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Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader
By R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
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Table of Contents
- R.M. Ballantyne
- "Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader"
- Chapter One.
- The Schooner.
- The Schooner.
- Chapter Two.
- Bumpus is Fiery and Philosophical—Murderous Designs Frustrated.
- Bumpus is Fiery and Philosophical—Murderous Designs Frustrated.
- Chapter Three.
- A Rough Walk Enlivened by Rambling Talk—Bumpus is “Agreeable.”
- A Rough Walk Enlivened by Rambling Talk—Bumpus is “Agreeable.”
- Chapter Four.
- The Missionary—Suspicions, Surprises, and Surmises.
- The Missionary—Suspicions, Surprises, and Surmises.
- Chapter Five.
- The pastor’s household—Preparations for war.
- The pastor’s household—Preparations for war.
- Chapter Six.
- Suspicions allayed and re-awakened.
- Suspicions allayed and re-awakened.
- Chapter Seven.
- Master Corrie caught napping—Snakes in the grass.
- Master Corrie caught napping—Snakes in the grass.
- Chapter Eight.
- A surprise—A battle and a fire.
- A surprise—A battle and a fire.
- Chapter Nine.
- Baffled and perplexed—Plans for a rescue.
- Baffled and perplexed—Plans for a rescue.
- Chapter Ten.
- The pursuit—Poopy, led on by love and hate, rushes to the rescue.
- The pursuit—Poopy, led on by love and hate, rushes to the rescue.
- Chapter Eleven.
- A ghost—A terrible combat ending in a dreadful plunge.
- A ghost—A terrible combat ending in a dreadful plunge.
- Chapter Twelve.
- Dangerous navigation and doubtful pilotage—Montague is hot, Gascoyne sarcastic.
- Dangerous navigation and doubtful pilotage—Montague is hot, Gascoyne sarcastic.
- Chapter Thirteen.
- Doings on board the “Foam.”
- Doings on board the “Foam.”
- Chapter Fourteen.
- Greater mysteries than ever—A bold move and a clever escape.
- Greater mysteries than ever—A bold move and a clever escape.
- Chapter Fifteen.
- Remarkable doings of Poopy—Extraordinary case of resuscitation.
- Remarkable doings of Poopy—Extraordinary case of resuscitation.
- Chapter Sixteen.
- A wild chase—Hope, disappointment, and despair—The sandal-wood trader outwits the man-of-war.
- A wild chase—Hope, disappointment, and despair—The sandal-wood trader outwits the man-of-war.
- Chapter Seventeen.
- The escape.
- The escape.
- Chapter Eighteen.
- The Goat’s Pass—An Attack, A Bloodless Victory, and a Sermon.
- The Goat’s Pass—An Attack, A Bloodless Victory, and a Sermon.
- Chapter Nineteen.
- Sorrow and Sympathy—The Widow Becomes a Pleader, and Her Son Engages in a Single Combat.
- Sorrow and Sympathy—The Widow Becomes a Pleader, and Her Son Engages in a Single Combat.
- Chapter Twenty.
- Mysterious Consultations and Plans—Gascoyne Astonishes his Friends, and Makes an Unexpected Confession.
- Mysterious Consultations and Plans—Gascoyne Astonishes his Friends, and Makes an Unexpected Confession.
- Chapter Twenty One.
- A Terrible Doom for an Innocent Man.
- A Terrible Doom for an Innocent Man.
- Chapter Twenty Two.
- The Rendezvous—An Episode—Peculiar Circumstances—and Other Matters.
- The Rendezvous—An Episode—Peculiar Circumstances—and Other Matters.
- Chapter Twenty Three.
- Plans Partially Carried Out—The Cutter’s Fate—And A Serious Misfortune.
- Plans Partially Carried Out—The Cutter’s Fate—And A Serious Misfortune.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
- An Unexpected Meeting—Doings on the Isle of Palms—Gascoyne’s Despair.
- An Unexpected Meeting—Doings on the Isle of Palms—Gascoyne’s Despair.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
- Surly Dick—The Rescue.
- Surly Dick—The Rescue.
- Chapter Twenty Six.
- The Capture and the Fire.
- The Capture and the Fire.
- Chapter Twenty Seven.
- Chapter Twenty Eight.
- A Peculiar Confidant—More Difficulties, And Various Plans To Overcome Them.
- A Peculiar Confidant—More Difficulties, And Various Plans To Overcome Them.
- Chapter Twenty Nine.
- Bumpus is Perplexed—Mysterious Communings and a Curious Leave-Taking.
- Bumpus is Perplexed—Mysterious Communings and a Curious Leave-Taking.
- Chapter Thirty.
- More Leave-Taking—Deep Designs—Bumpus in a New Capacity.
- More Leave-Taking—Deep Designs—Bumpus in a New Capacity.
- Chapter Thirty One.
- The Ambush—The Escape—Retributive Justice—And Conclusion.
- The End.
- The Ambush—The Escape—Retributive Justice—And Conclusion.
- The End.
- Chapter One.
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