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Pemberton Max. The Iron Pirate
The Iron Pirate
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE PERFECT FOOL ASKS A FAVOUR
CHAPTER II. I MEET CAPTAIN BLACK
CHAPTER III "FOUR-EYES" DELIVERS A MESSAGE
CHAPTER IV. A STRANGE SIGHT ON THE SEA
CHAPTER V. THE WRITING OF MARTIN HALL
CHAPTER VI. I ENGAGE A SECOND MATE
CHAPTER VII. THE BEGINNING OF THE GREAT PURSUIT
CHAPTER VIII. I DREAM OF PAOLO
CHAPTER IX. I FALL IN WITH THE NAMELESS SHIP
CHAPTER X. THE SPREAD OF THE TERROR
CHAPTER XI. THE SHIP IN THE BLACK CLOAK
CHAPTER XII. THE DRINKING HOLE IN THE BOWERY
CHAPTER XIII. ASTERN OF THE "LABRADOR."
CHAPTER XIV. A CABIN IN SCARLET
CHAPTER XV. THE PRISON OF STEEL
CHAPTER XVI. NORTHWARD HO!
CHAPTER XVII. ONE SHALL LIVE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE DEN OF DEATH
CHAPTER XIX. THE MURDERS IN THE COVE
CHAPTER XX. I QUIT ICE-HAVEN
CHAPTER XXI. TO THE LAND OF MAN
CHAPTER XXII. THE ROBBERY OF THE "BELLONIC."
CHAPTER XXIII. I GO TO LONDON
CHAPTER XXIV. THE SHADOW ON THE SEA
CHAPTER XXV. THE DUMB MAN SPEAKS
CHAPTER XXVI. A PAGE IN BLACK'S LIFE
CHAPTER XXVII. I FALL TO WONDERING
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Max Pemberton
Sea Adventure Novel
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Four-Eyes sat up deliberately, and struck himself on the chest several times as though to knock the sleep out of him. He seemed to be a brawny, thick-set Irishman, gigantic in limb, and with a more honest countenance than his fellows. He wore a short pea-jacket over the dirty red shirt, and a great pair of carpet slippers in place of the sea-boots which many of the others displayed. His hair was light and curly, and his eyes, keen-looking and large, were of a grey-blue and not unkindly-looking. I thought him a man of some deliberation, for he stared at the Captain and at Hall before he answered the question put to him, and then he drank a full and satisfying draught from the cup before him. When he did give reply, it was in a rich rolling voice, a luxurious voice which would have given ornament to the veriest common-place.
"Oi'd take him aboard, bedad," he shouted, leaning back as though he had spoken wisdom, and then he nodded to the Captain, and the Captain nodded to him.
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