Held Fast For England
by G. A. Henty
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About this eBook
- Author
- Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Title
- Held Fast For England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Martin Robb
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Gibraltar -- History -- Siege, 1779-1783 -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 21788
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21788
- Release Date
- June 9, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Held Fast for England:
- 2.A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) By G. A. Henty.
- 3.Preface .
- 4.Chapter 1 : "Something Like An Adventure."
- 5.Chapter 2 : A Great Change.
- 6.Chapter 3 : An Unexpected Journey.
- 7.Chapter 4 : Preparations For A Voyage.
- 8.Chapter 5 : A French Privateer.
- 9.Chapter 6 : The Rock Fortress. — View of Gibraltar from the Mediterranean. — View of Gibraltar from the Bay.
- 10.Chapter 7 : Troubles Ahead.
- 11.Chapter 8 : The Siege Begins.
- 12.Chapter 9 : The Antelope.
- 13.Chapter 10 : A Cruise In A Privateer.
- 14.Chapter 11 : Cutting Out A Prize.
- 15.Chapter 12 : A Rich Prize.
- 16.Chapter 13 : Oranges And Lemons.
- 17.Chapter 14 : A Welcome Cargo.
- 18.Chapter 15 : Bob's Mission.
- 19.Chapter 16 : A Cruise In The Brilliant.
- 20.Chapter 17 : The Floating Batteries.
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