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Barrett Frank. The Admirable Lady Biddy Fane
The Admirable Lady Biddy Fane
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
I AM TAKEN OUT OF THE PILLORY AND NARROWLY ESCAPE GOING TO THE WHIPPING-POST
CHAPTER II
I AM TAKEN AGAIN BY JACK GEDDES AND OTHERS, AND RESCUED BY RODRIGUES
CHAPTER III
BY A CUNNING STRATAGEM I AM GOT OUT OF JACK GEDDES' HANDS, AND BROUGHT ABOARD THE "SURE HAWK."
CHAPTER IV
I COME TO THE CANARIES IN BETTER PLIGHT THAN I STARTED
CHAPTER V
TO MY MORTAL PERIL I OVERHEAR A SORDID SCHEME OF RODRIGUES AND NED PARSONS
CHAPTER VI
I AM NEARLY UNDONE BY MY SHADOW.—NED PARSONS AND RODRIGUES, THEIR ARGUMENT, WITH THE COMPACT THAT FOLLOWED
CHAPTER VII
THE PERPLEXITY OF BEING NEITHER THOROUGH-FACED ROGUE, ARRANT FOOL, NOR HONEST MAN
CHAPTER VIII
WE ARE OVERCOME, AND WITH BARBAROUS TREATMENT SET ASHORE AND LEFT THERE
CHAPTER IX
WE FIND OURSELVES ON A DESERT ISLAND, AND LITTLE COMFORT BESIDES
CHAPTER X
I QUIT THE ISLAND AND MY FRIEND
CHAPTER XI
I AM EXCELLENTLY SERVED BY MY FAMOUS INVENTION, AND COME TO ENGLAND NOT MUCH THE WORSE FOR IT
CHAPTER XII
LADY BIDDY GIVES ME A WORD OF COMFORT
CHAPTER XIII
THE CROSSED HEART
CHAPTER XIV
WE ARE DOGGED BY A BLACK SHIP, TO THE GREAT DISCOMFORT OF OUR COMPANIES
CHAPTER XV
WE FALL INTO SORE DISASTERS OF RAGING TEMPEST AND BLOODY BATTLE
CHAPTER XVI
THE BATTLE ENDED TO OUR COMPLETE DISCOMFITURE
CHAPTER XVII
I AM SHOT OUT OF ONE SHIP AND CRAWL INTO ANOTHER, WITH WHAT ADVANTAGE MAY YET BE SEEN
CHAPTER XVIII
GREATLY PUT TO IT TO KNOW WHAT TO DO, I DO NOTHING
CHAPTER XIX
I MAKE MYSELF KNOWN TO LADY BIDDY, WITH DIVERS OTHER MATTERS
CHAPTER XX
BY GOOD HAP I DISCOVER A FRESH PIECE OF VILLAINY
CHAPTER XXI
I MAKE A VOW TO SLAY MY LADY BIDDY, IF NEEDS BE
CHAPTER XXII
I RECKON TO HAVE MADE ONE ENEMY THE LESS, BUT DO FIND MYSELF MISTAKEN GRIEVOUSLY
CHAPTER XXIII
HOW RODRIGUES GOT AT THE TRUTH, AND A LIE INTO THE BARGAIN
CHAPTER XXIV
LADY BIDDY SORELY PUT TO IT WHETHER TO TELL THE TRUTH OR HOLD HER TONGUE
CHAPTER XXV
LADY BIDDY IS SET ASHORE, BUT LITTLE MERCY THEREIN
CHAPTER XXVI
HOW I GOT AWAY FROM THE VILE PIRATE AND SETTLED TONGA HIS BUSINESS
CHAPTER XXVII
OF OUR FURTHER ESCAPES, AND A STRATAGEM BY WHICH OUR ENEMIES WERE PUT TO GREAT DISCOMFORT
CHAPTER XXVIII
BY MY ARRANT FOLLY I LOSE MY DEAR LADY BIDDY
CHAPTER XXIX
I FIND MY LADY BIDDY, AND WE DESPOIL OUR ENEMIES; WITH OTHER FACETIOUS MATTER
CHAPTER XXX
I FIND MYSELF IN THE PARADISE OF FOOLS
CHAPTER XXXI
WE THINK THE WORST OF OUR TROUBLES ARE OVER; BUT THEY ARE NOT
CHAPTER XXXII
WE ARE ENCOMPASSED WITH BLACKAMOORS, TO OUR GREAT PERIL
CHAPTER XXXIII
WE ARE LIKE TO BE CRUSHED UNDER A HUGE ROCK
CHAPTER XXXIV
IN WHICH PROVIDENCE, NOT TO BE ALWAYS SCOURGING OF US, PROVIDES US WITH GOOD ENTERTAINMENT
CHAPTER XXXV
A SPEEDY END IS BROUGHT TO OUR CIVIL ENTERTAINMENT
CHAPTER XXXVI
WE SET OUT FOR THE INTERIOR, AND I FALL INTO MY JEALOUS HUMOR ONCE MORE
CHAPTER XXXVII
AN EXPLANATION OF THAT CRY I HEARD IN THE NIGHT, WITH OTHER PERTINENT MATTER
CHAPTER XXXVIII
I AM OVERCOME AND CLAPPED UP IN ONE OF THOSE STRONG TOWERS
CHAPTER XXXIX
HOW I WAS LED ON BY PASSION TO CUT A MAN'S THROAT
CHAPTER XL
I FIND AN EXCELLENT FRIEND IN PLACE OF A CRUEL ENEMY
CHAPTER XLI
A DISCOURSE WITH MY NEW-FOUND FRIEND MATTHEW PENNYFARDEN
CHAPTER XLII
WE ARE PURSUED BY DOGS AND PORTUGALS
CHAPTER XLIII
WE LAY OUR HEADS TOGETHER CONCERNING WHAT IS BEST TO BE DONE
CHAPTER XLIV
IN WHICH MATTHEW PLAYS THE BEGGAR AND I THE FOOL
CHAPTER XLV
WE GO FROM VALETTA TO SEEK MY LADY BIDDY ELSEWHERE
CHAPTER XLVI
HOW WE CAME TO THAT PLACE WHICH I CALL THE VALLEY OF DEATH
CHAPTER XLVII
WE GO DOWN INTO THAT VALLEY OF DEATH
CHAPTER XLVIII
A GREAT CHANGE IN OUR FORTUNE, WHEREBY I HEAR THE MOST JOYFUL, PLEASING NEWS HEART COULD DESIRE
CHAPTER XLIX
MY LADY BIDDY AND I MEET AGAIN, TO OUR JOYFUL CONTENTMENT
CHAPTER L
WE TAKE COUNSEL OF THE INGAS AS TO OUR FUTURE, ETC
CHAPTER LI
MATTHEW AND I CONTINUE THE DISCUSSION, BUT WITH SMALL PROFIT
CHAPTER LII
MATTHEW LAYS OUT A SCHEME FOR STAYING FIVE YEARS IN THE WILDERNESS
CHAPTER LIII
MY CONSCIENCE GETS THE BETTER OF DESIRE, AND A BIRD BRINGS GREAT JOY TO MY DEAR LADY
CHAPTER LIV
WE PART COMPANY WITH OUR RIGHT GOOD FRIEND PENNYFARDEN, TO OUR COMMON SORROW
CHAPTER LV
WE GO DOWN THE META, MY DEAR LADY AND I—THE PLEASANTEST JAUNT HEART OF MAN COULD DESIRE
CHAPTER LVI
I AM PUT TO GREAT CONCERN ON ACCOUNT OF A PORTUGAL, WHICH PRESENTLY TAKES THE PRETTIEST TURN IMAGINABLE
CHAPTER LVII
THE RAINY SEASON SETS IN WITH A VENGEANCE, AND WE ARE PUT TO SORRY SHIFT TO KEEP FROM DROWNING
CHAPTER LVIII
WE FIND A HAVEN OF REST IN A WONDROUS LAKE; BUT ARE NIGH BEING SUCKED INTO A WHIRLPOOL
CHAPTER LIX
THE RAINY SEASON COMES TO AN END, BUT BY MY DELAY WE ARE BALKED OF RETURNING INTO THE BARAQUAN
CHAPTER LX
WE TRY ANOTHER MEANS OF ESCAPE, WHEREBY WE ARE AS NEARLY UNDONE AS MAY BE
CHAPTER LXI
I FALL INTO A DISMAL SICKNESS, AND RECOVER THEREOF
CHAPTER LXII
I AM PUT TO GREAT TORMENT BY MY PASSION
CHAPTER LXIII
WE ENTER INTO A CAVERN, THE LIKE OF WHICH NO MAN HAS EVER YET TOLD OF
CHAPTER LXIV
HOW (AMONG OTHER MATTERS), IN SEEKING TO KILL A SNAPPING BOAR, WE FALL UPON AN OLD FRIEND
CHAPTER LXV
WE COME AT LENGTH TO THE MOUTH OF THE ORONOQUE, BUT WITH DISMAL FOREBODINGS
CHAPTER LXVI
TOUCHING THOSE INCIDENTS THAT HAD HAPPENED TO SIR BARTLEMY AS HE LAY AT THE MOUTH OF THE ORONOQUE
CHAPTER LXVII
LADY BIDDY BREAKS HER TROTH, AND WE HEAR FALMOUTH BELLS AGAIN
THE END
