CUMNER’S SON AND OTHER SOUTH SEA FOLK

by Gilbert Parker


CONTENTS


[ INTRODUCTION ]
[ CUMNER’S SON ]
[ I. ] THE CHOOSING OF THE MESSENGER
[ II. ] "REST AT THE KOONGAT BRIDGE AN HOUR”
[ III. ] THE CODE OF THE HILLS
[ IV. ] BY THE OLD WELL OF JAHAR
[ V. ] CHOOSE YE WHOM YE WILL SERVE
[ VI. ] CONCERNING THE DAUGHTER OF CUSHNAN DI
[ VII. ] THE RED PLAGUE
[ VIII. ] THE CHOOSING OF THE DAKOON
[ IX. ] THE PROPHET OF PEACE

[ THE HIGH COURT OF BUDGERY-GAR ]

[ AN EPIC IN YELLOW ]

[ DIBBS, R.N. ]

[ A LITTLE MASQUERADE ]

[ DERELICT ]

[ OLD ROSES ]

[ MY WIFE’S LOVERS ]

[ THE STRANGERS’ HUT ]

[ THE PLANTER’S WIFE ]

[ BARBARA GOLDING ]

[ THE LONE CORVETTE ]

[ A SABLE SPARTAN ]

[ A VULGAR FRACTION ]

[ HOW PANGO WANGO WAS ANNEXED ]

[ AN AMIABLE REVENGE ]

[ THE BLIND BEGGAR AND THE LITTLE RED PEG ]

[ A FRIEND OF THE COMMUNE ]

[ A PAGAN OF THE SOUTH ]


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INTRODUCTION