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FIRE MOUNTAIN

A Thrilling Sea Story

BY

NORMAN SPRINGER

AUTHOR OF "THE BLOOD SHIP"

NEW YORK
G. HOWARD WATT
558 MADISON AVENUE
1923

COPYRIGHT, 1923, BY
G. HOWARD WATT
Printed in the United States of America

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
I. [THE MISSION]
II. [THE WEEPING BOATSWAIN]
III. [THE HAPPY HUNCHBACK]
IV. [THE BLACK CRUISER]
V. [WILD BOB CAREW]
VI. [PRISONER]
VII. [THE MATE OF THE BRIG "COHASSET"]
VIII. [AROUND THE CABIN TABLE]
IX. [THE MOUNTAIN IN THE SMOKY SEA]
X. [THE WHALEMAN'S LOG]
XI. [THE CODE]
XII. [THE PASSAGE]
XIII. [FIRE MOUNTAIN]
XIV. [OUT OF THE FOG]
XV. [IN THE LAZARET]
XVI. [THREE GENTLEMEN CONVERSE]
XVII. [TWO MEN AND A MAID]
XVIII. [THROUGH THE ELEPHANT'S HEAD]
XIX. [THE EDGE OF THE ABYSS]
XX. [TREASURE CAVE]
XXI. [DECOY]
XXII. [TABLES TURNED]
XXIII. [CONCLUSION]