The Red Eric
CHAPTER ONE. THE TALE BEGINS WITH THE ENGAGING OF A
“TAIL” —AND THE CAPTAIN DELIVERS HIS OPINIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS.
CHAPTER TWO. IMPORTANT PERSONAGES ARE INTRODUCED TO
THE READER —THE CAPTAIN MAKES INSANE RESOLUTIONS, FIGHTS A BATTLE, AND
CONQUERS.
CHAPTER THREE. THE TEA-PARTY —ACCIDENTS AND
INCIDENTS OF A MINOR KIND —GLYNN PROCTOR GETS INTO TROUBLE.
CHAPTER FOUR. THE ESCAPE.
CHAPTER FIVE. DAYDREAMS AND ADVENTURES AMONG THE
CLOUDS —A CHASE, A BATTLE, AND A VICTORY.
CHAPTER SIX. DISAGREEABLE CHANGES —SAGACIOUS
CONVERSATIONS, AND A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
CHAPTER SEVEN. THE RESCUE —PREPARATIONS FOR A
STORM.
CHAPTER EIGHT. THE STORM, AND ITS RESULTS.
CHAPTER NINE. RAMBLES ON SHORE, AND STRANGE THINGS
AND CEREMONIES WITNESSED THERE.
CHAPTER TEN. AN INLAND JOURNEY —SLEEPING IN THE
WOODS —WILD BEASTS EVERYWHERE —SAD FATE OF A GAZELLE.
CHAPTER ELEVEN. NATIVE DOINGS, AND A CRUEL MURDER
—JIM SCROGGLES SEES WONDERS, AND HAS A TERRIBLE ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER TWELVE. JIM SCROGGLES RESCUED, AND GLYNN
AND AILIE LOST —A CAPTURE, UPSET, CHASE, ESCAPE, AND HAPPY RETURN.
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. PHILOSOPHICAL REMARKS ON “LIFE"
—A MONKEY SHOT AND A MONKEY FOUND — JACKO DESCRIBED.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. RENCONTRE WITH SLAVE-TRADERS
—ON BOARD AGAIN —A START, A MISFORTUNE, A GHOST STORY, A MISTAKE, AND
AN INVITATION TO DINNER.
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. NEW SCENES —A FIGHT PREVENTED BY
A WHALE —A STORM —BLOWN OFF THE YARDARM —WRECK OF THE “RED ERIC”.
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. THE SANDBANK —THE WRECKED CREW
MAKE THE BEST OF BAD CIRCUMSTANCES.
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. LIFE ON THE SANDBANK —AILIE
TAKES POSSESSION OF FAIRYLAND —GLYNN AND BUMBLE ASTONISH THE LITTLE
FISHES.
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. MATTERS GROW WORSE AND WORSE
—THE MUTINY —COMMENCEMENT OF BOAT-BUILDING, AND THREATENING STORMS.
CHAPTER NINETEEN. THE STORM.
CHAPTER TWENTY. PREPARATIONS FOR A LONG VOYAGE
—BRIANT PROVES THAT GHOSTS CAN DRINK —JACKO ASTONISHES HIS FRIENDS,
AND SADDENS HIS ADOPTED MOTHER.
CHAPTER TWENTY ONE. THE BOAT FINISHED —FAREWELL
TO FAIRYLAND —ONCE MORE AT SEA.
CHAPTER TWENTY TWO. REDUCED ALLOWANCE OF FOOD
—JACKO TEACHES BRIANT A USEFUL LESSON.
CHAPTER TWENTY THREE. PROGRESS OF THE LONG VOYAGE
—STORY-TELLING AND JOURNALISING.
CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR. THE CALM AND THE STORM —A
SERIOUS LOSS AND GREAT GAIN — BIRD-CATCHING EXTRAORDINARY —SAVED AT
LAST.
CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE. HOME, SWEET HOME —THE
CAPTAIN TAKES HIS SISTERS BY SURPRISE —A MYSTERIOUS STRANGER.
CHAPTER TWENTY SIX. CAPTAIN DUNNING ASTONISHES THE
STRANGER —SURPRISING NEWS, AND DESPERATE RESOLVES.
CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN. THE LAW-SUIT —THE BATTLE,
AND THE VICTORY.
CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT. THE CONCLUSION.
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