For The Term of His Natural Life
  • Prologue
  • BOOK I.--THE SEA. 1827.
  • CHAPTER I. THE PRISON SHIP.
  • CHAPTER II. SARAH PURFOY.
  • CHAPTER III. THE MONOTONY BREAKS.
  • CHAPTER IV. THE HOSPITAL.
  • CHAPTER V. THE BARRACOON.
  • CHAPTER VI. THE FATE OF THE ``HYDASPES''.
  • CHAPTER VII. TYPHUS FEVER.
  • CHAPTER VIII. A DANGEROUS CRISIS.
  • CHAPTER IX. WOMAN'S WEAPONS.
  • CHAPTER X. EIGHT BELLS.
  • CHAPTER XI. DISCOVERIES AND CONFESSIONS.
  • CHAPTER XII. A NEWSPAPER PARAGRAPH.
  • BOOK II.--MACQUARIE HARBOUR. 1833.
  • CHAPTER I. THE TOPOGRAPHY OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.
  • CHAPTER II. THE SOLITARY OF ``HELL'S GATES''.
  • CHAPTER III. A SOCIAL EVENING.
  • CHAPTER IV. THE BOLTER.
  • CHAPTER V. SYLVIA.
  • CHAPTER VI. A LEAP IN THE DARK.
  • CHAPTER VII. THE LAST OF MACQUARIE HARBOUR.
  • CHAPTER VIII. THE POWER OF THE WILDERNESS.
  • CHAPTER IX. THE SEIZURE OF THE ``OSPREY''
  • CHAPTER X. JOHN REX'S REVENGE.
  • CHAPTER XI. LEFT AT ``HELL'S GATES.''
  • CHAPTER XII. ``MR.'' DAWES.
  • CHAPTER XIII. WHAT THE SEAWEED SUGGESTED.
  • CHAPTER XIV. A WONDERFUL DAY'S WORK.
  • CHAPTER XV. THE CORACLE.
  • CHAPTER XVI. THE WRITING ON THE SAND.
  • CHAPTER XVII. AT SEA.
  • BOOK III. PORT ARTHUR 1838.
  • CHAPTER I. A LABOURER IN THE VINEYARD.
  • CHAPTER II. SARAH PURFOY'S REQUEST.
  • CHAPTER III. THE STORY OF TWO BIRDS OF PREY.
  • CHAPTER IV. ``THE NOTORIOUS DAWES.''
  • CHAPTER V. MAURICE FRERE'S GOOD ANGEL.
  • CHAPTER VI. MR. MEEKIN ADMINISTERS CONSOLATION.
  • CHAPTER VII. RUFUS DAWES'S IDYLL.
  • CHAPTER VIII. AN ESCAPE.
  • CHAPTER IX. JOHN REX'S LETTER HOME.
  • CHAPTER X. WHAT BECAME OF THE MUTINEERS OF THE ``OSPREY''
  • CHAPTER XI. A RELIC OF MACQUARIE HARBOUR.
  • CHAPTER XII. AT PORT ARTHUR.
  • CHAPTER XIII. THE COMMANDANT'S BUTLER.
  • CHAPTER XIV. MR. NORTH'S DISPOSITION.
  • CHAPTER XV. ONE HUNDRED LASHES.
  • CHAPTER XVI. KICKING AGAINST THE PRICKS.
  • CHAPTER XVII. CAPTAIN AND MRS. FRERE.
  • CHAPTER XVIII. IN THE HOSPITAL.
  • CHAPTER XIX. THE CONSOLATIONS OF RELIGION.
  • CHAPTER XX. ``A NATURAL PENITENTIARY.
  • CHAPTER XXI. A VISIT OF INSPECTION.
  • CHAPTER XXII. GATHERING IN THE THREADS.
  • CHAPTER XXIII. RUNNING THE GAUNTLET.
  • CHAPTER XXIV. IN THE NIGHT.
  • CHAPTER XXV. THE FLIGHT.
  • CHAPTER XXVI. THE WORK OF THE SEA.
  • CHAPTER XXVII. THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH.
  • BOOK IV. NORFOLK ISLAND 1846.
  • CHAPTER I. EXTRACTED FROM THE DIARY OF THE REV.JAMES NORTH.
  • CHAPTER II. THE LOST HEIR.
  • CHAPTER III. EXTRACTED FROM THE DIARY OF THE REV. JAMES NORTH.
  • CHAPTER IV. EXTRACTED FROM THE DIARY OF THE REV.JAMES NORTH.
  • CHAPTER V. MR. RICHARD DEVINE SURPRISED.
  • CHAPTER VI. IN WHICH THE CHAPLAIN IS TAKEN ILL.
  • CHAPTER VII. BREAKING A MAN'S SPIRIT.
  • CHAPTER VIII. EXTRACTED FROM THE DIARY OF THE REV. JAMES NORTH.
  • CHAPTER IX. THE LONGEST STRAW.
  • CHAPTER X. A MEETING.
  • CHAPTER XI. EXTRACTED FROM THE DIARY OF THE REV. JAMES NORTH.
  • CHAPTER XII. THE STRANGE BEHAVIOUR OF MR. NORTH.
  • CHAPTER XIII. MR. NORTH SPEAKS.
  • CHAPTER XIV. GETTING READY FOR SEA.
  • CHAPTER XV. THE DISCOVERY.
  • CHAPTER XVI. FIFTEEN HOURS.
  • CHAPTER XVII. THE REDEMPTION.
  • CHAPTER XVIII. THE CYCLONE.
  • EPILOGUE.

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