Chapter 1: Leaving Home.

Produced by David Widger

INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG

WORKS OF

GEORGE ALFRED HENTY

Compiled by David Widger

CONTENTS

## ST. GEORGE FOR ENGLAND--A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers

## THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN--The Days of King Alfred

## IN THE REIGN OF TERROR--The Adventures of a Westminster Boy

## IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE--Scotland

## WON BY THE SWORD--A Story of the Thirty Years' War

## A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS--The Knights of St. John

## THE LION OF THE NORTH--A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus

## THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN--A Story of The Times of Hannibal

## BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE--A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden

## BERIC THE BRITON--A Story of the Roman Invasion

## RUJUB, THE JUGGLER--A Tale of the Sepoy Mutiny in India

## THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE--With Peterborough in Spain

## AMONG MALAY PIRATES--And Other Tales Of Adventure And Peril

## TALES OF DARING AND DANGER

## COLONEL THORNDYKE'S SECRET--A Tale of Diamonds, Stolen from a Hindoo Idol

## BY SHEER PLUCK--A Tale of the Ashanti War

## THROUGH THE FRAY--A Tale of the Luddite Riots

## WULF THE SAXON--A Story of the Norman Conquest

## TRUE TO THE OLD FLAG--A Tale of the American War of Independence

## JACK ARCHER--A Tale of the Crimea

## FRIENDS, THOUGH DIVIDED--A Tale of the Civil War

## ONE OF THE 28TH--A Tale Of Waterloo

## THE CORNET OF HORSE--A Tale of Marlborough's Wars

## THE QUEEN'S CUP

## THE LION OF SAINT MARK--A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century

## WITH WOLFE IN CANADA--The Winning of a Continent

## IN THE IRISH BRIGADE--A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain

## ORANGE AND GREEN--A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick

## THE TIGER OF MYSORE--A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib

## WITH CLIVE IN INDIA--The Beginnings of an Empire

## WITH KITCHENER IN THE SOUDAN--A Story of Atbara and Omdurman

## BOTH SIDES THE BORDER--A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower

## WITH LEE IN VIRGINIA--A Story of the American Civil War

## UNDER DRAKE'S FLAG--A Tale of the Spanish Main

## BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST--With Cortez in Mexico

## WITH FREDERICK THE GREAT--A Story of the Seven Years' War

## A FINAL RECKONING--A Tale of Bush Life in Australia

## NO SURRENDER!--A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee

## SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S EVE--A Tale of the Huguenot Wars

## UNDER WELLINGTON'S COMMAND--A Tale of the Peninsular War

## THROUGH THREE CAMPAIGNS--A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti

## AT THE POINT OF THE BAYONET--A Tale of the Mahratta War

## ON THE IRRAWADDY--A Story of the First Burmese War

## FOR THE TEMPLE--A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem

## HELD FAST FOR ENGLAND--A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)

## FOR NAME AND FAME--Through Afghan Passes

## THE DASH FOR KHARTOUM--A Tale of Nile Expedition

## THE YOUNG FRANC TIREURS--Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War

## AT ABOUKIR AND ACRE--A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt

## WITH COCHRANE THE DAUNTLESS--In South American Waters

## A CHAPTER OF ADVENTURES

## CONDEMNED AS A NIHILIST--A Story of Escape from Siberia

## BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE--A Story Of The Days Of Nelson

## CAPTAIN BAYLEY'S HEIR--A Tale of the Gold Fields of California

## THE CAT OF BUBASTES--A Tale of Ancient Egypt

## OUT ON THE PAMPAS--The Young Settlers

## THROUGH RUSSIAN SNOWS--Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow

## FACING DEATH--A Tale of the Coal Mines; A Hero

## MAORI AND SETTLER--A Story of The New Zealand War

## STURDY AND STRONG--How George Andrews Made His Way

## A SEARCH FOR A SECRET (Vol. 1 of 3

## A SEARCH FOR A SECRET (Vol. 2 of 3) 35265-h

## DOROTHY'S DOUBLE--Volume 1 (of 3)

## THE LOST HEIR

## A ROVING COMMISSION--Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti

## THE CURSE OF CARNE'S HOLD--A Tale of Adventure

## MARCH TO MAGDALA

## IN THE HANDS OF THE MALAYS--And Other Stories

## YULE LOGS--Longmans' Christmas Annual for 1898

## IN GREEK WATERS--A Story of The Grecian War of Independence

## IN THE HANDS OF THE CAVE-DWELLERS

## OUT WITH GARIBALDI--A Story of the Liberation of Italy

## REDSKIN AND COW-BOY--A Tale of the Western Plains

## WITH THE ALLIES TO PEKIN--A Tale of the Relief of the Legations

## A SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER--And Other Stories

## TALES FROM THE WORKS OF G. A. HENTY

## THROUGH THE SIKH WAR--A Tale of the Conquest of the Punjaub

## WITH THE BRITISH LEGION--A Story of the Carlist Wars

## ALL BUT LOST Vol 1 of 3

## ALL BUT LOST Vol. 2 of 3

## TO HERAT AND CABUL 55779--A Story of The First Afghan War

## WITH ROBERTS TO PRETORIA--A Tale of The South African War

## A MARCH ON LONDON--Being A Story Of Wat Tyler's Insurrection

## AT AGINCOURT--Feud Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy

## IN THE HEART OF THE ROCKIES--A Story Of Adventure In Colorado

## THE BOY KNIGHT--A Tale Of The Crusades

## THE TREASURE OF THE INCAS--A Story of Adventure in Peru

## THE YOUNG BUGLERS--Outline of the Franco-German War

## WHEN LONDON BURNED-- The Reign of Charles II.

## WINNING HIS SPURS--A Tale of the Crusades

## WITH BULLER IN NATAL--Or, A Born Leader

A GIRL OF THE COMMUNE

BY PIKE AND DYKE--A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic

THE YOUNG COLONISTS--A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars

WITH MOORE AT CORUNNA

TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

ST. GEORGE FOR ENGLAND:

A TALE OF CRESSY AND POITIERS.

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

A Wayfarer

CHAPTER II.

The Hut in the Marshes

CHAPTER III.

A Thwarted Plot

CHAPTER IV.

A Knight's Chain

CHAPTER V.

The City Games

CHAPTER VI.

The Mêlée

CHAPTER VII.

The Young Esquire

CHAPTER VIII.

Off to the Wars

CHAPTER IX.

The Siege of Hennebon

CHAPTER X.

A Place of Refuge

CHAPTER XI.

A Stormy Interview

CHAPTER XII.

Jacob van Artevelde

CHAPTER XIII.

The White Ford

CHAPTER XIV.

Cressy

CHAPTER XV.

The Siege of a Fortalice

CHAPTER XVI.

A Prisoner

CHAPTER XVII.

The Capture of Calais

CHAPTER XVIII.

The Black Death

CHAPTER XIX.

By Land and Sea

CHAPTER XX.

Poitiers

CHAPTER XXI.

The Jacquerie

CHAPTER XXII.

Victory and Death

THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN:

Or The Days of King Alfred

G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

I. THE FUGITIVES

II. THE BATTLE OF KESTEVEN

III. THE MASSACRE AT CROYLAND

IV. THE INVASION OF WESSEX

V. A DISCIPLINED BAND

VI. THE SAXON FORT

VII. THE DRAGON

VIII. THE CRUISE OF THE DRAGON

IX. A PRISONER

X. THE COMBAT

XI. THE ISLE OF ATHELNEY

XII. FOUR YEARS OF PEACE

XIII. THE SIEGE OF PARIS

XIV. THE REPULSE OF THE NORSEMEN

XV. FRIENDS IN TROUBLE

XVI. FREDA

XVII. A LONG CHASE

XVIII. FREDA DISCOVERED

XIX. UNITED

IN THE REIGN OF TERROR

The Adventures of a Westminster Boy.

G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

I A Journey to France

II A Mad Dog

III The Demon Wolf

IV The Clouds Gather

V The Outburst

VI An Anxious Time

VII The 2d of September

VIII Marie Arrested

IX Robespierre

X Free

XI Marie and Victor

XII Nantes

XIII In the Hands of the Reds

XIV The Noyades

XV England

IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE

G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

I Glen Cairn

II Leaving Home

III Sir William Wallace

IV The Capture of Lanark

V A Treacherous Plot

VI The Barns of Ayr

VII The Cave in the Pentlands

VIII The Council at Stirling

IX The Battle of Stirling Bridge

X The Battle of Falkirk

XI Robert The Bruce

XII The Battle of Methven

XIII The Castle of Dunstaffnage

XIV Colonsay

XV A Mission to Ireland

XVI An Irish Rising

XVII The King's Blood Hound

XVIII The Hound Restored

XIX The Convent of St. Kenneth

XX The Heiress of the Kerrs

XXI The Siege of Aberfilly

XXII A Prisoner

XXIII The Escape from Berwick

XXIV The Progress of the War

XXV The Capture of a Stronghold

XXVI Edinburgh

XXVII Bannockburn

WON BY THE SWORD

A Story Of The Thirty Years' War

By G.A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I A STROKE OF GOOD FORTUNE

CHAPTER II CHOOSING A LACKEY

CHAPTER III THE FIRST BATTLE

CHAPTER IV SUCCESS

CHAPTER V THE RELIEF OF THE CITADEL

CHAPTER VI A CHANGE OF SCENE

CHAPTER VII THE DUC D'ENGHIEN

CHAPTER VIII ROCROI

CHAPTER IX HONOURS

CHAPTER X AN ESTATE AND TITLE

CHAPTER XI THE CASTLE OF LA VILLAR

CHAPTER XII THE POITOU REGIMENT

CHAPTER XIII THE BATTLES OF FREIBURG

CHAPTER XIV JUST IN TIME

CHAPTER XV THE BATTLE OF MARIENTHAL

CHAPTER XVI AN ESCAPE

CHAPTER XVII A ROBBER'S DEN

CHAPTER XVIII NORDLINGEN

CHAPTER XIX THE PEASANTS' REVOLT

CHAPTER XX AN OLD SCORE

CHAPTER XXI THE DUKE'S REVENGE

A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS

By G.A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I THE KING MAKER

CHAPTER II THE BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY

CHAPTER III THE GRAND MASTER'S PAGE

CHAPTER IV A PROFESSED KNIGHT

CHAPTER V SCOURGES OF THE SEA

CHAPTER VI KNIGHTED

CHAPTER VII A FIRST COMMAND

CHAPTER VIII AN EVENING AT RHODES

CHAPTER IX WITH THE GALLEY SLAVES

CHAPTER X A PLOT DISCOVERED

CHAPTER XI IN COMMAND OF A GALLEY

CHAPTER XII THE BOY GALLEY

CHAPTER XIII THE FIRST PRIZES

CHAPTER XIV THE CORSAIR FLEET

CHAPTER XV A SPLENDID EXPLOIT

CHAPTER XVI FESTIVITIES

CHAPTER XVII CAPTURED

CHAPTER XVIII A KIND MASTER

CHAPTER XIX ESCAPE

CHAPTER XX BELEAGUERED

CHAPTER XXI THE FORT OF ST. NICHOLAS

CHAPTER XXII THE STRUGGLE AT THE BREACH

CHAPTER XXIII THE REWARD OF VALOUR

THE LION OF THE NORTH

A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus,

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I THE INVITATION

CHAPTER II SHIPWRECKED

CHAPTER III SIR JOHN HEPBURN

CHAPTER IV NEW BRANDENBURG

CHAPTER V MARAUDERS

CHAPTER VI THE ATTACK ON THE VILLAGE

CHAPTER VII A QUIET TIME

CHAPTER VIII THE SIEGE OF MANSFELD

CHAPTER IX THE BATTLE OF BREITENFELD

CHAPTER X THE PASSAGE OF THE RHINE

CHAPTER XI THE CAPTURE OF OPPENHEIM

CHAPTER XII THE PASSAGE OF THE LECH

CHAPTER XIII CAPTURED BY THE PEASANTS

CHAPTER XIV IN THE CHURCHTOWER

CHAPTER XV A TIMELY RESCUE

CHAPTER XVI THE SIEGE OF NUREMBERG

CHAPTER XVII THE DEATH OF GUSTAVUS

CHAPTER XVIII WOUNDED

CHAPTER XIX A PAUSE IN HOSTILITIES

CHAPTER XX FRIENDS IN TROUBLE

CHAPTER XXI FLIGHT

CHAPTER XXII THE CONSPIRACY

CHAPTER XXIII THE MURDER OF WALLENSTEIN

CHAPTER XXIV MALCOLM'S ESCAPE

CHAPTER XXV NORDLINGEN

THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN

A Story Of The Times Of Hannibal

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I THE CAMP IN THE DESERT

CHAPTER II A NIGHT ATTACK

CHAPTER III CARTHAGE

CHAPTER IV A POPULAR RISING

CHAPTER V THE CONSPIRACY

CHAPTER VI A CAMPAIGN IN SPAIN

CHAPTER VII A WOLF HUNT

CHAPTER VIII A PLOT FRUSTRATED

CHAPTER IX THE SIEGE OF SAGUNTUM

CHAPTER X BESET

CHAPTER XI THE PASSAGE OF THE RHONE

CHAPTER XII AMONG THE PASSES

CHAPTER XIII THE BATTLE OF THE TREBIA

CHAPTER XIV THE BATTLE OF LAKE TRASIMENE

CHAPTER XV A MOUNTAIN TRIBE

CHAPTER XVI IN THE DUNGEONS OF CARTHAGE

CHAPTER XVII THE ESCAPE

CHAPTER XVIII CANNAE

CHAPTER XIX IN THE MINES

CHAPTER XX THE SARDINIAN FORESTS

CHAPTER XXI THE GAULISH SLAVE

CHAPTER XXII THE LION

BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE

A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden

by G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I The Return of a Prodigal.

CHAPTER II The Jacobite Agent.

CHAPTER III Free.

CHAPTER IV In France.

CHAPTER V Dettingen.

CHAPTER VI The Convent of Our Lady.

CHAPTER VII Mother!

CHAPTER VIII Hidden Foes.

CHAPTER IX Fontenoy.

CHAPTER X A Perilous Journey.

CHAPTER XI Free.

CHAPTER XII The End of the Quarrel.

CHAPTER XIII Prince Charles.

CHAPTER XIV Prestonpans.

CHAPTER XV A Mission.

CHAPTER XVI The March to Derby.

CHAPTER XVII A Baffled Plot.

CHAPTER XVIII Culloden.

CHAPTER XIX Fugitives.

CHAPTER XX Happy Days.

BERIC THE BRITON

A Story of the Roman Invasion

by G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I A HOSTAGE

CHAPTER II CITY AND FOREST

CHAPTER III A WOLF HUNT

CHAPTER IV AN INFURIATED PEOPLE

CHAPTER V THE SACK OF CAMALODUNUM

CHAPTER VI FIRST SUCCESSES

CHAPTER VII DEFEAT OF THE BRITONS

CHAPTER VIII THE GREAT SWAMPS

CHAPTER IX THE STRUGGLE IN THE SWAMP

CHAPTER X BETRAYED

CHAPTER XI A PRISONER

CHAPTER XII A SCHOOL FOR GLADIATORS

CHAPTER XIII A CHRISTIAN

CHAPTER XIV ROME IN FLAMES

CHAPTER XV THE CHRISTIANS TO THE LIONS

CHAPTER XVI IN NERO'S PALACE

CHAPTER XVII BETROTHAL

CHAPTER XVIII THE OUTBREAK

CHAPTER XIX OUTLAWS

CHAPTER XX MOUNTAIN WARFARE

CHAPTER XXI OLD FRIENDS

RUJUB, THE JUGGLER

By G. A. Henty.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II.

CHAPTER III.

CHAPTER IV.

CHAPTER V.

CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VII.

CHAPTER VIII.

CHAPTER IX.

CHAPTER X.

CHAPTER XI.

CHAPTER XII.

CHAPTER XIII.

CHAPTER XIV.

CHAPTER XV.

CHAPTER XVI.

CHAPTER XVII.

CHAPTER XVIII.

CHAPTER XIX.

CHAPTER XX.

CHAPTER XXI.

CHAPTER XXII.

CHAPTER XXIII.

THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE

Or, With Peterborough In Spain

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I THE WAR OF THE SUCCESSION

CHAPTER II IMPRESSED

CHAPTER III A DOMESTIC STORM

CHAPTER IV THE SERGEANT'S YARN

CHAPTER V THE PIRATE HOLD

CHAPTER VI A COMMISSION

CHAPTER VII BARCELONA

CHAPTER VIII A TUMULT IN THE CITY

CHAPTER IX THE ADVANCE INTO VALENCIA

CHAPTER X AN ADVENTURE IN THE MOUNTAINS

CHAPTER XI VALENCIA

CHAPTER XII IRREGULAR WARFARE

CHAPTER XIII THE FRENCH CONVOY

CHAPTER XIV A PRISONER

CHAPTER XV THE RELIEF OF BARCELONA

CHAPTER XVI INGRATITUDE

CHAPTER XVII HOME

AMONG MALAY PIRATES

A Tale Of Adventure And Peril; And Other Tales

by G. A. Henty.

CONTENTS

AMONG MALAY PIRATES

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II.

CHAPTER III.

CHAPTER IV.

CHAPTER V.

CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VII.

CHAPTER VIII.

CHAPTER IX.

CHAPTER X.

CHAPTER XI.

BEARS AND DACOITS A TALE OF THE GHAUTS

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

THE PATERNOSTERS

A PIPE OF MYSTERY

WHITE FACED DICK: A STORY OF PINE TREE GULCH

A BRUSH WITH THE CHINESE

TALES OF DARING AND DANGER.

ILLUSTRATED.

By G. A. HENTY,

CONTENTS

BEARS AND DACOITS

THE PATERNOSTERS

A PIPE OF MYSTERY

WHITE-FACED DICK

A BRUSH WITH THE CHINESE

COLONEL THORNDYKE'S SECRET

By G. A. Henty.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III.

CHAPTER IV.

CHAPTER V.

CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VII.

CHAPTER VIII.

CHAPTER IX.

CHAPTER X.

CHAPTER XI.

CHAPTER XII.

CHAPTER XIII.

CHAPTER XIV.

CHAPTER XV.

CHAPTER XVI.

CHAPTER XVII.

CHAPTER XVIII.

CHAPTER XIX.

CHAPTER XX.

CHAPTER XXI.

CHAPTER XXII.

BY SHEER PLUCK

A Tale Of The Ashanti War

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I A FISHING EXCURSION

CHAPTER II A MAD DOG

CHAPTER III A TOUGH YARN

CHAPTER IV A RISING TIDE

CHAPTER V ALONE IN THE WORLD

CHAPTER VI THE FIRST STEP

CHAPTER VII AN OLD FRIEND

CHAPTER VIII TO THE DARK CONTINENT

CHAPTER IX THE START INLAND

CHAPTER X LOST IN THE FOREST

CHAPTER XI A HOSTILE TRIBE

CHAPTER XII A NEGRO'S STORY

CHAPTER XIII A FUGITIVE SLAVE

CHAPTER XIV A CHRISTIAN TOWN

CHAPTER XV THE AMAZONS OF DAHOMET

CHAPTER XVI CAPTIVES IN COOMASSIE

CHAPTER XVII THE INVASION OF FANTI LAND

CHAPTER XVIII THE ATTACK ON ELMINA

CHAPTER XIX THE TIDE TURNED

CHAPTER XX THE WHITE TROOPS

CHAPTER XXI THE ADVANCE TO THE PRAH

CHAPTER XXII THE BATTLE OF AMOAFUL

CHAPTER XXIII THE CAPTURE OF COOMASSIE

THROUGH THE FRAY

A Tale Of The Luddite Riots

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE

CHAPTER I A FISHING EXPEDITION

CHAPTER II THE FIGHT ON THE MOOR

CHAPTER III A CROPPER VILLAGE

CHAPTER IV THE WORMS TURN

CHAPTER V THE NEW MASTER

CHAPTER VI THE THIEF DETECTED

CHAPTER VII A TERRIBLE SHOCK

CHAPTER VIII NED IS SORELY TRIED

CHAPTER IX A PAINFUL TIME

CHAPTER X TROUBLES AT HOME

CHAPTER XI THE NEW MACHINERY

CHAPTER XII MURDERED!

CHAPTER XIII COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

CHAPTER XIV COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

CHAPTER XV NOT GUILTY

CHAPTER XVI LUKE MARNER'S SACRIFICE

CHAPTER XVII A LONELY LIFE

CHAPTER XVIII NED IS ATTACKED

CHAPTER XIX THE ATTACK ON CARTWRIGHT'S MILL

CHAPTER XX CLEARED AT LAST

WULF THE SAXON

A Story of the Norman Conquest

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

PREFACE.

CHAPTER I. A QUARREL.

CHAPTER II. COUNTRY LIFE.

CHAPTER III. AT COURT.

CHAPTER IV. A STORM.

CHAPTER V. ROUEN.

CHAPTER VI. RELEASE OF THE EARL

CHAPTER VII. THE OATH.

CHAPTER VIII. TROUBLE WITH WALES.

CHAPTER IX. IN THE WELSH VALLEYS.

CHAPTER X. PORTHWYN.

CHAPTER XI. THE SECRET PASSAGE.

CHAPTER XII. EDITH.

CHAPTER XIII. HAROLD, THE KING.

CHAPTER XIV. WULF'S SUSPICIONS.

CHAPTER XV. A MEETING BY THE RIVER.

CHAPTER XVI. A VOYAGE NORTH.

CHAPTER XVII. AN ATTEMPT AT ASSASSINATION.

CHAPTER XVIII. THE NORTHERN INVASION.

CHAPTER XIX. STAMFORD BRIDGE.

CHAPTER XX. THE LANDING OF THE FOE.

CHAPTER XXI. HASTINGS.

CHAPTER XXII. THE LORD OF BRAMBER.

TRUE TO THE OLD FLAG

A Tale Of The American War Of Independence

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I. A FRONTIER FARM

II. AN INDIAN RAID

III. THE REDSKIN ATTACK

IV. THE FIGHT AT LEXINGTON

V. BUNKER'S HILL

VI. SCOUTING

VII. IN THE FOREST

VIII. QUEBEC

IX. THE SURPRISE OF TRENTON

X. A TREACHEROUS PLANTER

XI. THE CAPTURE OF PHILADELPHIA

XII. THE SETTLER'S HUT

XIII. SARATOGA

XIV. RESCUED!

XV. THE ISLAND REFUGE

XVI. THE GREAT STORM

XVII. THE SCOUT'S STORY

XVIII. THE SIEGE OF SAVANNAH

XIX. IN AN AMERICAN PRISON

XX. THE WAR IN SOUTH CAROLINA

XXI. THE END OF THE STRUGGLE

JACK ARCHER

A Tale of the Crimea

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

Chapter I The Midshipman

Chapter II An Adventure at Gib

Chapter III The Escape

Chapter IV Gallipoli

Chapter V A Brush with the Enemy

Chapter VI The Alma

Chapter VII Before Sebastopol

Chapter VIII Balaklava

Chapter IX Inkerman

Chapter X The Great Storm

Chapter XI Taken Prisoners

Chapter XII Prisoners on Parole

Chapter XIII A Nominal Imprisonment

Chapter XIV A Suspected Household

Chapter XV A Struggle for Life

Chapter XVI An Escape from Prison

Chapter XVII A Journey in Disguise

Chapter XVIII The Polish Insurgents

Chapter XIX To the Rescue

Chapter XX In a Lion's Den

Chapter XXI Back at the Front

Chapter XXII The Repulse at the Redan

Chapter XXIII The Battle of the Tchernaya

Chapter XXIV A Fortunate Storm

Chapter XXV The Capture of Sebastopol

Chapter XXVI Conclusion

FRIENDS THOUGH DIVIDED

A Tale Of The Civil War

By G.A. Henty

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I The Eve of the War

CHAPTER II For the King

CHAPTER III A Brawl at Oxford

CHAPTER IV Breaking Prison

CHAPTER V A Mission of State

CHAPTER VI A Narrow Escape

CHAPTER VII In a Hot Place

CHAPTER VIII The Defense of an Outpost

CHAPTER IX A Stubborn Defense

CHAPTER X The Commissioner of the Convention

CHAPTER XI Montrose

CHAPTER XII An Escape from Prison

CHAPTER XIII Public Events

CHAPTER XIV An Attempt to Rescue the King

CHAPTER XV A Riot in the City

CHAPTER XVI The Execution of King Charles

CHAPTER XVII The Siege of Drogheda

CHAPTER XVIII Slaves in the Bermudas

CHAPTER XIX A Sea Fight

CHAPTER XX With the Scotch Army

CHAPTER XXI The Path Across the Morass

CHAPTER XXII Kidnaped

CHAPTER XXIII The Battle of Worcester

CHAPTER XXIV Across the Sea.

CHAPTER XXV A Plot Overheard

CHAPTER XXVI Rest at Last

ONE OF THE 28th

A Tale Of Waterloo

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. Unexpected News

CHAPTER II. A Country Visit

CHAPTER III. Run Down

CHAPTER IV. The Privateer's Rendezvous

CHAPTER V. The British Cruisers

CHAPTER VI. Home Again

CHAPTER VII. A Commission

CHAPTER VIII. Startling News

CHAPTER IX. Mr. Tallboys' Visitor

CHAPTER X. On Detachment

CHAPTER XI. Still-Hunting

CHAPTER XII. The Cave Among the Rocks

CHAPTER XIII. More Startling News

CHAPTER XIV. The New Housemaid

CHAPTER XV. In Belgium

CHAPTER XVI. Found at Last

CHAPTER XVII. Quatre Bras

CHAPTER XVIII. Waterloo

CHAPTER XIX. The Rout

THE CORNET OF HORSE

A Tale of Marlborough's Wars

by G. A. Henty.

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Windthorpe Chace.

Chapter 2: Rupert to the Rescue.

Chapter 3: A Kiss and its Consequences.

Chapter 4: The Sedan Chair.

Chapter 5: The Fencing School.

Chapter 6: The War Of Succession.

Chapter 7: Venloo.

Chapter 8: The Old Mill.

Chapter 9: The Duel.

Chapter 10: The Battle Of The Dykes.

Chapter 11: A Death Trap.

Chapter 12: The Sad Side Of War.

Chapter 13: Blenheim.

Chapter 14: The Riot at Dort.

Chapter 15: The End of a Feud.

Chapter 16: Ramilies.

Chapter 17: A Prisoner of War.

Chapter 18: The Court of Versailles.

Chapter 19: The Evasion.

Chapter 20: Loches.

Chapter 21: Back in Harness.

Chapter 22: Oudenarde.

Chapter 23: The Siege of Lille.

Chapter 24: Adele.

Chapter 25: Flight and Pursuit.

Chapter 26: The Siege of Tournai.

Chapter 27: Malplaquet, and the End of the War.

THE QUEEN'S CUP

By G. A. Henty.

CONTENTS

Chapter 1.

Chapter 2.

Chapter 3.

Chapter 4.

Chapter 5.

Chapter 6.

Chapter 7.

Chapter 8.

Chapter 9.

Chapter 10.

Chapter 11.

Chapter 12.

Chapter 13.

Chapter 14.

Chapter 15.

Chapter 16.

Chapter 17.

Chapter 18.

Chapter 19.

Chapter 20.

THE LION OF ST. MARK

A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century

by G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

Preface.

Chapter 1: Venice.

Chapter 2: A Conspiracy.

Chapter 3: On The Grand Canal.

Chapter 4: Carried Off.

Chapter 5: Finding A Clue.

Chapter 6: The Hut On San Nicolo.

Chapter 7: On Board A Trader.

Chapter 8: An Attack By Pirates.

Chapter 9: The Capture Of The Lido.

Chapter 10: Recaptured.

Chapter 11: The Battle Of Antium.

Chapter 12: In Mocenigo's Power.

Chapter 13: The Pirates' Raid.

Chapter 14: The End Of The Persecutor.

Chapter 15: The Battle Of Pola.

Chapter 16: The Recapture Of The Pluto.

Chapter 17: An Ungrateful Republic.

Chapter 18: The Release Of Pisani.

Chapter 19: The Siege Of Chioggia.

Chapter 20: The Triumph Of Venice.

WITH WOLFE IN CANADA

Or The Winning of a Continent

by G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

Preface.

Chapter 1: A Rescue.

Chapter 2: The Showman's Grandchild.

Chapter 3: The Justice Room.

Chapter 4: The Squire's Granddaughter.

Chapter 5: A Quiet Time.

Chapter 6: A Storm.

Chapter 7: Pressed.

Chapter 8: Discharged.

Chapter 9: The Defeat Of Braddock.

Chapter 10: The Fight At Lake George.

Chapter 11: Scouting.

Chapter 12: A Commission.

Chapter 13: An Abortive Attack.

Chapter 14: Scouting On Lake Champlain.

Chapter 15: Through Many Perils.

Chapter 16: The Massacre At Fort William Henry.

Chapter 17: Louisbourg And Ticonderoga.

Chapter 18: Quebec.

Chapter 19: A Dangerous Expedition.

Chapter 20: The Path Down The Heights.

Chapter 21: The Capture Of Quebec.

IN THE IRISH BRIGADE

A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain

By G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

Preface.

Chapter 1: Fresh from Ireland.

Chapter 2: A Valiant Band.

Chapter 3: A Strange Adventure.

Chapter 4: At Versailles.

Chapter 5: A New Friend.

Chapter 6: An Ambuscade.

Chapter 7: In Paris Again.

Chapter 8: To Scotland.

Chapter 9: An Escape From Newgate.

Chapter 10: Kidnapping A Minister.

Chapter 11: On the Frontier.

Chapter 12: Oudenarde.

Chapter 13: Convalescent.

Chapter 14: A Mission.

Chapter 15: Treachery.

Chapter 16: Captured.

Chapter 17: An Old Friend.

Chapter 18: War.

Chapter 19: In Search of a Family.

Chapter 20: Gerald O'Carroll.

ORANGE AND GREEN

A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick

By G. A. Henty.

CONTENTS

Preface.

Chapter 1: A Shipwreck.

Chapter 2: For James Or William.

Chapter 3: The King In Ireland.

Chapter 4: The Siege Of Derry.

Chapter 5: The Relief Of Derry.

Chapter 6: Dundalk.

Chapter 7: The Coming Battle.

Chapter 8: Boyne Water.

Chapter 9: Pleasant Quarters.

Chapter 10: A Cavalry Raid.

Chapter 11: The First Siege Of Limerick.

Chapter 12: Winter Quarters.

Chapter 13: A Dangerous Mission.

Chapter 14: Athlone.

Chapter 15: A Fortunate Recognition.

Chapter 16: Peace.

THE TIGER OF MYSORE

A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib

by G. A. Henty

Illustrated by W. H. Margetson

CONENTS

Preface.

Chapter 1: A Lost Father.

Chapter 2: A Brush With Privateers.

Chapter 3: The Rajah.

Chapter 4: First Impressions.

Chapter 5: War Declared.

Chapter 6: A Perilous Adventure.

Chapter 7: Besieged.

Chapter 8: The Invasion Of Mysore.

Chapter 9: News Of The Captive.

Chapter 10: In Disguise.

Chapter 11: A Useful Friend.

Chapter 12: A Tiger In A Zenana.

Chapter 13: Officers Of The Palace.

Chapter 14: A Surprise.

Chapter 15: Escape.

Chapter 16: The Journey.

Chapter 17: Back At Tripataly.

Chapter 18: A Narrow Escape.

Chapter 19: Found At Last.

Chapter 20: The Escape.

Chapter 21: Home.

ILLUSTRATIONS

The Captain and Ben lash themselves to the spar

The Madras beats off two French privateers

Map of Southern India at the time of the war with Tippoo Saib

The Rajah tells the story of the war

Plan of the Battle of Porto Novo

Dick and Surajah make their escape

Dick and Surajah make a desperate defence

Plan of the siege of Seringapatam

Dick took steady aim, and fired at the tiger

The white slave girl thanks Dick for saving her life

Dick pours out some wine and water for Annie

Dick and Surajah are attacked by Thugs

Dick and Surajah visit the fort disguised as merchants

Dick and his friends escape from the hill fortress

A hearty welcome awaits Dick on his return

With Clive in India:

Or, The Beginnings of an Empire

by G. A. Henty

CONTENTS

Preface.

Chapter 1: Leaving Home.

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