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Mother Carey's Chicken: Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle

By George Manville Fenn

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George Manville Fenn
"Mother Carey's Chicken"
- Chapter One.
  - How Mark Strong wanted to go.
- How Mark Strong wanted to go.
- Chapter Two.
  - How Billy Widgeon brought a Letter.
- How Billy Widgeon brought a Letter.
- Chapter Three.
  - How First-Mate Gregory did not like Dogs.
- How First-Mate Gregory did not like Dogs.
- Chapter Four.
  - How there was an unwelcome Passenger.
- How there was an unwelcome Passenger.
- Chapter Five.
  - How Bruff showed he had a Nose.
- How Bruff showed he had a Nose.
- Chapter Six.
  - How Mark Strong made Friends.
- How Mark Strong made Friends.
- Chapter Seven.
  - How Mark had a Surprise.
- How Mark had a Surprise.
- Chapter Eight.
  - How Captain Jack came on Deck.
- How Captain Jack came on Deck.
- Chapter Nine.
  - How the Stowaway stowed himself.
- How the Stowaway stowed himself.
- Chapter Ten.
  - How Bruff sounded the Alarm.
- How Bruff sounded the Alarm.
- Chapter Eleven.
  - How Jack proved to be an Impostor.
- How Jack proved to be an Impostor.
- Chapter Twelve.
  - How Mark first tasted Jungle.
- How Mark first tasted Jungle.
- Chapter Thirteen.
  - How there was a startling Surprise.
- How there was a startling Surprise.
- Chapter Fourteen.
  - How the Major showed himself to be a Man o’ War.
- How the Major showed himself to be a Man o’ War.
- Chapter Fifteen.
  - How the Crew of the “Black Petrel” were in sore Straits.
- How the Crew of the “Black Petrel” were in sore Straits.
- Chapter Sixteen.
  - How Mark passed a bad Night.
- How Mark passed a bad Night.
- Chapter Seventeen.
  - How Men fight for Life.
- How Men fight for Life.
- Chapter Eighteen.
  - How the Major gave his Advice.
- How the Major gave his Advice.
- Chapter Nineteen.
  - How there was another Enemy to Fight.
- How there was another Enemy to Fight.
- Chapter Twenty.
  - How they fell in with greater Peril.
- How they fell in with greater Peril.
- Chapter Twenty One.
  - How Help came in Time of Need.
- How Help came in Time of Need.
- Chapter Twenty Two.
  - How the Watch heard a Noise.
- How the Watch heard a Noise.
- Chapter Twenty Three.
  - How Billy Widgeon was damped.
- How Billy Widgeon was damped.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
  - How Mark Strong passed a bad night.
- How Mark Strong passed a bad night.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
  - How the awful Roar was canvassed.
- How the awful Roar was canvassed.
- Chapter Twenty Six.
  - How Mark and the Major saw Signs.
- How Mark and the Major saw Signs.
- Chapter Twenty Seven.
  - How Mark encountered a Savage.
- How Mark encountered a Savage.
- Chapter Twenty Eight.
  - How Mark found something that was not Game.
- How Mark found something that was not Game.
- Chapter Twenty Nine.
  - How Jack did not appreciate a Storm.
- How Jack did not appreciate a Storm.
- Chapter Thirty.
  - How Mark saw the Sea-Serpent.
- How Mark saw the Sea-Serpent.
- Chapter Thirty One.
  - How they entered Crater Bay.
- How they entered Crater Bay.
- Chapter Thirty Two.
  - How that Fish meant Mischief, and became Meat.
- How that Fish meant Mischief, and became Meat.
- Chapter Thirty Three.
  - How the Circumnavigators rested and heard News.
- How the Circumnavigators rested and heard News.
- Chapter Thirty Four.
  - How Billy Widgeon went somewhere.
- How Billy Widgeon went somewhere.
- Chapter Thirty Five.
  - How the Sulphur Cavern was found.
- How the Sulphur Cavern was found.
- Chapter Thirty Six.
  - How Mark and Billy Widgeon went wrong.
- How Mark and Billy Widgeon went wrong.
- Chapter Thirty Seven.
  - How Mark sought the Clue.
- How Mark sought the Clue.
- Chapter Thirty Eight.
  - How Mark and Billy found a strange Bed.
- How Mark and Billy found a strange Bed.
- Chapter Thirty Nine.
  - How the roaring Spot was found.
- How the roaring Spot was found.
- Chapter Forty.
  - How the Roar proved to be—a Roar.
- How the Roar proved to be—a Roar.
- Chapter Forty One.
  - How there was no Peace on the beautiful Isle.
- How there was no Peace on the beautiful Isle.
- Chapter Forty Two.
  - How they struggled to Crater Bay.
- How they struggled to Crater Bay.
- Chapter Forty Three.
  - How Hope revived like a Sunshine Gleam.
- How Hope revived like a Sunshine Gleam.
- Chapter Forty Four.
  - How Matters got to the Worst.
- How Matters got to the Worst.
- Chapter Forty Five.
  - How Nature seemed a Foe.
- How Nature seemed a Foe.
- Chapter Forty Six.
  - How Safety was won.
- How Safety was won.
- Chapter Forty Seven.
  - How they sought Mother Carey’s Chicken, and she was gone.
  - The End.
- How they sought Mother Carey’s Chicken, and she was gone.
- The End.