Narrative of a Recent Imprisonment in China after the Wreck of the Kite
CHAPTER I.
Leave Shields--Madras--Hired by government--Arrive at Chusan--Junks--Sickness--Number of Crew--Yeang-tze-keang--Boat breaks adrift--Wreck--Mr. Noble and child drowned--Mrs. Noble--Lieut. Douglas--Vessel rights--Jolly-boat returns--Chinese--Leave the wreck. _Page_ 1-16