CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

NEW YORK : : : : : : : : : 1910


Copyright, 1904, by

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS


Published, May, 1904


CONTENTS

I.The New Vessel of Withrow’s[1]
II.A Little Jog Along the Docks[8]
III.Minnie Arkell[16]
IV.Little Johnnie Duncan Stands Examination[27]
V.From out of Crow’s Nest[35]
VI.Maurice Blake Gets a Vessel[43]
VII.Clancy Crosses Minnie Arkell[51]
VIII.The Seining Fleet Puts out to Sea[61]
IX.Mackerel[70]
X.We Lose Our Seine[82]
XI.An Over-Night Breeze[87]
XII.The Fleet Runs to Harbor[99]
XIII.Wesley Marrs Brings a Message[119]
XIV.A Prospect of Night-Seining[123]
XV.Clancy to the Mast-Head[129]
XVI.We Get a Fine School[137]
XVII.A Drive for Market[144]
XVIII.A Brush With the Yachting Fleet[153]
XIX.Minnie Arkell Again[159]
XX.The Skipper Puts for Home[172]
XXI.Seiners’ Work[175]
XXII.On the Cape Shore[184]
XXIII.Dressing Down[193]
XXIV.The Withrow Outsails the Duncan[202]
XXV.Trouble With the Dominion Cutters[206]
XXVI.The Gossip in Gloucester[211]
XXVII.In Clancy’s Boarding-House[217]
XXVIII.In the Arkell Kitchen[220]
XXIX.Maurice Blake Comes Home[230]
XXX.The Morning of the Race[235]
XXXI.The Start of the Race[243]
XXXII.O’donnell Carries Away Both Masts[250]
XXXIII.The Able Johnnie Duncan[257]
XXXIV.Minnie Arkell Once More[265]
XXXV.Clancy Lays Down the Law[271]
XXXVI.Maurice Blake Is Recalled[281]
XXXVII.The Girl in Canso[289]
XXXVIII.The Duncan Goes to the West’ard[297]
XXXIX.The Heart of Clancy[309]