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Arthur Mason. The Flying Bo'sun: A Mystery of the Sea
The Flying Bo'sun: A Mystery of the Sea
Table of Contents
THE FLYING BO'SUN
CHAPTER I
Off for the South Seas, With Few Clothes but a Stout Heart
CHAPTER II
The Storm: Tattered and Torn But Still On the Ocean
CHAPTER III
Beecham's Pills Are Worth a Guinea Though They Cost but Eighteen Pence
CHAPTER IV
Omens and Superstitions of Old Charlie
CHAPTER V
The Shark—"To Hell With Shark and Ship"
CHAPTER VI
The Tin-Plate Fight—One-Eyed Riley Triumphs
CHAPTER VII
In Which the Captain Wounds His Hand
CHAPTER VIII
The Bo'sun Lights—The Captain's Death
CHAPTER IX
The Showdown—Swanson Takes the Count
CHAPTER X
Burial at Sea—At Which Riley Officiates
CHAPTER XI
Astral Influence—The Crew's Version of the Unknown
CHAPTER XII
The Cook's Watch—Materialism Versus Astralism
CHAPTER XIII
Higher Intelligence—A Visit From Out the Shadows
CHAPTER XIV
Christmas Day—Our Unwilling Guest the Dolphin
CHAPTER XV
Crimp and Sailor—The Cook's Marxian Effort
CHAPTER XVI
The Montana Cowboy—A Horse-Marine Adventure
CHAPTER XVII
The Fragrant Smell of the Alluring Palms
CHAPTER XVIII
Suva Harbor—The Reef and the Lighthouses
CHAPTER XIX
Introducing Captain Kane, Mrs. Fagan and Mrs. Fagan's Bar
CHAPTER XX
Reminiscences of Old Clipper Days
CHAPTER XXI
Unloading Cargo—Again the Master—Native Police
CHAPTER XXII
Shore Leave—The Web-Toed Sailor—The Missionary Ship
CHAPTER XXIII
Fiji Royalty—Local Color—Visitors to the Ship
CHAPTER XXIV
A Drive With Captain Kane—Razorback Rampant
CHAPTER XXV
Homeward Bound—The Stowaway
CHAPTER XXVI
The Mysterious Hindoo
CHAPTER XXVII
The Hurricane
CHAPTER XXVIII
The Master Returns
CHAPTER XXIX
The Home Port
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Arthur Mason
Published by Good Press, 2021
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After Swanson had swallowed the last pill I said, "You are feeling much easier now, aren't you? Of course, this treatment will relieve you, but only temporarily. I am positive that you have a very bad case of appendicitis."
This seemed to please the Swede very much. "But," said I, "it is very unfortunate that we are running into another storm, the pitching and rolling of the ship will be bad for you."
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