Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
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Herman Melville. Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I.— THE BIRTHPLACE OF ISRAEL

CHAPTER II.— THE YOUTHFUL ADVENTURES OF ISRAEL

CHAPTER III.— ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY'S LAND

CHAPTER IV.— FURTHER WANDERINGS OF THE REFUGEE, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF A GOOD KNIGHT OF BRENTFORD WHO BEFRIENDED HIM

CHAPTER V.— ISRAEL IN THE LION'S DEN

CHAPTER VI.— ISRAEL MAKES THE ACQUAINTANCE OF CERTAIN SECRET FRIENDS OF AMERICA, ONE OF THEM BEING THE FAMOUS AUTHOR OF THE "DIVERSIONS OF PURLEY," THESE DESPATCH HIM ON A SLY ERRAND ACROSS THE

CHANNEL

CHAPTER VII.— AFTER A CURIOUS ADVENTURE UPON THE PONT NEUF, ISRAEL ENTERS THE PRESENCE OF THE RENOWNED SAGE, DR. FRANKLIN, WHOM HE FINDS RIGHT LEARNEDLY AND MULTIFARIOUSLY EMPLOYED

CHAPTER VIII.— WHICH HAS SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT DR. FRANKLIN AND THE LATIN QUARTER

CHAPTER IX.— ISRAEL IS INITIATED INTO THE MYSTERIES OF LODGING-HOUSES IN THE LATIN QUARTER

CHAPTER X.— ANOTHER ADVENTURER APPEARS UPON THE SCENE

CHAPTER XI.— PAUL JONES IN A REVERIE

CHAPTER XII.— RECROSSING THE CHANNEL, ISRAEL RETURNS TO THE SQUIRE'S ABODE—HIS ADVENTURES THERE

CHAPTER XIII.— HIS ESCAPE FROM THE HOUSE, WITH VARIOUS ADVENTURES FOLLOWING

CHAPTER XIV.— IN WHICH ISRAEL IS SAILOR UNDER TWO FLAGS, AND IN THREE SHIPS, AND ALL IN ONE NIGHT

CHAPTER XV.— THEY SAIL AS FAR AS THE CRAG OF AILSA

CHAPTER XVI.— THEY LOOK IN AT CARRICKFERGUS, AND DESCEND ON WHITEHAVEN

CHAPTER XVII.— THEY CALL AT THE EARL OF SELKIRK'S, AND AFTERWARDS FIGHT THE SHIP-OF-WAR DRAKE

"JOHN PAUL JONES."

CHAPTER XVIII.— THE EXPEDITION THAT SAILED FROM GROIX

CHAPTER XIX.— THEY FIGHT THE SERAPIS

CHAPTER XX.— THE SHUTTLE

CHAPTER XXI.— SAMSON AMONG THE PHILISTINES

A [ Meaning, probably, certain manacles.]

CHAPTER XXII.— SOMETHING FURTHER OF ETHAN ALLEN; WITH ISRAEL'S FLIGHT TOWARDS THE WILDERNESS

CHAPTER XXIII.— ISRAEL IN EGYPT

CHAPTER XXIV.— CONTINUED

CHAPTER XXV.— IN THE CITY OF DIS

CHAPTER XXVI.— FORTY-FIVE YEARS

CHAPTER XXVII.— REQUIESCAT IN PACE

"BUNKER-HILL

1775

GLORY TO THE HEROES THAT FOUGHT!"

THE END

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Herman Melville

Published by Good Press, 2019

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"No ship," says Israel, hurrying on.

"If you will attend to your business, I will endeavor to attend to mine," replies Israel coolly. And next minute he lets grow his wings again; flying, one dare say, at the rate of something less than thirty miles an hour.

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