The Lifeboat
R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
Literature & Fiction
The Lifeboat
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R.M. Ballantyne
"The Lifeboat"
Chapter One.
The Beginning—in which Several Important Personages are Introduced.
The Beginning—in which Several Important Personages are Introduced.
Chapter Two.
In Which more Important Personages are Introduced, and Display their Characters by their Actions More or Less.
In Which more Important Personages are Introduced, and Display their Characters by their Actions More or Less.
Chapter Three.
In which the Introduction of Important Personages is Continued, in Rather Exciting Circumstances.
In which the Introduction of Important Personages is Continued, in Rather Exciting Circumstances.
Chapter Four.
In which Introductions still go on, and Coming Events Cast their Shadows Before.
In which Introductions still go on, and Coming Events Cast their Shadows Before.
Chapter Five.
The Gale—False Economy and its Results—A Wreck on the Goodwin Sands.
The Gale—False Economy and its Results—A Wreck on the Goodwin Sands.
Chapter Six.
Heroes of the Kentish Coast—The Lifeboat—The Rescue.
Heroes of the Kentish Coast—The Lifeboat—The Rescue.
Chapter Seven.
The Widow’s Cottage.
The Widow’s Cottage.
Chapter Eight.
The Living Left Among the Dead—A Wild Chase on a Wild Night Stopped by a Ghost.
The Living Left Among the Dead—A Wild Chase on a Wild Night Stopped by a Ghost.
Chapter Nine.
Unbusinesslike Proceedings in “The Office”—Peekins Grows Desperate and Takes Refuge in the “Three Jolly Tars.”
Unbusinesslike Proceedings in “The Office”—Peekins Grows Desperate and Takes Refuge in the “Three Jolly Tars.”
Chapter Ten.
The “Hovel” on Deal Beach—A Storm Brewing—Plans to Circumvent the Smugglers.
The “Hovel” on Deal Beach—A Storm Brewing—Plans to Circumvent the Smugglers.
Chapter Eleven.
The Smugglers’ Cave—A Surprise, a Deception, a Fight, and an Escape.
The Smugglers’ Cave—A Surprise, a Deception, a Fight, and an Escape.
Chapter Twelve.
The Storm—The Wreck of the Homeward Bound—The Lifeboat.
The Storm—The Wreck of the Homeward Bound—The Lifeboat.
Chapter Thirteen.
Saving the Passengers and Crew—Our Heroes Distinguish Themselves.
General Observations.
Saving the Passengers and Crew—Our Heroes Distinguish Themselves.
General Observations.
Chapter Fourteen.
The Morning after the Storm.
The Morning after the Storm.
Chapter Fifteen.
Relates to Love, Cross Purposes and Mistakes, etcetera.
Relates to Love, Cross Purposes and Mistakes, etcetera.
Chapter Sixteen.
Tommy Bogey forms a Mighty Resolve, and Mr Denham, being Perplexed, becomes Liberal.
Tommy Bogey forms a Mighty Resolve, and Mr Denham, being Perplexed, becomes Liberal.
Chapter Seventeen.
Dark Deeds are done upon the Sea—Tommy Bogey in Great Danger.
Dark Deeds are done upon the Sea—Tommy Bogey in Great Danger.
Chapter Eighteen.
The Antipodes.
The Antipodes.
Chapter Nineteen.
Denham Longs for Fresh Air, and Finds it.
Denham Longs for Fresh Air, and Finds it.
Chapter Twenty.
A Fire at Sea.
A Fire at Sea.
Chapter Twenty One.
Mysterious Doings.
Mysterious Doings.
Chapter Twenty Two.
The Storm and the Wreck.
The Storm and the Wreck.
Chapter Twenty Three.
History of the Lifeboat.
History of the Lifeboat.
Chapter Twenty Four.
A Meeting—A Death, and a Discovery.
A Meeting—A Death, and a Discovery.
Chapter Twenty Five.
The Conclusion.
The End.
The Conclusion.
The End.
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