The Boy Tar
by Mayne Reid
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About this eBook
- Author
- Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883
- Credits
- Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 25666
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25666
- Release Date
- June 1, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2."The Boy Tar" — Chapter One. — My Boy Audience. — Chapter Two. — Saved by Swans. — Chapter Three. — The “Under-Tow.” — Chapter Four. — The Dinghy. — Chapter Five. — The Reef. — Chapter Six. — The Gulls. — Chapter Seven. — Search for a Sea-Urchin. — Chapter Eight. — Loss of the Dinghy. — Chapter Nine. — The Signal-Staff. — Chapter Ten. — Climbing a smooth Pole. — Chapter Eleven. — The Returning Tide. — Chapter Twelve. — Hugging the Staff. — Chapter Thirteen. — A State of “Suspense.” — Chapter Fourteen. — For Peru—To-morrow! — Chapter Fifteen. — Running Away. — Chapter Sixteen. — The Inca and her Crew. — Chapter Seventeen. — Not big enough. — Chapter Eighteen. — Stealing Aboard. — Chapter Nineteen. — Hurrah! We are off! — Chapter Twenty. — Sea-Sick. — Chapter Twenty One. — Entombed Alive. — Chapter Twenty Two. — Thirst. — Chapter Twenty Three. — A sweet Sound. — Chapter Twenty Four. — Tapping the Butt. — Chapter Twenty Five. — The Vent-Peg. — Chapter Twenty Six. — The Biscuit-Box. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — A Cask of Brandy. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — Going on “Rations.” — Chapter Twenty Nine. — Gauging the Water-Cask. — Chapter Thirty. — My Measuring-Rule. — Chapter Thirty One. — “Quod Erat Faciendum.” — Chapter Thirty Two. — The Horror of Darkness. — Chapter Thirty Three. — The Storm. — Chapter Thirty Four. — A Novel Drinking-Cup. — Chapter Thirty Five. — Mysterious Disappearance. — Chapter Thirty Six. — An Ugly Intruder. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — Reflections on Rats. — Chapter Thirty Eight. — Oh! For a Steel Trap! — Chapter Thirty Nine. — A Swarm of Intruders. — Chapter Forty. — The Norway Rat. — Chapter Forty One. — Dream and Reality. — Chapter Forty Two. — A Sound Sleep at Last. — Chapter Forty Three. — Search after another Biscuit-Box. — Chapter Forty Four. — The Crumbs Secured. — Chapter Forty Five. — Another Bite. — Chapter Forty Six. — The Bale of Linen. — Chapter Forty Seven. — Excelsior! — Chapter Forty Eight. — A Torrent of Brandy. — Chapter Forty Nine. — A new Danger. — Chapter Fifty. — Where was my Knife? — Chapter Fifty One. — A Grand Rat-Trap. — Chapter Fifty Two. — A Wholesale Take. — Chapter Fifty Three. — About Face! — Chapter Fifty Four. — Conjectures. — Chapter Fifty Five. — The Luxury of Standing Erect. — Chapter Fifty Six. — Ship-Shape. — Chapter Fifty Seven. — A very grand Obstacle. — Chapter Fifty Eight. — Turning the Piano. — Chapter Fifty Nine. — The Broken Blade. — Chapter Sixty. — A Triangular Chamber. — Chapter Sixty One. — A Milliner’s Box. — Chapter Sixty Two. — Half Suffocated. — Chapter Sixty Three. — Light and Life. — Chapter Sixty Four. — An Astonished Crew. — Chapter Sixty Five. — The Dénouement. — The End.
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