CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. PAGE
Preparing to Outwit the Enemy [1]
CHAPTER II.
Harmony Disturbed, but Happily Restored [11]
CHAPTER III.
A Momentous Secret Revealed [21]
CHAPTER IV.
The Position of the Three Steamers [31]
CHAPTER V.
Louis Belgrave has Some Misgivings [41]
CHAPTER VI.
A Stormy Night Run to Cape Arnauti [51]
CHAPTER VII.
The Belligerent Commander of the Maud [61]
CHAPTER VIII.
The Lecture on the Island of Cyprus [71]
CHAPTER IX.
A Most Impudent Proposition [81]
CHAPTER X.
"Just Before the Battle, Mother" [91]
CHAPTER XI.
An Expedient to Escape the Enemy [101]
CHAPTER XII.
The Battle Fought, the Victory Won [111]
CHAPTER XIII.
The Catastrophe to the Fatimé [121]
CHAPTER XIV.
The Consultation in the Pilot-house [131]
CHAPTER XV.
The Arrival of the Guardian-Mother [141]
CHAPTER XVI.
The Report of the Battle of Khrysoko [151]
CHAPTER XVII.
The Inside History of the Voyage [161]
CHAPTER XVIII.
A Brief History of the Suez Canal [171]
CHAPTER XIX.
The Journey of the Children of Israel [181]
CHAPTER XX.
The Last of Captain Mazagan [192]
CHAPTER XXI.
The Conference on the Suez Canal [202]
CHAPTER XXII
The Canal and its Suggestions [212]
CHAPTER XXIII.
The Mysterious Arab in a New Suit [222]
CHAPTER XXIV.
The Toy of the Transit Manager [232]
CHAPTER XXV.
A Visit to the Springs of Moses [241]
CHAPTER XXVI.
The Various Routes to Mount Sinai [251]
CHAPTER XXVII
The Conference on the Promenade [260]
CHAPTER XXVIII.
The Ancient Kingdoms of the World [270]
CHAPTER XXIX.
View of Mount Sinai in the Distance [280]
CHAPTER XXX.
Some Account of Mohammed the Prophet [290]
CHAPTER XXXI.
The Rise and Progress of Islamism [300]
CHAPTER XXXII.
The Agent of the Parsee Merchants [310]
CHAPTER XXXIII.
A Disappointment to Captain Scott [319]
CHAPTER XXXIV.
The Suspicious White Steamer at Aden [329]
CHAPTER XXXV.
General Newby's Magnificent Yacht [339]
CHAPTER XXXVI.
An Almost Miraculous Conversion [349]