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       Arthur Quiller-Couch

      Dead Man's Rock

      Published by Good Press, 2019

       [email protected]

      EAN 4064066212179

       BOOK I.—THE QUEST OF THE GREAT RUBY.

       BOOK II—THE FINDING OF THE GREAT RUBY.

       DEAD MAN'S ROCK.

       BOOK I.

       THE QUEST OF THE GREAT RUBY.

       CHAPTER I.

       TELLS OF THE STRANGE WILL OF MY GRANDFATHER, AMOS TRENOWETH.

       CHAPTER II.

       TELLS HOW MY FATHER WENT TO SEEK THE TREASURE; AND HOW MY MOTHER HEARD A CRY IN THE NIGHT.

       CHAPTER III.

       TELLS OF TWO STRANGE MEN THAT WATCHED THE SEA UPON POLKIMBRA BEACH.

       CHAPTER IV.

       TELLS HOW A SONG WAS SUNG AND A KNIFE DRAWN UPON DEAD MAN'S ROCK.

       CHAPTER V.

       TELLS HOW THE SAILOR GEORGIO RHODOJANI GAVE EVIDENCE AT THE "LUGGER INN."

       CHAPTER VI.

       TELLS HOW A FACE LOOKED IN AT THE WINDOW OF LANTRIG; AND IN WHAT MANNER MY FATHER CAME HOME TO US.

       CHAPTER VII.

       TELLS HOW UNCLE LOVEDAY MADE A DISCOVERY; AND WHAT THE TIN BOX CONTAINED.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       CONTAINS THE FIRST PART OF MY FATHER'S JOURNAL; SETTING FORTH HIS MEETING WITH MR. ELIHU SANDERSON, OF BOMBAY; AND MY GRANDFATHER'S MANUSCRIPT.

       CHAPTER IX.

       CONTAINS THE SECOND PART OF MY FATHER'S JOURNAL: SETTING FORTH HIS ADVENTURES IN THE ISLAND OF CEYLON.

       CHAPTER X.

       CONTAINS THE THIRD AND LAST PART OF MY FATHER'S JOURNAL: SETTING FORTH THE MUTINY ON BOARD THE BELLE FORTUNE .

       CHAPTER XI.

       TELLS OF THE WRITING UPON THE GOLDEN CLASP; AND HOW I TOOK DOWN THE GREAT KEY.

       END OF BOOK I.

       BOOK II.

       THE FINDING OF THE GREAT RUBY.

       CHAPTER I.

       TELLS HOW THOMAS LOVEDAY AND I WENT IN SEARCH OF FORTUNE.

       CHAPTER II.

       TELLS OF THE LUCK OF THE GOLDEN CLASP.

       CHAPTER III.

       TELLS AN OLD STORY IN THE TRADITIONAL MANNER.

       CHAPTER IV.

       TELLS HOW I SAW THE SHADOW OF THE ROCK; AND HOW I TOLD AND HEARD NEWS.

       CHAPTER V.

       TELLS HOW THE CURTAIN ROSE UPON "FRANCESCA: A TRAGEDY."

       CHAPTER VI.

       TELLS HOW THE BLACK AND YELLOW FAN SENT A MESSAGE; AND HOW I SAW A FACE IN THE FOG.

       CHAPTER VII.

       TELLS HOW CLAIRE WENT TO THE PLAY; AND HOW SHE SAW THE GOLDEN CLASP.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       TELLS HOW THE CURTAIN FELL UPON "FRANCESCA: A TRAGEDY."

       CHAPTER IX.

       TELLS HOW TWO VOICES LED ME TO BOARD A SCHOONER; AND WHAT BEFELL THERE.

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