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The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn

By Gordon Stables

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Gordon Stables
"The Island of Gold"
"A Sailor's Yarn"
- Book One—Chapter One.
  - Two Mitherless Bairns.
- Two Mitherless Bairns.
- Book One—Chapter Two.
  - Life in the Woods.
- Life in the Woods.
- Book One—Chapter Three.
  - “O Eedie, I’ve Found a Child.”
- “O Eedie, I’ve Found a Child.”
- Book One—Chapter Four.
  - “Ransey, Fetch Jim; We’re Goin’ On.”
- “Ransey, Fetch Jim; We’re Goin’ On.”
- Book One—Chapter Five.
  - “Oh, No! I’ll Never Leave ’Ansey till we is Bof Deaded.”
- “Oh, No! I’ll Never Leave ’Ansey till we is Bof Deaded.”
- Book One—Chapter Six.
  - Chee-Tow, the Red Chief of the Slit-Nosed Indians.
- Chee-Tow, the Red Chief of the Slit-Nosed Indians.
- Book One—Chapter Seven.
  - On Silent Highways.
- On Silent Highways.
- Book One—Chapter Eight.
  - “Poor Mary! She has Gone On.”
- “Poor Mary! She has Gone On.”
- Book Two—Chapter One.
  - “Just Three Years Since Ransey Went to Sea.”
- “Just Three Years Since Ransey Went to Sea.”
- Book Two—Chapter Two.
  - “Ship-Shape and Seaman-Fashion.”
- “Ship-Shape and Seaman-Fashion.”
- Book Two—Chapter Three.
  - A Quarterdeck Dream.
- A Quarterdeck Dream.
- Book Two—Chapter Four.
  - “Dear, Unselfish, but Somewhat Silly Fellow.”
- “Dear, Unselfish, but Somewhat Silly Fellow.”
- Book Two—Chapter Five.
  - “Till the Sea Gives up its Dead.”
- “Till the Sea Gives up its Dead.”
- Book Two—Chapter Six.
  - “O my Friend, my Brother,” I Cry.
- “O my Friend, my Brother,” I Cry.
- Book Two—Chapter Seven.
  - “I Think You’re Going on a Wild-Goose Chase.”
- “I Think You’re Going on a Wild-Goose Chase.”
- Book Two—Chapter Eight.
  - At Sea—Mermaids and Mermen.
- At Sea—Mermaids and Mermen.
- Book Two—Chapter Nine.
  - Wonderful Adventures of the Dancing Crane.
- Wonderful Adventures of the Dancing Crane.
- Book Two—Chapter Ten.
  - A Brush with the Somalis—the Derelict.
- A Brush with the Somalis—the Derelict.
- Book Two—Chapter Eleven.
  - Mutiny on Board—Far to the South’ard.
- Mutiny on Board—Far to the South’ard.
- Book Three—Chapter One.
  - “A Sight I shall Remember till my Dying Day.”
- “A Sight I shall Remember till my Dying Day.”
- Book Three—Chapter Two.
  - “I See a Beach of Coral Sand, Dark Figures Moving to and fro.”
- “I See a Beach of Coral Sand, Dark Figures Moving to and fro.”
- Book Three—Chapter Three.
  - “We Shall Always be Brothers Now—Always, Always.”
- “We Shall Always be Brothers Now—Always, Always.”
- Book Three—Chapter Four.
  - Prisoner among Savages—Shipwreck.
- Prisoner among Savages—Shipwreck.
- Book Three—Chapter Five.
  - Fortifying the Encampment.
- Fortifying the Encampment.
- Book Three—Chapter Six.
  - An Awful Secret of the Sea.
- An Awful Secret of the Sea.
- Book Three—Chapter Seven.
  - Strange Adventures in a Crystalline Cave.
- Strange Adventures in a Crystalline Cave.
- Book Three—Chapter Eight.
  - Entombed Alive.
- Entombed Alive.
- Book Three—Chapter Nine.
  - “On Swept the War-Canoes towards the Coral Beach.”
- “On Swept the War-Canoes towards the Coral Beach.”
- Book Three—Chapter Ten.
  - “An Eye for an Eye, and a Tooth for a Tooth.”
- “An Eye for an Eye, and a Tooth for a Tooth.”
- Book Three—Chapter Eleven.
  - Death of James.
- Death of James.
- Book Three—Chapter Twelve.
  - Leaves from First Mate Tandy’s Log.
- Leaves from First Mate Tandy’s Log.