Castlemon Harry. The First Capture: or, Hauling Down the Flag of England
CHAPTER I. THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON
CHAPTER II. ENOCH'S HOME
CHAPTER III. ZEKE LEWIS
CHAPTER IV. ZEKE'S PROPOSITION
CHAPTER V. A REBELLION IN THE COURT-ROOM
CHAPTER VI. GETTING READY FOR THE FRAY
CHAPTER VII. THE BUCKET OF YEAST
CHAPTER VIII. UNDER WAY
CHAPTER IX. THE "AGGRESSIVE" TORY
CHAPTER X. A VISIT TO THE JAIL
CHAPTER XI. A PLAN THAT DID NOT WORK
CHAPTER XII. DIFFERENT OPINIONS
CHAPTER XIII. THE CHEER
CHAPTER XIV. THE CHASE
CHAPTER XV. HAULING DOWN THE FLAG OF ENGLAND
CHAPTER XVI. AFTER THE BATTLE
CHAPTER XVII. ZEKE'S EXHIBITION OF STRENGTH
CHAPTER XVIII. WHAT TO DO WITH THE SCHOONER
CHAPTER XIX. CONCLUSION
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"Enoch," said his mother, rising from her chair after a moment's pause and leading the way toward the kitchen, "breakfast is ready and waiting. While you are eating it I shall be pleased to hear something more about this fight. It looks to me now as though we had got to do battle with the King."
"That is the way it looks to me, too," said the boy.
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"Of course she has not, but she is in the service of the King. Those men who went out to destroy those stores were in the service of the King, too; but they got neatly whipped for their pains. Zeke and Joseph Wheaton would not have proposed that plan if they did not think we would make something by it. You ought to have heard mother talk to me while we were at breakfast. She said that if father was alive now he would have taken his old flint-lock down and shot every Tory he could find."
"I guess I know about what your mother said, for mine talked to me in the same way," said Enoch, with a laugh. "Are you one of those who are going to capture that schooner?"