The White Squall

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John C. Hutcheson. The White Squall

The White Squall

Table of Contents

Chapter Two

“More Haste, Worse Speed.”

Chapter Three

Convalescent

Chapter Four

The “Josephine.”

Chapter Five

Good-bye to Grenada!

Chapter Six

The Captain’s Cow

Chapter Seven

Amongst the Islands

Chapter Eight

Poor Jackson

Chapter Nine

A Water-Spout

Chapter Ten

Disrated

Chapter Eleven

Bad Weather

Chapter Twelve

The Tail-End of a Hurricane

Chapter Thirteen

On our Beam-Ends

Chapter Fourteen

In Dire Peril

Chapter Fifteen

A Gleam of Hope

Chapter Sixteen

Righting the Ship

Chapter Seventeen

“A Baker’s Dozen.”

Chapter Eighteen

We beat up for the Azores

Chapter Nineteen

Dad

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John C. Hutcheson

A Story of the Sargasso Sea

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“Well, dear, being unconscious, and as moving you could not affect your head much, Doctor Martin thought you would recover sooner if removed to the fresh country air of Mount Pleasant than if you were allowed to remain in the stifling atmosphere of the town. So you were brought up here, borne on the very sofa on which you were placed when they picked you up after your fall, four negroes acting as your palanquin bearers.”

“Jake was one, I bet!” I here put in, interrupting her. “I am sure he wouldn’t have let anyone else carry me if he could help it.”

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