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!Tention

by George Manville Fenn

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Author
Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909
Title
!Tention: A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War
Credits
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Juvenile fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
21374
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21374
Release Date
May 8, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2."!Tention" — Chapter One. — To save a Comrade. — Chapter Two. — Poor Punch. — Chapter Three. — Where the Wolves howl. — Chapter Four. — “Water, or I shall die!” — Chapter Five. — Hard Work. — Chapter Six. — Pen’s Patient. — Chapter Seven. — More about him. — Chapter Eight. — The King’s Shilling. — Chapter Nine. — How to treat an Enemy. — Chapter Ten. — Talking in his Sleep. — Chapter Eleven. — Punch’s Commissariat. — Chapter Twelve. — A Rustle among the Trees. — Chapter Thirteen. — “Look out, Comrade!” — Chapter Fourteen. — Punch will talk. — Chapter Fifteen. — Juan’s Revenge. — Chapter Sixteen. — Prisoners. — Chapter Seventeen. — In Misery. — Chapter Eighteen. — War’s Horrors. — Chapter Nineteen. — Another Breakdown. — Chapter Twenty. — Hunted. — Chapter Twenty One. — Hide-and-Seek. — Chapter Twenty Two. — “Unlucky Beggars.” — Chapter Twenty Three. — The Use of Latin. — Chapter Twenty Four. — Through a Knot-Hole. — Chapter Twenty Five. — In the Night. — Chapter Twenty Six. — Contrabandistas. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — The new Friend. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — Punch proves sturdy. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — The Royal Visitor. — Chapter Thirty. — An awkward Position. — Chapter Thirty One. — A Dream of a Ramrod. — Chapter Thirty Two. — A cavernous Breakfast. — Chapter Thirty Three. — At Bay. — Chapter Thirty Four. — Keeping the Bridge. — Chapter Thirty Five. — For the King. — Chapter Thirty Six. — In the Rout. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — After “Wiggling.” — Chapter Thirty Eight. — “Hear that?” — Chapter Thirty Nine. — Strung-Up. — Chapter Forty. — Friends or Foes? — Chapter Forty One. — Boots or Booty? — Chapter Forty Two. — Friend and Enemy. — Chapter Forty Three. — Fresh Comrades. — Chapter Forty Four. — Before the Aquiline. — Chapter Forty Five. — No more bugling. — The End.

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