Mother Carey's Chicken

About this eBook

Author

Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909

Title

Mother Carey's Chicken: Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Voyages, Imaginary -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

21296

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21296

Release Date

May 4, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2."Mother Carey's Chicken" — Chapter One. — How Mark Strong wanted to go. — Chapter Two. — How Billy Widgeon brought a Letter. — Chapter Three. — How First-Mate Gregory did not like Dogs. — Chapter Four. — How there was an unwelcome Passenger. — Chapter Five. — How Bruff showed he had a Nose. — Chapter Six. — How Mark Strong made Friends. — Chapter Seven. — How Mark had a Surprise. — Chapter Eight. — How Captain Jack came on Deck. — Chapter Nine. — How the Stowaway stowed himself. — Chapter Ten. — How Bruff sounded the Alarm. — Chapter Eleven. — How Jack proved to be an Impostor. — Chapter Twelve. — How Mark first tasted Jungle. — Chapter Thirteen. — How there was a startling Surprise. — Chapter Fourteen. — How the Major showed himself to be a Man o’ War. — Chapter Fifteen. — How the Crew of the “Black Petrel” were in sore Straits. — Chapter Sixteen. — How Mark passed a bad Night. — Chapter Seventeen. — How Men fight for Life. — Chapter Eighteen. — How the Major gave his Advice. — Chapter Nineteen. — How there was another Enemy to Fight. — Chapter Twenty. — How they fell in with greater Peril. — Chapter Twenty One. — How Help came in Time of Need. — Chapter Twenty Two. — How the Watch heard a Noise. — Chapter Twenty Three. — How Billy Widgeon was damped. — Chapter Twenty Four. — How Mark Strong passed a bad night. — Chapter Twenty Five. — How the awful Roar was canvassed. — Chapter Twenty Six. — How Mark and the Major saw Signs. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — How Mark encountered a Savage. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — How Mark found something that was not Game. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — How Jack did not appreciate a Storm. — Chapter Thirty. — How Mark saw the Sea-Serpent. — Chapter Thirty One. — How they entered Crater Bay. — Chapter Thirty Two. — How that Fish meant Mischief, and became Meat. — Chapter Thirty Three. — How the Circumnavigators rested and heard News. — Chapter Thirty Four. — How Billy Widgeon went somewhere. — Chapter Thirty Five. — How the Sulphur Cavern was found. — Chapter Thirty Six. — How Mark and Billy Widgeon went wrong. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — How Mark sought the Clue. — Chapter Thirty Eight. — How Mark and Billy found a strange Bed. — Chapter Thirty Nine. — How the roaring Spot was found. — Chapter Forty. — How the Roar proved to be—a Roar. — Chapter Forty One. — How there was no Peace on the beautiful Isle. — Chapter Forty Two. — How they struggled to Crater Bay. — Chapter Forty Three. — How Hope revived like a Sunshine Gleam. — Chapter Forty Four. — How Matters got to the Worst. — Chapter Forty Five. — How Nature seemed a Foe. — Chapter Forty Six. — How Safety was won. — Chapter Forty Seven. — How they sought Mother Carey’s Chicken, and she was gone. — The End.

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