Land and Sea Tales for Boys and Girls
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LAND AND SEA TALES
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Books by Rudyard Kipling
Actions and Reactions
Brushwood Boy, The
Captains Courageous
Collected Verse
Day’s Work, The
Departmental Ditties and Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads
Diversity of Creatures, A
Rudyard Kipling
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Land and Sea Tales for Boys and Girls
PREFACE
CONTENTS
WINNING THE VICTORIA CROSS
THE WAY THAT HE TOOK
AN UNQUALIFIED PILOT
THE JUNK AND DHOW
HIS GIFT
PROLOGUE TO THE MASTER-COOK’S TALE
A FLIGHT OF FACT
“STALKY”
THE BURNING OF THE “SARAH SANDS”
THE LAST LAP
THE PARABLE OF BOY JONES
A DEPARTURE
THE BOLD ’PRENTICE
THE NURSES
THE SON OF HIS FATHER
II
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL
A COUNTING-OUT SONG