The White Blackbird
by Robert Aitken
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About this eBook
- Author
- Aitken, Robert, 1872-1929
- Credits
- Produced by David Clarke, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39066
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39066
- Release Date
- March 8, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE WHITE BLACKBIRD
- 2.BY HUDSON DOUGLAS — AUTHOR OF "A MILLION A MINUTE," "THE LANTERN OF LUCK," ETC. — WITH ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR BY — HERMAN PFEIFER — "Feel my pulse now, before you go," the pseudo-doctor's patient commanded.
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.The White Blackbird
- 6.CHAPTER I — A TROPICAL DISCUSSION
- 7.CHAPTER II — "DUTCH COURAGE"
- 8.CHAPTER III — EL FARISH
- 9.CHAPTER IV — THE MASQUE OF DEATH
- 10.CHAPTER V — AFLOAT AND ASHORE
- 11.CHAPTER VI — HOBSON'S CHOICE
- 12.CHAPTER VII — THE WHITE BLACKBIRD
- 13.CHAPTER VIII — UNMASKED — "You won't forget," he urged, grave again.
- 14.CHAPTER IX — AN OVERDRAFT ON THE FUTURE
- 15.CHAPTER X — THE GODDESS OF CHANCE
- 16.CHAPTER XI — A FOOL AND HIS FORTUNE
- 17.CHAPTER XII — THE PRICE OF FREEDOM
- 18.CHAPTER XIII — A MASTERSTROKE
- 19.CHAPTER XIV — "SALLIE HARRIS"
- 20.CHAPTER XV — THE LAW—AND THE PROFITS
- 21.CHAPTER XVI — "PLEASURES AND PALACES"
- 22.CHAPTER XVII — THE MAN IN POSSESSION
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII — THE LOSER
- 24.CHAPTER XIX — THE WINNER
- 25.CHAPTER XX — BEGGAR-MY-NEIGHBOUR
- 26.CHAPTER XXI — THE JURA SUCCESSION — Something very like fear looked out of his eyes.
- 27.CHAPTER XXII — THE PARTY OF THE FIRST PART
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII — A NEW IDEA
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV — BY RIGHT OF PURCHASE
- 30.CHAPTER XXV — THE WHITE LADY
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI — A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH
- 32.CHAPTER XXVII — DEBIT AND CREDIT — She touched with her lips the back of the toil-stained hand.
- 33.CHAPTER XXVIII — ISHMAEL'S HERITAGE
- 34.CHAPTER XXIX — PRIDE'S PRICE
- 35.CHAPTER XXX — THE TENTH EARL
- 36.CHAPTER XXXI — "AT THE END OF THE PASSAGE" — THE END — A Story of Charm and Cheeriness
- 37.ALL THE WORLD TO NOTHING — By WYNDHAM MARTYN — Illustrated by H. H. Leonard. — By the author of "The Haunted Pajamas"
- 38.THE GIFT OF ABOU HASSAN — By FRANCIS PERRY ELLIOTT — Illustrated by Hanson Booth.
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