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Won from the Waves

Won from the Waves

by William Henry Giles Kingston

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Author
Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
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.
23602
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23602
Release Date
November 24, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2."Won from the Waves" — Chapter One. — On the Pier. — Chapter Two. — At the Wreck. — Chapter Three. — Safe to Land. — Chapter Four. — May’s New Home. — Chapter Five. — Dame Halliburt. — Chapter Six. — Lord Howe’s Victory. — Chapter Seven. — The Casteltons and Gouls. — Chapter Eight. — Gaffin, the Miller. — Chapter Nine. — A Sail in the Nancy. — Chapter Ten. — May’s New Friends. — Chapter Eleven. — Harry off to Sea. — Chapter Twelve. — May’s Schooling. — Chapter Thirteen. — May an apt Scholar. — Chapter Fourteen. — At Portsmouth. — Chapter Fifteen. — A Yarn at Sea. — Chapter Sixteen. — Home, with Promotion. — Chapter Seventeen. — Second Period of Maiden May’s History. — Chapter Eighteen. — A Visit. — Chapter Nineteen. — The New Squire. — Chapter Twenty. — Young Miles Gaffin. — Chapter Twenty One. — The Smuggler’s Vault. — Chapter Twenty Two. — Miles Gaffin, Junior. — Chapter Twenty Three. — Caught in a Thunderstorm. — Chapter Twenty Four. — Julia Castleton. — Chapter Twenty Five. — May’s Guardians. — Chapter Twenty Six. — The Fête at Texford. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — Harry’s Visit to Downside. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — Miles Gaffin’s Proposal. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — Making the Grotto. — Chapter Thirty. — May’s Introduction to the Castletons. — Chapter Thirty One. — Young Miles Gaffin again. — Chapter Thirty Two. — Lady Castleton. — Chapter Thirty Three. — The Bird Flown. — Chapter Thirty Four. — Mad Sal. — Chapter Thirty Five. — In Chase of the Lugger. — Chapter Thirty Six. — Sir Ralph’s Arrival. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — No News of the Cutter. — Chapter Thirty Eight. — Alarms. — Chapter Thirty Nine. — Sir Ralph at Downside. — Chapter Forty. — Sir Ralph’s Decision. — Chapter Forty One. — A Ride with General Sampson. — Chapter Forty Two. — The Lugger again. — Chapter Forty Three. — Better than a Tonic. — Chapter Forty Four. — A Chase. — Chapter Forty Five. — A Reverse. — Chapter Forty Six. — A French Professor. — Chapter Forty Seven. — A Warning Voice. — Chapter Forty Eight. — Saved from the Wreck. — Chapter Forty Nine. — Sailor Jack. — Chapter Fifty. — Mr Hastings. — Chapter Fifty One. — First Greetings. — Chapter Fifty Two. — Visitors. — Chapter Fifty Three. — Attacked. — Chapter Fifty Four. — Surprises. — Chapter Fifty Five. — On the Defence. — Chapter Fifty Six. — Sir Ranald Castleton. — The End.

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