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Table of contents
Table of Contents
Titlepage
Imprint
Introduction
Preface
Dedication
Toilers of the Sea
Part
I
: Sieur Clubin
Book
I
: The History of a Bad Reputation
I
: A Word Written on a White Page
II
: The Bû de la Rue
III
: For Your Wife: When You Marry
IV
: An Unpopular Man
V
: More Suspicious Facts About Gilliatt
VI
: The Dutch Sloop
VII
: A Fit Tenant for a Haunted House
VIII
: The Gild-Holm-’Ur Seat
Book
II
: Mess Lethierry
I
: A Troubled Life, but a Quiet Conscience
II
: A Certain Predilection
III
: The Old Sea Language
IV
: One Is Vulnerable Where One Loves
Book
III
: Durande and Déruchette
I
: Prattle and Smoke
II
: The Old Story of Utopia
III
: Rantaine
IV
: Continuation of the Story of Utopia
V
: The Devil Boat
VI
: Lethierry’s Exaltation
VII
: The Same Godfather and the Same Patron Saint
VIII
: “Bonnie Dundee”
IX
: The Man Who Discovered Rantaine’s Character
X
: Long Yarns
XI
: Matrimonial Prospects
XII
: An Anomaly in the Character of Lethierry
XIII
: Thoughtlessness Adds a Grace to Beauty
Book
IV
: The Bagpipe
I
: Streaks of Fire on the Horizon
II
: The Unknown Unfolds Itself by Degrees
III
: The Air “Bonnie Dundee” Finds an Echo on the Hill
IV
V
: A Deserved Success Has Always Its Detractors
VI
: The Sloop
Cashmere
Saves a Shipwrecked Crew
VII
: How an Idler Had the Good Fortune to Be Seen by a Fisherman
Book
V
: The Revolver
I
: Conversations at the Jean Auberge
II
: Clubin Observes Someone
III
: Clubin Carries Away Something and Brings Back Nothing
IV
: Pleinmont
V
: The Birds’-Nesters
VI
: The Jacressade
VII
: Nocturnal Buyers and Mysterious Sellers
VIII
: A “Cannon” Off the Red Ball and the Black
IX
: Useful Information for Persons Who Expect or Fear the Arrival of Letters from Beyond Sea
Book
VI
: The Drunken Steersman and the Sober Captain
I
: The Douvres
II
: An Unexpected Flask of Brandy
III
: Conversations Interrupted
IV
: Captain Clubin Displays All His Great Qualities
V
: Clubin Reaches the Crowning-Point of Glory
VI
: The Interior of an Abyss Suddenly Revealed
VII
: An Unexpected Denouement
Book
VII
: The Danger of Opening a Book at Random
I
: The Pearl at the Foot of the Precipice
II
: Much Astonishment on the Western Coast
III
: A Quotation from the Bible
Part
II
: Malicious Gilliatt
Book
I
: The Rock
I
: The Place Which Is Difficult to Reach, and Difficult to Leave
II
: A Catalogue of Disasters
III
: Sound; But Not Safe
IV
: A Preliminary Survey
V
: A Word Upon the Secret Co-Operations of the Elements
VI
: A Stable for the Horse
VII
: A Chamber for the Voyager
VIII
: Importunæque Volucres
IX
: The Rock, and How Gilliatt Used It
X
: The Forge
XI
: Discovery
XII
: The Interior of an Edifice Under the Sea
XIII
: What Was Seen There; and What Perceived Dimly
Book
II
: The Labour
I
: The Resources of One Who Has Nothing
II
: Wherein Shakespeare and Aeschylus Meet
III
: Gilliatt’s Masterpiece Comes to the Rescue of That of Lethierry
IV
:
Sub Re
V
:
Sub Umbra
VI
: Gilliatt Places the Sloop in Readiness
VII
: Sudden Danger
VIII
: Movement Rather Than Progress
IX
: A Slip Between Cup and Lip
X
: Sea-Warnings
XI
: A Word to the Wise Is Enough
Book
III
: The Struggle
I
: Extremes Meet
II
: The Ocean Winds
III
: The Noises Explained
IV
: Turba Turma
V
: Gilliatt’s Alternatives
VI
: The Combat
Book
IV
: Pitfalls in the Way
I
: He Who Is Hungry Is Not Alone
II
: The Monster
III
: Another Kind of Sea-Combat
IV
: Nothing Is Hidden, Nothing Lost
V
: The Fatal Difference Between Six Inches and Two Feet
VI
:
De Profundis Ad Altum
VII
: The Appeal Is Heard
Part
III
: Déruchette
Book
I
: Night and the Moon
I
: The Harbour Bell
II
: The Harbour Bell Again
Book
II
: Gratitude and Despotism
I
: Joy Surrounded by Tortures
II
: The Leathern Trunk
Book
III
: The Departure of the
Cashmere
I
: The Havelet Near the Church
II
: Despair Confronts Despair
III
: The Forethought of Self-Sacrifice
IV
: For Your Wife: When You Marry
V
: The Great Tomb
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