Tales from the Works of G. A. Henty

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G. A. Henty. Tales from the Works of G. A. Henty

Tales from the Works of G. A. Henty

Table of Contents

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

THE MATE'S STORY

THE EXPLOSION IN THE VAUGHAN PIT

THE RED CAPTAIN

A WIFE'S STRATAGEM

KINDNESS REWARDED

A BATTLE WITH WOLVES

A CYCLONE IN THE BAY OF BENGAL

THE FLOOD IN PINE-TREE GULCH

A BRUSH WITH THE CHINESE,

THE BLACK DEATH

THE WHITE SHIP

THE CHILD'S RETURN

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G. A. Henty

Published by Good Press, 2021

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"Will you call my husband, Mr. Thompson? I fear that our Jane is ill."

It was light enough, but I stumbled against things half a dozen times as I made my way forward and sent the parson to his child. All that day the ship seemed under a spell. The men moved about without speaking a word, and I am sure there wasn't one of them who wouldn't have given his life for hers. It was late in the evening when Mr. Williams came forward, and taking my hand said:

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