Illustrated by Seymour M. Stone and Phillipps Ward

G. W. Dillingham Company, 1906

London


CONTENTS

[ THE STORY OF PAUL JONES ]

[ CHAPTER I—HIS BAPTISM OF THE SEA ]

[ CHAPTER II—IN THE BLACK TRADE ]

[ CHAPTER III—THE YELLOW JACK ]

[ CHAPTER IV—THE KILLING OF MUNGO ]

[ CHAPTER V—THE SAILOR TURNS PLANTER ]

[ CHAPTER VI—THE FIRST BLOW IN VIRGINIA ]

[ CHAPTER VII—THE BLAST OF WAR ]

[ CHAPTER VIII—THE PLANTER TURNS LIEUTENANT ]

[ CHAPTER IX—THE CRUISE OF THE “PROVIDENCE” ]

[ CHAPTER X—THE COUNSEL OF CADWALADER ]

[ CHAPTER XI—THE GOOD SHIP RANGER ]

[ CHAPTER XII—HOW THE “RANGER” TOOK THE “DRAKE” ]

[ CHAPTER XIII—THE DUCHESS OF CHARTRES ]

[ CHAPTER XIV—THE SAILING OF THE “RICHARD” ]

[ CHAPTER XV—THE “RICHARD” AND THE “SERAPIS” ]

[ CHAPTER XVI—HOW THE BATTLE RAGED ]

[ CHAPTER XVII—THE SURRENDER OF THE “SERAPIS” ]

[ CHAPTER XVIII—DIPLOMACY AND THE DUTCH ]

[ CHAPTER XIX—NOW FOR THE TRAITOR LANDAIS ]

[ CHAPTER XX—AIMEE ADELE DE TELISON ]

[ CHAPTER XXI—ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA ]

[ CHAPTER XXII—THE FÊTE OF THE DUCHESS DE CHARTRES ]

[ CHAPTER XXIII—THE WEDDING WITHOUT BELLS ]

[ CHAPTER XXIV—THAT HONEYMOON SUB ROSA ]

[ CHAPTER XXV—CATHERINE OF RUSSIA ]

[ CHAPTER XXVI—AN ADMIRAL OF RUSSIA ]

[ CHAPTER XXVII—THE HOUSE IN THE RUE TOURNON ]

[ CHAPTER XXVIII—LOVE AND THOSE LAST DAYS ]