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George W. Bell. Mr. Oseba's Last Discovery
Mr. Oseba's Last Discovery
Table of Contents
ERRATA
A NOTE
INDEX
INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS
SCENE I
INCONCLUSIVE ALLUSIONS
A FRIEND IN NEED
TEMPESTUOUS
SCENE II
LEO BERGIN “TURNS UP.”
ADJUSTING THE CURTAINS
SCENE III
A STRANGE STORY
A PRETTY TALE
BOILING IT DOWN
SCENE IV
FIRST “DISCOVERY.” SIZING UP AH SIN, AND LU
EUROPE, SOMEWHAT “DISCOVERED.”
SCENE V
THE BRITISH ISLES DISCOVERED
“DARKEST AFRICA” FINALLY DISCOVERED
HUMAN RIGHTS
SPANISH AMERICA “DISCOVERED.”
A TEMPEST
SCENE VI
AMERICA “DISCOVERED.”
A DIGRESSION
SCENE VII
AUSTRALASIA DISCOVERED
SCENE VIII.—Act I
ZELANIA—MR. OSEBA’S LAST DISCOVERY
LEO BERGIN’S REVERIE
IN SILENT WONDER
A DIGRESSION
BACK TO ZELANIA
THE MAORIS “DISCOVERED.”
SCENE VIII.—Act II
APPROPRIATING A WORLD
ZELANIA’S GREETING
SCENE VIII—Act III
UTILITARIAN
SOME THAT ADAM NAMED
PROFITABLE EXERCISE
LET’S TO BUSINESS
SCENE VIII.—Act IV
THE MORAL SIDE
“ON THE MAKE.”
SHE CAME—FINALLY
INTELLECTUAL TASTES
OTHER “TASTES.”
INTELLECTUAL GYMNASTICS
FOR OPINION’S SAKE
SCENE VIII.—Act V
“WORTHY OF HIS HIRE.”
SOME PLEASANT OUTINGS
ENCORE ZELANIA
Footnote
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George W. Bell
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The wind increased in violence. It was a wild night. The blue Mediterranean was angry, but the good ship plunged ahead like a defiant monster. For two days more, the decks were unoccupied save by the careless sailors. The tables looked “lonesome,” for the storm still raged in fury.
