Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Alfred Henty
Part 3
WITH COCHRANE THE DAUNTLESS By George Alfred Henty
CONTENTS Chap. Page I. Off to Sea 11 II. In the Malay Archipelago 30 III. A Cyclone 50 IV. A Rescue 69 V. Again on the Island 90 VI. Home 109 VII. Cochrane's Career 128 VIII. The Basque Roads 146 IX. In Chili 158 X. Wrecked 176 XI. A Dangerous Companion 194 XII. Death of the Captain 214 XIII. Prize-money 231 XIV. A Prisoner 249 XV. Friends in Need 269 XVI. An Indian Guide 287 XVII. Down the River 305 XVIII. Captured by Indians 323 XIX. In Brazil 342 XX. Fresh Triumphs 363 ILLUSTRATIONS Page The Lieutenant talks to Steve about going to Sea, Frontis. 11 "We went at the treacherous Malays with a will, and drove them back," 36 Stephen crawls to the rescue of his chum, Joyce, 88 Cochrane scatters the French Fleet in the Basque Roads by his Terrible Explosion-ship, 156 "The ship fell with a crash that threw Steve and the captain off their feet," 186 "With a shout, Stephen snatched up his sword and rushed at the assassin," 218 Stephen beats off the great War-canoe Single-handed, 228 Stephen is bound and brought before the Governor of San Carlos, 265 Stephen makes a dash for Liberty, and grapples with the Guard, 278 "The Animal was on the point of springing when Stephen fired," 306 Pita tries Stephen's Plan in order to escape from the Whirlpool, 323 "My dear boy," exclaimed Lord Cochrane, "thank God indeed that I see you alive," 365
A CHAPTER OF ADVENTURES By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS Chap. Page I. A Fishing Village 5 II. Caught by the Tide 15 III. A Run from Harwich 27 IV. The Wreck 37 V. The Rescue 46 VI. Altered Prospects 57 VII. On Board the Wild Wave 69 VIII. Alexandria 78 IX. The Riot in Alexandria 89 X. Prisoners 99 XI. The Bombardment 110 XII. Free 120 XIII. Among Friends 131 XIV. A Set of Rascals 143 XV. A Threatening Sky 153 XVI. Old Joe's Yarn 163 XVII. In Dangerous Seas 180 XVIII. A Cyclone 191 XIX. Cast Ashore 201
CONDEMNED AS A NIHILIST A Story Of Escape From Siberia By G. A. Henty Illustrated By Walter Paget
CONTENTS Chap. Page I. A Great Change, 11 II. A Cat's-paw, 33 III. A Hunting Party, 52 IV. A Prisoner, 67 V. An Old Acquaintance, 86 VI. An Escape, 104 VII. The Buriat's Child, 123 VIII. The Mines of Kara, 142 IX. Prison Life, 163 X. Preparations for Flight, 182 XI. Afloat, 202 XII. Winter, 222 XIII. Hunting, 242 XIV. The Break-up of Winter, 262 XV. Coasting, 282 XVI. A Samoyede Encampment, 302 XVII. A Sea Fight, 322 XVIII. Home Again, 339 ILLUSTRATIONS Page Godfrey is captured by the Russian Police, Frontis. 70 A Supper of Roasted Squirrels, 121 Godfrey punishes Kobylin in the Convict Prison, 166 Spearing Fish by Torch-light, 218 Godfrey brings down an Elk, 245 The Slaughtered Wolves, 259 Luka faces the Bear, 277 Godfrey and Luka escaping from the Samoyedes, 318 Map of Russian Empire, 80
BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE A Story Of The Days Of Nelson By G. A. Henty Illustrated By William Rainey
CONTENTS CHAP. Page I. An Orphan 11 II. In the King's Service 32 III. A Sea-Fight 53 IV. Promoted 75 V. A Pirate Hold 96 VI. A Narrow Escape 119 VII. An Independent Command 137 VIII. A Splendid Haul 157 IX. A Spell Ashore 178 X. Back at Scarcombe 197 XI. Captives Among the Moors 212 XII. Back on the "Tartar" 234 XIII. With Nelson 250 XIV. The Glorious First of June 264 XV. Escaped 284 XVI. A Daring Exploit 300 XVII. On Board the "Jason" 321 XVIII. St. Vincent and Camperdown 342 XIX. Conclusion 362
CAPTAIN BAYLEY'S HEIR A Tale Of The Gold Fields Of California By G. A. Henty With Twelve Full-Page Illustrations By H. M. Paget.
CONTENTS. Chap. Page I. Westminster! Westminster! 9 II. A Cold Swim, 25 III. A Cripple Boy, 42 IV. An Adopted Child, 58 V. A Terrible Accusation, 75 VI. At New Orleans, 92 VII. On the Mississippi, 107 VIII. Starting for the West, 127 IX. On the Plains, 154 X. A Buffalo Story, 173 XI. How Dick lost his Scalp, 186 XII. The Attack on the Caravan, 206 XIII. At the Gold-fields, 223 XIV. Captain Bayley, 238 XV. The Missing Heir, 253 XVI. John Holl, Dust Contractor, 268 XVII. The Lonely Diggers, 285 XVIII. A DreamVerified, 306 XIX. Striking it Rich, 324 XX. A Message from Abroad, 341 XXI. Happy Meetings, 360 XXII. Cleared at Last, 374 ILLUSTRATIONS. Page Captain Bayley hears Startling News, Frontis. 262 The Rescue from the Serpentine, 32 The Break-up of the Chartist Meeting, 72 Frank's Visit to Mr. Hiram Little's Office, 101 A Flood on the Mississippi, 125 A Deer-hunt on the Prairie, 162 The Escape of the Captain's Daughter, 195 Dick and Frank elude the Indians, 227 The Sick Friend in the Mining Camp, 296 Gold-washing—a Good Day's Work, 329 The Attack on the Gold Escort, 338 Meeting of Captain Bayley and Mr. Adams, 352
THE CAT OF BUBASTES A Tale Of Ancient Egypt By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS page CHAPTER I. The King of the Rebu 7
CHAPTER II. The Siege of the City 26
CHAPTER III. Captive 45
CHAPTER IV. An Easy Servitude 64
CHAPTER V. In Lower Egypt 83
CHAPTER VI. Fowling and Fishing 105
CHAPTER VII. Hippopotamus and Crocodile 125
CHAPTER VIII. The Conspiracy in the Temple 147
CHAPTER IX. A Startling Event 164
CHAPTER X. The Cat of Bubastes 185
CHAPTER XI. Dangers Thicken 206
CHAPTER XII. The Death of Ameres 224
CHAPTER XIII. The Search for Mysa 245
CHAPTER XIV. A Prince of Egypt 265
CHAPTER XV. Ameres is Revenged 284
CHAPTER XVI. Up the Nile 308
CHAPTER XVII. Out of Egypt 329
CHAPTER XVIII. The Desert Journey 349
CHAPTER XIX. Home at Last 365
CHAPTER XX. The King of the Rebu 384
OUT ON THE PAMPAS The Young Settlers By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS CHAPTER I. Mrs. Hardy’s Resolution. CHAPTER II. The Start. CHAPTER III. A New Life. CHAPTER IV. The Pampas. CHAPTER V. The Settler’s Home. CHAPTER VI. A Tale of the Mexican War. CHAPTER VII. Seth Continues His Narrative of the Mexican Adventure. CHAPTER VIII. Farm Work and Amusements. CHAPTER IX. Neighbourly Visits and Advice. CHAPTER X. The Lost Cattle. CHAPTER XI. Quiet Times. CHAPTER XII. A Steady Hand. CHAPTER XIII. The Indian Attack. CHAPTER XIV. Terrible News. CHAPTER XV. The Pampas on Fire. CHAPTER XVI. At the Stake. CHAPTER XVII. Rescued. CHAPTER XVIII. And Last.
THROUGH RUSSIAN SNOWS A Story Of Napoleon's Retreat From Moscow By G.A. Henty
CONTENTS Two Brothers, Before the Justices, In a Fresh Scrape, The Smuggler's Cave, Following a Trail, A Commission, A French Prison, Pistol Practice, A Duel, Smolensk, With the Russian Army, Borodino, With the Rear-guard, Ney's Retreat, In Comfortable Quarters, An Unexpected Meeting, ILLUSTRATIONS Sergeant Julian Wyatt receives the Cross of the Legion of Honour, "Mark my words, you young scoundrel, I will be even with you yet," Julian finds himself a Prisoner among the Smugglers, "Captain Marshall's pistol fell to the ground, and he staggered back a pace," "On the march little Stephanie often chose to be carried on Julian's shoulder," "I am the Countess Stephanie Woronski. I am glad to see you," The Last of a Veteran of Napoleon's Grande Armée, Julian introduces Stephanie to his Brother Frank, Map showing the Route of Napoleon's March to Moscow, Plan of the Battle of Smolensk, Plan of the Battle of Borodino,
FACING DEATH The Hero Of The Vaughan Pit A Tale Of The Coal Mines By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS CHAP. PAGE I. Evil Tidings, 9 II. Bull-dog, 16 III. The Resolution, 31 IV. The Vaughan Pit, 39 V. Setting to Work, 49 VI. "The Old Shaft," 54 VII. Friendship, 64 VIII. Progress, 74 IX. The Great Strike, 80 X. Hard Times, 96 XI. The Attack on the Engine-house, 105 XII. After the Strike, 117 XIII. A Heavy Loss, 124 XIV. The Night-school, 134 XV. The Sewing-class, 146 XVI. A New Life, 156 XVII. The Dog Fight, 166 XVIII. Stokebridge Feast, 173 XIX. The Great Riot, 183 XX. The Arm of the Law, 193 XXI. A Knotty Question, 201 XXII. The Solution, 209 XXIII. The Explosion at the Vaughan, 222 XXIV. In Deadly Peril, 235 XXV. The Imprisoned Miners, 239 XXVI. A Critical Moment, 253 XXVII. Rescued, 259 XXVIII. Changes, 274 XXIX. The New Manager, 283 XXX. Risen, 289 XXXI. Conclusion, 298 ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Bulldog finds a Friend, Frontispiece. In the Old Shaft—Can he be Saved? 58 Nelly's First Lesson, 70 A Life or Death Struggle, 113 Jack is Victorious, 170 The New Schoolmistress, 217 After the First Explosion—The Search Party, 237 Saved! 270
MAORI and SETTLER A Story Of The New Zealand War By G. A. Henty CONTENTS. A Home Broken up, The Embarkation, The Voyage, A Row on Shore, A Boat Expedition, Putting in the Refit, A Savage Surprise, The End of the Voyage, The New Zealand War, The Glade, The Hau-Haus, The First Alarm The Attack on the Glade, Fresh Troubles, The Massacre at Poverty Bay, The Pursuit of Te Kooti, Back at the Farm, In England, ILLUSTRATIONS "Drop that or I fire!" A dozen Spears struck the Water round her Wilfrid and the Grimstones find it hard Work Mr. Atherton keeps the Mouth of the Defile "I am afraid I am heavy on a horse still, Wilfrid" Map of Hawke Bay, Poverty Bay, and surrounding Country
STURDY AND STRONG How George Andrews Made His Way By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS. I. Alone, 1 II. Two Friends, 25 III. Work, 48 IV. Home, 74 V. An Adventure, 97 VI. Fire!, 117 VII. Saved!, 142 Do Your Duty, 165 Surly Joe, 231 A Fish-wife's Dream, 257
A SEARCH FOR A SECRET. A Novel. By G. A. Henty Vol. I. (of III)
CONTENTS CHAPTER I EARLY DAYS CHAPTER II THE HARMERS OF HARMER PLACE CHAPTER III "L'HOMME PROPOSE, DIEU DISPOSE" CHAPTER IV THE LAST OF THE HARMERS CHAPTER V TESTAMENTARY INTENTIONS CHAPTER VI THE BISHOP OF RAVENNA CHAPTER VII SOCIETY GRACIOUSLY CONDESCENDS CHAPTER VIII INTRODUCED TO THE WORLD CHAPTER IX THE OLD STORY CHAPTER X SUNSHINE AND SHADOW CHAPTER XI LAYING A TRAIN CHAPTER XII THE EXPLOSION CHAPTER XIII A BAD BUSINESS CHAPTER XIV MISSING!
A SEARCH FOR A SECRET A Novel By G. A. Henty Vol. II (of III) CHAPTER I A FAMILY CONCLAVE CHAPTER II SWIFT RETRIBUTION CHAPTER III THE SEARCH COMMENCED CHAPTER IV EVIL DAYS CHAPTER V OVERTURES FROM THE ENEMY CHAPTER VI THE PRIEST'S CHAMBER CHAPTER VII THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE CHAPTER VIII STRUGGLES FOR A LIVING CHAPTER IX POLLY TO THE RESCUE CHAPTER X ALLIES FROM ALSATIA CHAPTER XI THE COUP DE MAIN CHAPTER XII AFTER THE BATTLE CHAPTER XIII A YOUNG WIDOW
DOROTHY'S DOUBLE BY G. A. HENTY In Three Volumes, Vol. I. PROLOGUE CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII NEW LIBRARY NOVELS.
THE LOST HEIR By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS. I. A Brave Action 1 II. In the South Seas 14 III. A Deaf Girl 27 IV. The Gypsy 40 V. A Gambling Den 52 VI. John Simcoe 65 VII. John Simcoe's Friend 77 VIII. General Mathieson's Seizure 90 IX. A Strange Illness 102 X. Two Heavy Blows 112 XI. A Startling Will 124 XII. Dr. Leeds Speaks 137 XIII. Netta Visits Stowmarket 150 XIV. An Advertisement 164 XV. Very Bad News 176 XVI. A Fresh Clew 193 XVII. Netta Acts Independently 206 XVIII. Down in the Marshes 220 XIX. A Partial Success 233 XX. A Dinner Party 247 XXI. A Box at the Opera 262 XXII. Nearing the Goal 274 XXIII. Walter 287 XXIV. A New Barge 301 XXV. A Crushing Exposure 316 XXVI. A Letter from Abroad 329
A ROVING COMMISSION Through The Black Insurrection At Hayti By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS Chapter Page I. A Fight with a Bloodhound 1 II. Rejoined 21 III. A Slave Depot 38 IV. A Sharp Fight 58 V. A Pirate Hold 76 VI. The Negro Rising 93 VII. In Hiding 112 VIII. A Time of Waiting 132 IX. An Attack on the Cave 152 X. Afloat Again 172 XI. A First Command 191 XII. A Rescue 211 XIII. Two Captures 232 XIV. The Attack on Port-au-Prince 253 XV. The Attack on Port-au-Prince 273 XVI. Toussait L'Ouverture 293 XVII. A French Frigate 311 XVIII. Another Engagement 331 XIX. Home 352 ILLUSTRATIONS Page "I have heard a great deal of you, Mr. Glover," the Admiral said Frontispiece "Headed by Nat, the crew of the gig leapt down on to the deck" 40 The Guns on the Rampart send a Shower of Grape into the Pirate 64 "It was not long before he came across the figure of a prostrate man" 122 "He fell like a log over the precipice" 164 The Journey to the Coast 178 The Rescue of Louise Pickard 212 "Four shots were fired and as many negroes fell" 226 "The captain of the pirates shook his fist in defiance" 246 A Message from Toussaint L'Ouverture 294 "Drop it!" Nat repeated 308 "Nat sprang on to the rail" 318
THE CURSE OF CARNE'S HOLD A Tale of Adventure By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS CHAPTER I. HOW THE CURSE BEGAN 5 CHAPTER II. MARGARET CARNE 21 CHAPTER III. TWO QUARRELS 39 CHAPTER IV. A TERRIBLE DISCOVERY 58 CHAPTER V. THE INQUEST 75 CHAPTER VI. RUTH POWLETT 96 CHAPTER VII. THE VERDICT 112 CHAPTER VIII. ENLISTED 128 CHAPTER IX. THE OUTBREAK 147 CHAPTER X. A SUCCESSFUL DEFENCE 165 CHAPTER XI. ATTACK ON A WAGGON-TRAIN 183 CHAPTER XII. IN THE AMATOLAS 202 CHAPTER XIII. THE RESCUE 219 CHAPTER XIV. RONALD IS OFFERED A COMMISSION 238 CHAPTER XV. A PARTING 256 CHAPTER XVI. SEARCHING FOR A CLUE 273 CHAPTER XVII. RUTH POWLETT CONFESSES 290 CHAPTER XVIII. GEORGE FORESTER'S DEATH 307 CHAPTER XIX. THE FIRE AT CARNE'S HOLD 324 CHAPTER XX. CLEARED AT LAST 340
THE MARCH TO MAGDALA By G. A. Henty Special Correspondent Of The "standard" CONTENTS Preface Introductory chapter The March to Magdala On board Transport General Havelock, December 1st, 1867 Annesley Bay, December 4th Annesley Bay, December 6th Koomaylo, December 9th Koomaylo, December 12th Upper Sooro, December 13th Camp, Senafe, December 16th Senafe, December 19th Senafe, December 20th Camp, Senafe, December 23d Camp, Senafe, December 26th Zulla, Annesley Bay, January 2d, 1868 Zulla, Jan. 6th Zulla, January 19th Zulla, January 22d Senafe, January 31st Senafe, February 3d Goun-Gonna, February 4th Attegrat, February 7th Attegrat, February 13th Attegrat, February 17th Ad Abaga, Feb. 20th Dongolo, Feb. 26th Doullo, February 29 Antalo, March 4th Antalo, March 7th Antalo, March 11th Meshech, March 14th Mahkan, March 16th Ashangi Lake, March 19th Lât, March 21st Dildee, March 24th Dildee, March 24th Santarai, March 29th Scindee, April 5th Dalanta, April 5th Dalanta, April 7th Before Magdala, April 11th April 12th Ten o'clock P.M. Before Magdala, April 14th Before Magdala, April 16th Antalo, May 1st Footnotes Transcriber's Note
IN THE HANDS OF THE MALAYS And Other Stories By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS Page IN THE HANDS OF THE MALAYS 7
ON THE TRACK— Chapter I.— A Sad Christmas 55 II.— True Friends 71 III.— Making a Start 89 IV.— A Clue 102 V.— The Fog Clears 117 VI.— Conclusion 132
A FRONTIER GIRL 149
YULE LOGS Being Longmans' Xmas Annual For 1898 Edited By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS PAGE A FIGHTING MERMAID. By Kirk Munroe 1 Illustrated by Fred. T. Jane. THE VENTURE OF THE "BERTHA" WHALER. By Henry Frith 39 Illustrated by W. H. Overend. A FRENCHMAN'S GRATITUDE. By Lieut.-Col. Percy-Groves 74 Illustrated by J. Finnemore. THE BADGE OF THE FOURTH FOOT. By Robert Leighton 115 Illustrated by J. Ayton Symington. A DANGEROUS GAME. By G. Manville Fenn 155 Illustrated by C. J. Staniland. BY DEFAULT OF THE ENGINEER. By Franklin Fox 203 Illustrated by Gordon Browne. THE KING OF SPAIN'S WILL. By John Bloundelle-Burton 236 Illustrated by Enoch Ward. A NEW ENGLAND RAID. By E. F. Pollard 271 Illustrated by Gordon Browne. SIR RICHARD'S SQUIRES. By Charles W. Whistler 310 Illustrated by R. Wheelwright. THE SLAVER'S REVENGE. By Harry Collingwood 344 Illustrated by Trevor Haddon. ON A MEXICAN RANCHE. By G. A. Henty 383 Illustrated by H. Bird. ILLUSTRATIONS "An Indian sprang up behind him" Frontispiece PAGE "The strange tow, slowly making its way up the harbour" 13 "She hovered like a gigantic fish" 17 "Then two dripping figures scrambled aboard" 29 "The explosion, close under their bows, of a giant fire-cracker" 31 "The Alfonso XIX. lay in a glow of diffused light that seemed to come from beneath her very keel" 33 "Threw the whole harbour into an uproar of terror" 35 "The captain, overbalanced, dropped overboard, and disappeared in the raging sea" 43 "Hullo, my young spitfire! so you want a lesson, do you?" 47 "What are those black things, Mr. Stevens?" 54 "In the dim light two curious objects appeared" 63 "The end appeared near" 69 "I immediately ran forward to the scene of action" 77 "Our gunners hammered away at Rosetta" 85 "Very cautiously we made our way down the sand-hills" 91 "As the fog cleared off, there appeared before us the Turkish army" 97 "Our standing ranks gave them a rattling volley" 105 "I dropped senseless to the ground" 111 "Suddenly a fluttering book flew past his curly head" 117 "Turned up a rusty old claymore" 124 "Alan refused to accept this offer of friendship" 135 "Colin handed him the lantern" 146 "Neil? my brother Neil?" 151 "Whisked himself round and held his tar-kettle and brush out like a pair of balances" 160 "Rev'nue cutter," said Hezz shortly 166 "A vigorous cut divided the fishing-line" 171 "A signal! came the next moment in answer" 181 "For there below him, lit up by a few lanterns, he could make out the hull of a great lugger" 186 "Oh," he cried, "there you are, sir!" 193 "Master Lahnce, lad!" cried the old man, making a grab at the boy's hand 201 "A quiet smoke" 205 "This is a pleasant prospect" 209 "Caught a firm grip of her dress" 214 "Uttering a wild yell, rushed off towards the nearest hut" 228 "Mr. Urquhart tried the effect of the nine-pounders" 233 "Ran his finger along a map of France" 242 "We are soldiers, not——" 251 "Not so fast, mademoiselle, not so fast. What are you doing here?" 254 The Rescue 265 "A friendship that eventually ripened—" 269 "I was afraid, and hid myself in the long rushes" 273 "Quiet! Josiah Blackstone" 287 "Be on your guard" 295 "With a shout of triumph she leaped into the water" 303 "He fell forward dead in the black swamp" 307 "He came heavily to the roadside grass, where he lay stunned" 311 "Sir Richard sat in his great chair on the daïs" 315 "I know where I am not wanted, at least" 323 "She seemed to care little" 327 "The next thing I knew was that my good steed was down on his nose among the stones" 336 "We were met by a ragamuffin crowd of swarthy, black-haired, fierce-eyed ruffians" 349 "A gang of some fifty negroes appeared" 367 "Borne aloft on a sort of rude throne supported upon the shoulders of eight stalwart negroes" 371 "She waved her hand above her head by way of farewell" 375 "Before he could pull the trigger I had struck up the weapon" 380 "Horses, when required, could be lassoed" 385 "Was often away on horseback with her dogs" 389 "The great assemblage of all the cattle, known as the round up" 403 "Shot an unusually fine mountain lion" 411 "I struck Violetta sharply and she galloped off like an arrow" 418 "A loud shout burst from the bushes as he issued out" 423
IN GREEK WATERS A Story Of The Grecian War Of Independence (1821-1827) By G. A. Henty
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. A Greek Student 11 II. A Yacht 29 III. The Wreck 47 IV. A Startling Proposal 66 V. Fitting Out 85 VI. Under Weigh 107 VII. A Change of Name 127 VIII. A Besieged Village 145 IX. Rescued 162 X. A Daring Exploit 180 XI. In the Hands of the Turks 197 XII. Planning a Rescue 213 XIII. The Pasha of Adalia 225 XIV. Chios 243 XV. A White Squall 259 XVI. Fire-Ships 277 XVII. Rescuing the Garrison of Athens 295 XVIII. A Turkish Defeat 312 XIX. Prisoners 330 XX. At Constantinople 348 XXI. The “Misericordia” Again 365 XXII. All Ends Well 385 ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Captured by Albanian Brigands Frontispiece “Well, youngster, what is it?” 20 Horace suggests a Rescue 52 Their First Sight of the Schooner 82 A Discussion about Clothes 110 “Give them a round,” said Captain Martyn 148 The Captain is Wounded 177 The Greek Captives are brought on Deck 198 The Capture of the Pasha 228 Repelling the Turkish Boarders 279 The Governor comes on Board 306 The Doctor tells the Story 379 ___________ Map of Grecian Archipelago 10
IN THE HANDS OF THE CAVE-DWELLERS By G. A. Henty Illustrated By Wat. Miller CONTENTS Chap. Page I. A Midnight Attack 7 II. A Hearty Welcome 23 III. An Ambush 42 IV. A Great Ranch 61 V. An Indian Raid 81 VI. Hopeful News 101 VII. The Pursuit 120 VIII. The Cave-Dwellers 140 IX. Rescued 157
OUT WITH GARIBALDI A Story Of The Liberation Of Italy By G. A. Henty CONTENTS Chap. Page I. Awaiting the Attack 11 II. A Desperate Defence 31 III. Troubles 50 IV. A Sudden Summons 65 V. On the Way 85 VI. The Villa Spinola 104 VII. The Expedition Sails 125 VIII. Palermo 143 IX. Hard Fighting 158 X. With Bixio 178 XI. A Hazardous Expedition 197 XII. An Ambuscade 216 XIII. Across the Straits 233 XIV. A Discovery 252 XV. The Advance from Reggio 272 XVI. Naples 292 XVII. The Battle of the Volturno 311 XVIII. Capua 330 ILLUSTRATIONS Page "Frank engaged in a tough fight with the officer who held the flag" Frontis. 145 "Walking up and down the room like a caged lion" 35 "His assailant fell back and disappeared" 91 "The hinges of the door were broken off" 161 "In her excitement she fell on her knees" 205 "'Silence, signors!' he said in a loud voice" 244 "It was not until Nullo ordered four men to load ... that he would answer" 307 "He went up to Percival and put his hand on his shoulder" 337 Map showing Position of the Opposing Forces round Capua 313 Plan of the Battle of the Volturno 319
REDSKIN AND COW-BOY A Tale Of The Western Plains G. A. Henty
CONTENTS Chap. Page I. An Advertisement, 11 II. Terrible News, 29 III. The Wanderer's Return, 50 IV. An Explosion, 67 V. Across the Sea, 83 VI. A Horse Deal, 100 VII. Among the Cow-boys, 119 VIII. A Rattlesnake Diet, 136 IX. A Round-up, 156 X. A Race, 172 XI. A Fire on the Plains, 189 XII. An Indian Raid, 206 XIII. Rescued, 224 XIV. Surrounded by Redskins, 242 XV. With the Waggon Teams, 260 XVI. A Mining Expedition, 284 XVII. Carried off, 303 XVIII. The Brigands' Haunt, 321 XIX. A Fight and a Rescue, 339 XX. The Avenger, 359 ILLUSTRATIONS. Page The Meeting in the Inn Garden at El Paso, Frontis. 290 Symonds and Bill Tunstall have a Talk, 39 Hugh practises shooting with his Revolver, 72 "Hugh, seizing a poker, sprang at his Uncle," 81 When the Cow-boy fired, Hugh dropped on one knee, 98 "The next jump threw him fairly over the horse's head," 130 Branding the Calves at the "Round-up", 167 "A couple of kicks sent out the planks, and then we bolted," 195 "All safe, Father," cried Rosie, 230 The Cow-boys charged down upon the Indians, 262 Discovering the Body of the Bloodhound, 313 Besieged by Brigands, 346
WITH THE ALLIES TO PEKIN A Tale Of The Relief Of The Legations By G. A. Henty Illustrated By Wal Paget