F. T. Bullen.
New Bedford, Mass., September, 1901.
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| Through Fire and Water | [1] |
| The Old House on the Hill | [17] |
| You Sing | [53] |
| The Debt of the Whale | [93] |
| The Skipper’s Wife | [117] |
| A Scientific Cruise | [127] |
| A Genial Skipper | [141] |
| Mac’s Experiment | [157] |
| On the Vertex | [169] |
| A Monarch’s Fall | [179] |
| The Chums | [189] |
| Alphonso M’Ginty | [199] |
| The Last Stand of the Decapods | [211] |
| The Siamese Lock | [235] |
| The Cook of the Cornucopia | [259] |
| A Lesson in Christmas-Keeping | [269] |
| The Terror of Darkness | [279] |
| The Watchmen of the World | [289] |
| The Cook of the Wanderer | [297] |
| The Great Christmas of Gozo | [307] |
| Deep-Sea Fish | [319] |
| A Mediterranean Morning | [329] |
| Abner’s Tragedy | [335] |
| Lost and Found | [347] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| FACING PAGE | |
| They met in full career, rolling each over each | [Frontispiece] |
| The toiling men were breaking out the junk’s cargo | [60] |
| Gently she covered their ruddy faces | [121] |
| The skipper produced from his hip-pocket a revolver | [163] |
| He gasped “In manus tuas, Domine,” and fell | [208] |
| He clutched his insulter by the beard and belt | [263] |
| She was to him brightest and best of all damsels | [309] |
| A huge sailing-ship crushed her into matchwood | [353] |