The Wailing Octopus: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

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Goodwin Harold Leland. The Wailing Octopus: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

CHAPTER I. Destination: Clipper Cay

CHAPTER II. The Scuba Slip

CHAPTER III. The Shadow

CHAPTER IV. Visitors by Night

CHAPTER V. The Warning

CHAPTER VI. The Deadly Tank

CHAPTER VII. The Derelict

CHAPTER VIII. The Fancy Frogmen

CHAPTER IX. Wreck of the "Maiden Hand"

CHAPTER X. The Wailing Octopus

CHAPTER XI. Lights on Clipper Reef

CHAPTER XII. Clouds Over Clipper Cay

CHAPTER XIII. Message in the Storm

CHAPTER XIV. Below the Dark Coral

CHAPTER XV. How Sings the Gay Sardine?

CHAPTER XVI. The Deadly Spring Gun

CHAPTER XVII. Trapped in Twenty Fathoms

CHAPTER XVIII. The Fight on the "Maiden Hand"

CHAPTER XIX. JANIG Takes to the Water

CHAPTER XX. The Buried Secret

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Charlotte Amalie had color. It was an old community, dating back to Danish ownership of the Virgin Islands, and there was a feeling of antiquity underneath the color of the tropics. There was no sharp lines to buildings; everything had a pleasant weathered look.

"Friendly folks," Scotty observed, after the tenth passer-by had bidden them a good day. "Doesn't seem to matter whether they're rich or poor. They look happy, and they're certainly polite."

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"I'm so sorry," Scotty said. "Gosh, I'm sorry. He slipped. Here. Let me help you up."

"Get off me," the man yelled.

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