A Boy's Adventures Round the World

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John Andrew Higginson. A Boy's Adventures Round the World

A Boy's Adventures Round the World

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I. HIS FIRST CHOICE

CHAPTER II. DRAWING SOUTHWARD

CHAPTER III. WITHIN THE TROPICS

CHAPTER IV. UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS

CHAPTER V. DOWN IN THE 'ROLLING FORTIES'

CHAPTER VI. SOME NEW EXPERIENCES

CHAPTER VII. THE DANGERS OF TORRES STRAIT

CHAPTER VIII. IN THE JAVA SEA

CHAPTER IX. TOWARD SINGAPORE

CHAPTER X. IN A PIRATE'S STRONGHOLD

CHAPTER XI. THROUGH THE CHINA SEA

CHAPTER XII. ON THE COAST OF CHINA

CHAPTER XIII. FROM HONG KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO

CHAPTER XIV. THE YELLOW PERIL

CHAPTER XV. THE 'ALERT'S' LAST BERTH

CHAPTER XVI 'ALL HANDS ON DECK!'

CHAPTER XVII. A FORTUNATE ESCAPE

CHAPTER XVIII. RACING HOMEWARD

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John Andrew Higginson

Published by Good Press, 2021

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It was understood that 'King Neptune' would pay them a visit, and such an event would divert attention from a trying existence beneath an almost vertical sun.

The sailors immediately became the busiest of all on board, and much reticence was observed by them.

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