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From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure

Name: From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
Author: Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880; Webb, Archibald, 1887-1944 [Illustrator]

作者：Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880; Webb, Archibald, 1887-1944 [Illustrator]
体例：题　章数：83
字数：534,358　来源：Project Gutenberg

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DR. MACAULAY, FOUNDER OF "BOY'S OWN PAPER."
CHAPTER ONE.
PREPARING TO START.
CHAPTER TWO.
HEAVING UP THE ANCHOR.
CHAPTER THREE.
BILL DOES GOOD SERVICE.
CHAPTER FOUR.
THE FRIGATE BLOWN UP.
Just then came the word along the decks--
CHAPTER FIVE.
PICKED UP BY A FISHING-VESSEL.
CHAPTER SIX.
TAKEN PRISONERS.
CHAPTER SEVEN.
SHUT UP IN A TOWER.
CHAPTER EIGHT.
THE ESCAPE--CONCEALED IN A CAVERN.
CHAPTER NINE.
VISIT TO CAPTAIN TURGOT'S COTTAGE.
Again and again he called out "Jack!"
CHAPTER TEN.
DISCOVERY OF THE SMUGGLERS' TREASURE.
CHAPTER ELEVEN.
THE WRECK.
CHAPTER TWELVE.
A RAFT BUILT--MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF JACK PEEK.
CHAPTER THIRTEEN.
THE RAFT LAUNCHED AND VOYAGE COMMENCED.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN.
AGAIN SHUT UP.
CHAPTER FIFTEEN.
THE ESCAPE.
CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
VOYAGE ON THE RAFT.
Suddenly they heard the voice of a man shouting out, "Who goes there?"
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN.
A NARROW ESCAPE--THE FUGITIVES PICKED UP BY A FRIGATE.
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN.
THE FRIGATE IN ACTION--BILL SHOWS THAT HE CAN BE OF USE.
CHAPTER NINETEEN.
THE "THISBE" VICTORIOUS--AN ENEMY'S SQUADRON HEAVES IN SIGHT.
CHAPTER TWENTY.
THE "THISBE'S" NARROW ESCAPE--TOM HOPES TO BE MADE A MIDSHIPMAN.
The letter began:--
CHAPTER TWENTY ONE.
A CUTTING-OUT EXPEDITION--BILL DISCOVERS AN OLD FRIEND.
CHAPTER TWENTY TWO.
THE POWDER MONKEY GETS HIS FIRST STEP UP THE RATLINES.
CHAPTER TWENTY THREE.
WILLIAM RAYNER IS ENABLED TO SHOW HIS GRATITUDE TO PIERRE.
CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR.
ACTION BETWEEN THE "THISBE" AND A FRENCH FRIGATE.
CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE.
THE SHIPWRECK.
CHAPTER TWENTY SIX.
THE SHIP ON FIRE.
CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN.
A NARROW ESCAPE--HOME--AN ACTION SUDDENLY ENDED.
CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT.
A RESCUE.
CHAPTER TWENTY NINE.
A SHIPWRECK.
CHAPTER THIRTY.
RAYNER PROVES THAT HE IS A TRUE HERO.
CHAPTER THIRTY ONE.
CAPTURED.
CHAPTER THIRTY TWO.
IN PRISON, AND OUT AGAIN.
CHAPTER THIRTY THREE.
TRAVELLING UNDER DIFFICULTIES.
Tom muttered, "The Frenchman has deserted us after all."
CHAPTER THIRTY FOUR.
RECAPTURED--AN UNEXPECTED RESCUE.
CHAPTER THIRTY FIVE.
NEW ADVENTURES AND SUCCESSES.
CHAPTER THIRTY SIX.
FRESH SUCCESSES AND PERILS.
CHAPTER THIRTY SEVEN.
CONCLUSION.
THE END.
End of Project Gutenberg's From Powder Monkey to Admiral, by W.H.G. Kingston