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Arthur Quiller-Couch. The Ship of Stars
The Ship of Stars
Table of Contents
I. THE BOY IN THE GATE-HOUSE. II. MUSIC IN THE TOWN SQUARE. III. PASSENGER'S BY JOBY'S VAN. IV. THE RUNNING SANDS. V. TAFFY RINGS THE CHURCH BELL. VI. A COCK-FIGHT. VII. GEORGE. VIII. THE SQUIRE'S SOUL. IX. ENTER THE KING'S POSTMAN. X. A HAPPY DAY. XI. LIZZIE REDEEMS HER DOLL AND HONORIA THROWS A STONE. XII. TAFFY'S CHILDHOOD COMES TO AN END. XIII. THE BUILDERS. XIV. VOICES FROM THE SEA. XV. TAFFY'S APPRENTICESHIP. XVI. LIZZIE AND HONORIA. XVII. THE SQUIRE'S WEIRD. XVIII. THE BARRIERS FALL. XIX. OXFORD. XX. TAFFY GIVES A PROMISE. XXI. HONORIA'S LETTERS. XXII. MEN AS TOWERS. XXIII. THE SERVICE OF THE LAMP. XXIV. FACE TO FACE. XXV. THE WRECK OF THE "SAMARITAN" XXVI. SALVAGE. XXVII. HONORIA. XXVIII. A L'OUTRANCE. XXIX. THE SHIP OF STARS. THE SHIP OF STARS
CHAPTER I
THE BOY IN THE GATE-HOUSE
CHAPTER II
MUSIC IN THE TOWN SQUARE
CHAPTER III
PASSENGERS BY JOBY'S VAN
CHAPTER IV
THE RUNNING SANDS
CHAPTER V
TAFFY RINGS THE CHURCH BELL
CHAPTER VI
A COCK-FIGHT
CHAPTER VII
GEORGE
CHAPTER VIII
THE SQUIRE'S SOUL
CHAPTER IX
ENTER THE KING'S POSTMAN
CHAPTER X
A HAPPY DAY
CHAPTER XI
LIZZIE REDEEMS HER DOLL AND HONORIA THROWS A STONE
CHAPTER XII
TAFFY'S CHILDHOOD COMES TO AN END
CHAPTER XIII
THE BUILDERS
CHAPTER XIV
VOICES FROM THE SEA
CHAPTER XV
TAFFY'S APPRENTICESHIP
CHAPTER XVI
LIZZIE AND HONORIA
CHAPTER XVII
THE SQUIRE'S WEIRD
CHAPTER XVIII
THE BARRIERS FALL
CHAPTER XIX
OXFORD
CHAPTER XX
TAFFY GIVES A PROMISE
CHAPTER XXI
HONORIA'S LETTERS
CHAPTER XXII
MEN AS TOWERS
CHAPTER XXIII
THE SERVICE OF THE LAMP
CHAPTER XXIV
FACE TO FACE
CHAPTER XXV
THE WRECK OF THE "SAMARITAN."
CHAPTER XXVI
SALVAGE
CHAPTER XXVII
HONORIA
CHAPTER XXVIII
A L'OUTRANCE
"I?"
CHAPTER XXIX
THE SHIP OF STARS
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Arthur Quiller-Couch
Published by Good Press, 2019
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"That's more than I can. I counts upon my fingers. When they be used up, I begins upon my buttons. I ha'n't got no buttons—visible that is—'pon my week-a-day clothes; so I keeps the long sums for Sundays, and adds 'em up and down my weskit during sermon. Don't tell any person."
