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Hemming, the adventurer

Hemming, the adventurer

by Theodore Goodridge Roberts

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About this eBook

Author
Roberts, Theodore Goodridge, 1877-1953
Original Publication
London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1906.
Credits
Al Haines
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Canadian fiction -- 20th century
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 74158
Release Date
July 30, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.HEMMING THE ADVENTURER
  2. 2.PART ONE — CHAPTER I. CAPTAIN HEMMING FACES A CHANGE OF LIFE — CHAPTER II. HEMMING MEETS WITH A STRANGE RECEPTION — CHAPTER III. HEMMING VISITS THE MANAGER OF THE SYNDICATE — CHAPTER IV. THE ADVENT OF MR. O'ROURKE AND HIS SERVANT — CHAPTER V. THE ADVENTURERS DISPENSE WITH MR. NUNEZ — CHAPTER VI. HEMMING HEARS OF THE VILLAIN — CHAPTER VII. AN ELDERLY CHAMPION — CHAPTER VIII. HEMMING UNDERTAKES A DIGNIFIED WORK — CHAPTER IX. O'ROURKE TELLS A SAD STORY — CHAPTER X. LIEUTENANT ELLIS IS CONCERNED — CHAPTER XI. HEMMING DRAWS HIS BACK PAY
  3. 3.PART TWO — CHAPTER I. THE UNSUSPECTED CITY — CHAPTER II. THE SPORTING PRESIDENT — CHAPTER III. THE POST OF HONOUR.—THE SECRETARY'S AFFAIR — CHAPTER IV. THE THING THAT HAPPENED — CHAPTER V. CHANCE IN PERNAMBUCO — CHAPTER VI. CUDDLEHEAD DECIDES ON AN ADVENTURE — CHAPTER VII. HEMMING LEARNS SOMETHING ABOUT HIS ARMY — CHAPTER VIII. CAPTAIN SANTOSA VISITS HIS SUPERIOR OFFICER — CHAPTER IX. MR. CUDDLEHEAD ARRIVES — CHAPTER X. THE FIRST SHOT — CHAPTER XI. THE COLONEL'S ULTIMATUM — CHAPTER XII. O'ROURKE TO THE RESCUE — CHAPTER XIII. THE UNEXPECTED SAILOR — CHAPTER XIV. THE ATTACK — CHAPTER XV. REST IN PERNAMBUCO
  4. 4.PART THREE — CHAPTER I. THE REAL GIRL — CHAPTER II. A NEW RESTLESSNESS — CHAPTER III. A ROLLING STONE — CHAPTER IV. "THE DEAR, DEAR WITCHERY OF SONG" — CHAPTER V. AN UNCANNY GUEST — CHAPTER VI. THE BACHELOR UNCLE TO THE RESCUE — CHAPTER VII. — HEMMING RECEIVES HIS SAILING ORDERS FROM A MASTER NOT TO BE DENIED — CHAPTER VIII. HEMMING WOULD PUT HIS DREAMS TO THE PROOF — CHAPTER IX. TO PART NO MORE — CHAPTER X. A NEW COMMAND

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