The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. I

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Author

Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895

Title

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...

Credits

Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction

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Text

eBook-No.

26667

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26667

Release Date

September 19, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.THE STRANGE ADVENTURES — OF — CAPTAIN DANGEROUS: — WHO WAS A SOLDIER, A SAILOR, A MERCHANT, A SPY, A SLAVE AMONG THE MOORS, A BASHAW IN THE SERVICE OF THE GRAND TURK, AND Died at last in his own House in Hanover Square.
3. 3.GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA.
4. 4.PREFACE.
5. 5.CONTENTS OF VOL. I. — THE STRANGE ADVENTURES — OF
6. 6.CAPTAIN DANGEROUS.
7. 7.CHAPTER THE FIRST. — MINE OWN HOUSE.
8. 8.CHAPTER THE SECOND. — THE HISTORY OF AN UNKNOWN LADY, WHO CAME FROM DOVER IN A COACH-AND-SIX.
9. 9.CHAPTER THE THIRD. — THE HISTORY OF MY GRANDMOTHER, WHO WAS A LADY OF CONSEQUENCE IN THE WEST COUNTRY.
10. 10.CHAPTER THE FOURTH. — MY GRANDMOTHER DIES, AND I AM LEFT ALONE, WITHOUT SO MUCH AS A NAME.
11. 11.CHAPTER THE FIFTH. — I AM BARBAROUSLY ABUSED BY THOSE WHO HAVE CHARGE OF ME, AND FLYING INTO CHARLWOOD CHASE, JOIN THE "BLACKS."
12. 12.CHAPTER THE SIXTH. — THE HISTORY OF MY GRANDFATHER, WHO WAS SO LONG KEPT A PRISONER IN ONE OF THE KING'S CASTLES IN THE EAST COUNTRY.
13. 13.CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. — I AM BRED UP IN VERY BAD COMPANY, AND (TO MY SHAME) HELP TO KILL THE KING'S DEER.
14. 14.CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. — THE HISTORY OF MOTHER DRUM.
15. 15.CHAPTER THE NINTH. — THE END OF MY ADVENTURES AMONG THE BLACKS.
16. 16.CHAPTER THE TENTH. — I AM VERY NEAR BEING HANGED. — END OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
17. 17.MESSRS. TINSLEY BROTHERS' — PUBLICATIONS.
18. 18.ABEKOUTA: AND AN EXPLORATION OF THE CAMEROON MOUNTAINS.
19. 19.M A R T I N P O L E.
20. 20.LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET.
21. 21.MY WANDERINGS IN WEST AFRICA: FROM LIVERPOOL TO FERNANDO PO.
22. 22.ALTOGETHER WRONG.
23. 23.BARREN HONOUR. — WORKS JUST PUBLISHED, AND IN CIRCULATION AT ALL THE LIBRARIES.
24. 24.THE HOUSE BY THE CHURCHYARD.
25. 25.A T A N G L E D S K E I N.
26. 26.G U Y L I V I N G S T O N E.
27. 27.THE LITERATURE OF SOCIETY.
28. 28.THE PUBLIC LIFE OF LORD MACAULAY. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's Notes:

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