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Snarleyyow or The Dog Fiend

By Frederick Marryat

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Captain Marryat
"Snarleyyow"
- Chapter One.
  - Introduction of Divers Parties and a Red-Herring.
- Introduction of Divers Parties and a Red-Herring.
- Chapter Two.
  - Showing what Became of the Red-Herring.
- Showing what Became of the Red-Herring.
- Chapter Three.
  - A Retrospect, and Short Description of a New Character.
- A Retrospect, and Short Description of a New Character.
- Chapter Four.
  - In which there is a Desperate Combat.
- In which there is a Desperate Combat.
- Chapter Five.
  - A Consultation in which there is much Mutiny.
- A Consultation in which there is much Mutiny.
- Chapter Six.
  - In which as often happens at Sea when Signals are not made out, Friends exchange Broadsides.
- In which as often happens at Sea when Signals are not made out, Friends exchange Broadsides.
- Chapter Seven.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken goes on Shore to woo the Widow Vandersloosh.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken goes on Shore to woo the Widow Vandersloosh.
- Chapter Eight.
  - In which the Widow lays a Trap for Mr Vanslyperken, and Smallbones lays a Trap for Snarleyyow, and both bag their Game.
- In which the Widow lays a Trap for Mr Vanslyperken, and Smallbones lays a Trap for Snarleyyow, and both bag their Game.
- Chapter Nine.
  - A Long Chapter, in which there is Lamentation, Singing, Bibbling, and Dancing.
- A Long Chapter, in which there is Lamentation, Singing, Bibbling, and Dancing.
- Chapter Ten.
  - In which is explained the Sublime Mystery of Keelhauling—Snarleyyow saves Smallbones from being drowned, although Smallbones would have drowned him.
- In which is explained the Sublime Mystery of Keelhauling—Snarleyyow saves Smallbones from being drowned, although Smallbones would have drowned him.
- Chapter Eleven.
  - In which Snarleyyow does not at all assist his Master’s Cause with the Widow Vandersloosh.
- In which Snarleyyow does not at all assist his Master’s Cause with the Widow Vandersloosh.
- Chapter Twelve.
  - In which Resolutions are entered into in all Quarters, and Jemmy Ducks is accused of Mutiny for singing a Song in a Snow-Storm.
- In which Resolutions are entered into in all Quarters, and Jemmy Ducks is accused of Mutiny for singing a Song in a Snow-Storm.
- Chapter Thirteen.
  - In which the Ship’s Company join in a Chorus, and the Corporal goes on a Cruise.
- In which the Ship’s Company join in a Chorus, and the Corporal goes on a Cruise.
- Chapter Fourteen.
  - In which some new Characters appear on the Stage, although the Corporal is not to be heard of.
- In which some new Characters appear on the Stage, although the Corporal is not to be heard of.
- Chapter Fifteen.
  - In which the Crew of the Yungfrau lose a Good Prize, and Snarleyyow loses his Character.
- In which the Crew of the Yungfrau lose a Good Prize, and Snarleyyow loses his Character.
- Chapter Sixteen.
  - In which we change the Scene, and the Sex of our Performers.
- In which we change the Scene, and the Sex of our Performers.
- Chapter Seventeen.
  - In which there is a Great Deal of Plotting, and a Little Execution.
- In which there is a Great Deal of Plotting, and a Little Execution.
- Chapter Eighteen.
  - The whole of which has been fudged out of the History of England, and will therefore be quite New to the Majority of our Readers.
- The whole of which has been fudged out of the History of England, and will therefore be quite New to the Majority of our Readers.
- Chapter Nineteen.
  - In which Smallbones is sent to look after a Pot of Black Paint.
- In which Smallbones is sent to look after a Pot of Black Paint.
- Chapter Twenty.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken proves False to the Widow Vandersloosh, and Many Strange Things take Place.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken proves False to the Widow Vandersloosh, and Many Strange Things take Place.
- Chapter Twenty One.
  - In which are narrated the Adventures which took place in the Corporal’s Cruise in the Jolly-Boat.
- In which are narrated the Adventures which took place in the Corporal’s Cruise in the Jolly-Boat.
- Chapter Twenty Two.
  - In which Snarleyyow proves to be the Devil, and no Mistake.
- In which Snarleyyow proves to be the Devil, and no Mistake.
- Chapter Twenty Three.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken finds Great Cause of Vexation and Satisfaction.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken finds Great Cause of Vexation and Satisfaction.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken has Nothing but Trouble from the Beginning to the End.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken has Nothing but Trouble from the Beginning to the End.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken proves that he has a Great Aversion to Cold Steel.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken proves that he has a Great Aversion to Cold Steel.
- Chapter Twenty Six.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken sees a Ghost.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken sees a Ghost.
- Chapter Twenty Seven.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken is taught a Secret.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken is taught a Secret.
- Chapter Twenty Eight.
  - In which we have at last introduced a Decent Sort of Heroine, who, however, only plays a Second in our History, Snarleyyow being the First Fiddle.
- In which we have at last introduced a Decent Sort of Heroine, who, however, only plays a Second in our History, Snarleyyow being the First Fiddle.
- Chapter Twenty Nine.
  - In which Jemmy Ducks proves the Truth of Moggy’s Assertion, that there was no one like him before or since—Nancy and Jemmy serenade the Stars.
- In which Jemmy Ducks proves the Truth of Moggy’s Assertion, that there was no one like him before or since—Nancy and Jemmy serenade the Stars.
- Chapter Thirty.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken treats the Ladies.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken treats the Ladies.
- Chapter Thirty One.
  - In which Snarleyyow again triumphs over his Enemies.
- In which Snarleyyow again triumphs over his Enemies.
- Chapter Thirty Two.
  - Listeners never hear any Good of Themselves.
- Listeners never hear any Good of Themselves.
- Chapter Thirty Three.
  - In which there is nothing very Particular or very Interesting.
- In which there is nothing very Particular or very Interesting.
- Chapter Thirty Four.
  - Besides other Matter, containing an Argument.
- Besides other Matter, containing an Argument.
- Chapter Thirty Five.
  - In which the Agency of a Red-Herring is again introduced into our Wonderful History.
- In which the Agency of a Red-Herring is again introduced into our Wonderful History.
- Chapter Thirty Six.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken, although at Fault, comes in for the Brush.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken, although at Fault, comes in for the Brush.
- Chapter Thirty Seven.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken drives a very Hard Bargain.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken drives a very Hard Bargain.
- Chapter Thirty Eight.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken is taken for a Witch.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken is taken for a Witch.
- Chapter Thirty Nine.
  - In which is recorded a most Barbarous and Bloody Murder.
- In which is recorded a most Barbarous and Bloody Murder.
- Chapter Forty.
  - In which a most Horrid Spectre disturbs the Equanimity of Mr Vanslyperken.
- In which a most Horrid Spectre disturbs the Equanimity of Mr Vanslyperken.
- Chapter Forty One.
  - In which is shown how Dangerous it is to tell a Secret.
- In which is shown how Dangerous it is to tell a Secret.
- Chapter Forty Two.
  - In which is shown the Imprudence of sleeping in the Open Air, even in a Summer’s Night.
- In which is shown the Imprudence of sleeping in the Open Air, even in a Summer’s Night.
- Chapter Forty Three.
  - In which Smallbones changes from a King’s Man into a Smuggler, and also changes his Sex.
- In which Smallbones changes from a King’s Man into a Smuggler, and also changes his Sex.
- Chapter Forty Four.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken meets with a Double Defeat.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken meets with a Double Defeat.
- Chapter Forty Five.
  - In which Mr Vanslyperken proves his Loyalty and his Fidelity to King William.
- In which Mr Vanslyperken proves his Loyalty and his Fidelity to King William.
- Chapter Forty Six.
  - In which there is much Bustle and Confusion, Plot and Counter-Plot.
- In which there is much Bustle and Confusion, Plot and Counter-Plot.
- Chapter Forty Seven.
  - Which is rather interesting.
- Which is rather interesting.
- Chapter Forty Eight.
  - In which there is a Great Deal of Correspondence, and the Widow is called up very Early in the Morning.
- In which there is a Great Deal of Correspondence, and the Widow is called up very Early in the Morning.
- Chapter Forty Nine.
  - In which is related much Appertaining to the “Pomp and Glorious Circumstance” of War.
- In which is related much Appertaining to the “Pomp and Glorious Circumstance” of War.
- Chapter Fifty.
  - In which the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Rank and File, are all sent to the Right About.
- In which the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Rank and File, are all sent to the Right About.
- Chapter Fifty One.
  - In which the Jacobite Cause is Triumphant by Sea as well as by Land.
- In which the Jacobite Cause is Triumphant by Sea as well as by Land.
- Chapter Fifty Two.
  - In which a Great Deal of Loyalty is shown to counterbalance the Treason of Vanslyperken.
- In which a Great Deal of Loyalty is shown to counterbalance the Treason of Vanslyperken.
- Chapter Fifty Three.
  - Trial and Execution of two of the Principal Personages in our History.
- Trial and Execution of two of the Principal Personages in our History.
- Chapter Fifty Four.
  - In which Affairs begin to wind up.
- In which Affairs begin to wind up.
- Chapter Fifty Five.
  - In which we trust that Everything will be arranged to the Satisfaction of our Readers.
  - The End.
- In which we trust that Everything will be arranged to the Satisfaction of our Readers.
- The End.