Muster." By JOHN MASEFIELD
- 4.ILLUSTRATION — Song sung by labor gang. — FOREWORD — GREAT SEA STORIES — SPANISH BLOODHOUNDS AND ENGLISH MASTIFFS — From "Westward Ho!" BY CHARLES KINGSLEY — THE CLUB-HAULING OF THE DIOMEDE — From "Peter Simple," BY CAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT — THE CRUISE OF THE TORCH — From "Tom Cringle's Log," BY MICHAEL SCOTT — THE MERCHANTMAN AND THE PIRATE — From "Hard Cash," BY CHARLES READE — [Illustration: Song sung by labor gang.] — NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY OF THE _BOUNTY_ — From "Chamber's Miscellany," ANONYMOUS — FATE OF THE CASTAWAYS — FATE OF THE MUTINEERS—COLONY OF PITCAIRN'S ISLAND — THE WRECK OF THE _ROYAL CAROLINE_ — From "The Red Rover," BY JAMES FENNIMORE COOPER — THE CAPTURE OF THE GREAT WHITE WHALE — From "Moby Dick," BY HERMAN MELVILLE — SECOND DAY. — THIRD DAY. — THE CORVETTE _CLAYMORE_ — From "Ninety-three," BY VICTOR HUGO — THE MERCHANTS' CUP — From "Broken Stowage," BY DAVID W. BONE — I — II — III — IV — V — A STORM AND A RESCUE — From "The Wreck of the Grosvenor" BY W. CLARK RUSSELL — THE SAILOR'S WIFE — From "An Iceland Fisherman," BY PIERRE LOTI — IN MEMORY OF GAOS YVON Lost at Sea NEAR THE NORDEN-FJORD — Lost at Sea NEAR THE NORDEN-FJORD In the storm of the 4th and 5th of August, 1880 — NEAR THE NORDEN-FJORD In the storm of the 4th and 5th of August, 1880 at the age of 23 years _Requiescat in pace_! — THE SALVING OF THE YAN-SHAN — From "In Blue Waters," BY H. DE VERE STACKPOOLE — I — II — III — THE DERELICT _NEPTUNE_* — From "Spun Gold," BY MORGAN ROBERTSON — THE TERRIBLE SOLOMONS* — From "South Sea Tales," BY JACK LONDON — EL DORADO — From "A Tarpaulin Muster," BY JOHN MASEFIELD
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