LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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One would have taken her for a small Island[Frontispiece]
Carpentering, Rigging, and Painting[6]
Then began the slow interminable Ascent[17]
Every Man at the capstan-bars was knocked down[22]
Soon we came in sight of Queenstown[29]
Captain Corsican and I bowed[30]
When a body rolled at my feet[40]
The waif was the hull of a ship[49]
“They,” said he, “are people from the Far West”[56]
I often see them leaning over the railings of the engine-rooms[61]
He made an angry gesture, which I arrested[68]
“I see,” said Dr. Pitferge[76]
A fine-looking young fellow[85]
His back rounded, and his head muffled in a hood[91]
The Black Lady[96]
He treated Drake with supreme contempt[108]
Fabian went near to the cabin doors[113]
One of the sailors lying unconscious[122]
A troop of Minstrels[130]
“Do you accept that blow?”[132]
The Prayer for the Dead[147]
I remained on deck, watching the storm rise[152]
A small schooner was signalled to starboard[153]
I turned, and saw Ellen, pale as death[162]
The fog cleared off[174]
Nature has combined everything to astonish the eye[179]
The Cataract falling before us[187]
“Fabian! Fabian!” cried she, at last[191]
She plunged into the Clyde[199]
“The same,” replied the Skipper[208]
And soon disappeared[213]
“Captain!” exclaimed he[220]
Thank you, sir, thank you[232]
He saw distinctly[235]
The Squall[244]
Crockston was examining the horizon attentively[246]
Miss Halliburtt was standing on the poop[251]
“I promise you, Miss Jenny”[260]
Mr. Halliburtt?[271]
Jenny fell into her father’s arms[275]
He took the shell[282]
“Well, Uncle Vincent”[286]