Chapter I: Front Matter

JACK MANLY.

BY JAMES GRANT

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THE ROMANCE OF WAR.
THE AIDE-DE-CAMP.
THE SCOTTISH CAVALIERS.
BOTHWELL.
JANE SETON; OR, THE KING'S ADVOCATE.
PHILIP ROLLO.
LEGENDS OF THE BLACK WATCH.
MARY OF LORRAINE.
OLIVER ELLIS; OR, THE FUSILIERS.
LUCY ARDEN; OR, HOLLYWOOD HALL.
FRANK HILTON; OR, THE QUEEN'S OWN.
THE YELLOW FRIGATE.
HARRY OGILVIE; OR, THE BLACK DRAGOONS.
ARTHUR BLANE.
LAURA EVERINGHAM; OR, THE HIGHLANDERS OF GLENORA.
THE CAPTAIN OF THE GUARD.
LETTY HYDE'S LOVERS.
THE CAVALIERS OF FORTUNE.
SECOND TO NONE.
THE CONSTABLE OF FRANCE.
THE PHANTOM REGIMENT.
THE GIRL HE MARRIED.
FIRST LOVE AND LAST LOVE.
DICK RODNEY.
THE WHITE COCKADE.
THE KING'S OWN BORDERERS.
LADY WEDDERBURN'S WISH.
ONLY AN ENSIGN.
JACK MANLY.
THE ADVENTURES OF ROB ROY.
THE QUEEN'S CADET.

GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS.
THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.

JACK MANLY;

His Adventures by Sea and Land.

by

JAMES GRANT,

AUTHOR OF
"THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "OLIVER ELLIS,"
ETC. ETC.

LONDON:
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS,
THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
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CONTENTS.

CHAP.

I. WHY I WENT TO SEA
II. ADVENTURE IN A CASK
III. THE NARROWS OF ST. JOHN
IV. THE BRIG "LEDA"
V. KIDD THE PIRATE
VI. THE "BLACK SCHOONER"
VII. THE CHASE
VIII. OUR REVENGE SCHEMED
IX. OUR REVENGE EXECUTED
X. THE SEAL-FISHERS
XI. COMBAT WITH A SEA-HORSE
XII. ON AN ICEBEEG
XIII. ON THE ICEBERG--THE MASSACRE AT HIERRO
XIV. ESCAPE FROM THE ICEBERG
XV. UNDER WEIGH ONCE MORE
XVI. BESET WITHOUT HOPE
XVII. THE DEATH-SHIP
XVIII. LEAVES FROM THE LOG
XIX. THE GRAVES ON THE STARBOARD BOW
XX. ADRIFT ON THE DEAD FLOE
XXI. CAPE FAREWELL
XXII. THE MUSK-OX
XXIII. THE FOUR BEARS
XXIV. WOLMAR FYNBÖE
XXV. ADIEU TO THE REGION OF ICE
XXVI. A SHARK
XXVII. THE FATAL VOYAGE OF THE HEER VAN ESTELL
XXVIII. THE FATAL VOYAGE--HOW THEY CAST LOTS
XXIX. ADVENTURE WITH A WHALE
XXX. LOSS OF THE "LEDA"
XXXI. THE CRY
XXXII. THE TWELFTH DAY
XXXIII. WHAT FOLLOWED
XXXIV. THE SAILOR'S POST-OFFICE
XXXV. MS. LEGEND OF EL CABO DOS TORMENTOS
XXXVI. LEGEND CONTINUED--THE CATASTROPHE
XXXVII. LEGEND CONCLUDED--THE SEQUEL
XXXVIII. WE LAND IN AFRICA
XXXIX. THE KING OF THE SNAKE RIVER
XL. THE GABON CLIFF
XLI. HOW THE CAPTAIN PERISHED
XLII. AMOO
XLIII. THE RESCUE OF HIS CHILD
XLIV. THE GRATITUDE OF HIS WIFE
XLV. FLIGHT
XLVI. FLIGHT CONTINUED
XLVII. THE WOOD OF THE DEVIL
XLVIII. RETAKEN
XLIX. THE CARAVAN
L. WE REACH THE CAPITAL
LI. AN OLD FRIEND IN A NEW PLACE
LII. HARTLY'S STORY
LIII. THE FEMALE GUARDS
LIV. ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE AGAIN
LV. THE FORMOSA
LVI. A PERILOUS JOURNEY
LVII. PURSUIT AGAIN--CONCLUSION

JACK MANLY.