# Dead Men Tell No Tales

Author: Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921

Genre: Crime Fiction

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1703

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Dead+Men+Tell+No+Tales+Hornung&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Nothing is so easy as falling in love on a long sea voyage, except falling out of love. Especially was this the case in the days when the wooden clippers did finely to land you in Sydney or in Melbourne under the four full months. We all saw far too much of each other, unless, indeed, we were to see still more. Our superficial attractions mutually exhausted, we lost heart and patience in the disappointing strata which lie between the surface and the bed-rock of most natures. My own experience was confined to the round voyage of the _Lady Jermyn_, in the year 1853. It was no common experience, as was only too well known at the time. And I may add that I for my part had not the faintest int...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/dead-men-tell-no-tales-1703/chapters/6/index.md)