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H. De Vere Stacpoole. The Pearl Fishers
The Pearl Fishers
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. ALONE
CHAPTER II. THE ISLAND
CHAPTER III. THE SECRET OF THE LAGOON
CHAPTER IV. SCHUMER'S STORY
CHAPTER V. DREDGING
CHAPTER VI. RISK OF WAR
CHAPTER VII. THE BLACK PEARL
CHAPTER VIII. THE LAST OF THE WRECK
CHAPTER IX. A WEEK'S WORK
CHAPTER X. THE SCHOONER
CHAPTER XI. THE PUNISHMENT
CHAPTER XII. THE POWER OF SCHUMER
CHAPTER XIII. THE HOUSE
CHAPTER XIV. MOSTLY ABOUT PEARLS
CHAPTER XV. PLANS
CHAPTER XVI. SCHUMER GOES AWAY
CHAPTER XVII. THE FIRST OF THE TWO PEARLS
CHAPTER XVIII. THE VANISHING OF ISBEL
CHAPTER XIX. THE MIRACLE
CHAPTER XX. THE TROUBLE WITH SRU
CHAPTER XXI. BEFORE THE ATTACK
CHAPTER XXII. THE GREAT FIGHT
CHAPTER XXIII. DAYBREAK
CHAPTER XXIV. HAKLUYT
CHAPTER XXV. ORDERED TO SYDNEY
CHAPTER XXVI. GOOD-BY
CHAPTER XXVII. SYDNEY
CHAPTER XXVIII. CARDON
CHAPTER XXIX. PETER WILLIAMS
CHAPTER XXX. THE OPEN SEA
CHAPTER XXXI. THE ISLAND
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H. De Vere Stacpoole
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Schumer agreed.
Floyd had now taken stock of his new companion. He was a powerfully built man with a bold and daring face, a trifle hard, perhaps—hard certainly one would say in striking a bargain; he was tanned by sun and wind, and despite his name he spoke English like an Englishman; sometimes the faintest trace of an American accent was perceptible, and sometimes the inimitable American cast of words lending color and picture to his conversation.
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