The Great Quest / A romance of 1826, wherein are recorded the experiences of Josiah Woods of Topham, and of those others with whom he sailed for Cuba and the Gulf of Guinea

by Charles Boardman Hawes

Transcriber's note:
Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Any lacking page numbers are those given to blank pages in the original text.

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THE GREAT QUEST

I gave a quick jerk,—literally my foot was held,—I lost my balance and all but went over.

THE
GREAT QUEST

A romance of 1826, wherein are recorded
the experiences of Josiah Woods of Topham,
and of those others with whom he sailed
for Cuba and the Gulf of Guinea.

BY
CHARLES BOARDMAN HAWES
Author of "The Mutineers"