All Adrift; Or, The Goldwing Club
by Oliver Optic
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- ALL ADRIFT
- OR
- THE GOLDWING CLUB
- OLIVER OPTIC
- WITH EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- ALL ADRIFT;
- OR,
- THE GOLDWING CLUB.
- CHAPTER I.
- A GROWLING PASSENGER.
- CHAPTER II.
- A SHORT AND DECISIVE CONFLICT.
- CHAPTER III.
- A BRILLIANT SCHEME MADE POSSIBLE.
- CHAPTER IV.
- IN THE CABIN OF THE GOLDWING.
- CHAPTER V.
- A BOAT WITH A BAD REPUTATION.
- CHAPTER VI.
- THE ROBBERY AT THE HOTEL.
- CHAPTER VII.
- THE MAN THAT LOOKED THROUGH THE KEYHOLE.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE COLCHESTER CLUB CHANGES ITS NAME.
- CHAPTER IX.
- A WEATHER HELM AND A LEE HELM.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE MISSISQUOI IN PURSUIT.
- CHAPTER XI.
- THE BEGINNING OF THE CHASE.
- CHAPTER XII.
- A ROUGH TIME OF IT.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- SAFE UNDER A LEE.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- EARLY IN THE MORNING.
- CHAPTER XV.
- THE STRATEGY OF THE CHASE.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- A GRAVE CHARGE AGAINST THE SKIPPER.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- DORY DORNWOOD DECIDES TO "FACE THE MUSIC."
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- DORY LOCKS HIS PASSENGERS INTO THE CABIN.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- PEARL HAWLINSHED RESORTS TO VIOLENCE.
- CHAPTER XX.
- MR. PEPPERS FINDS THE TABLES TURNED.
- CHAPTER XXI.
- ANOTHER ELEMENT IN THE CONTEST.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- THE GAME AMONG THE SHALLOWS
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- HEADED OFF ON BOTH SIDES.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- THROUGH VARIED STRIFE AND STRUGGLES.
- CHAPTER XXV.
- WIND SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST, BLOWING FRESH.
- CHAPTER XXVI.
- DORY DORNWOOD MANŒUVRES TO ESCAPE.
- CHAPTER XXVII.
- DORY MAKES A HARBOR FOR THE NIGHT.
- CHAPTER XXVIII.
- TERRIBLE INTELLIGENCE PROM HOME.
- CHAPTER XXIX.
- CAPTAIN GILDROCK HAS DECIDED OBJECTIONS.
- CHAPTER XXX.
- CAPTAIN GILDROCK DILATES UPON HIS NOTABLE SCHEME.
- YOUNG FOLKS' TROPHIES OF TRAVEL.
- OUR BOYS IN INDIA:
- DRIFTING ROUND THE WORLD;
- A BOY'S ADVENTURES BY SEA AND LAND. By CAPT. CHARLES W. HALL.
- YOUNG FOLK'S TROPHIES OF TRAVEL.
- With the Young Americans in the Land of the Rising Sun. THE WONDERFUL CITY OF TOKIO;
- OR,
- The Further Adventures of the Jewett Family and their Friend Oto Nambo.
- YOUNG AMERICANS IN JAPAN;
- OR,
- The Adventures of the Jewett Family and their Friend Oto Nambo.
- LEE AND SHEPARD'S HANDBOOKS.
- PRONOUNCING HANDBOOK
- HANDBOOK OF ENGLISH SYNONYMS.
- HANDBOOK OF CONVERSATION.
- TAXIDERMY WITHOUT A TEACHER.
- INSECTS;
- FIELD BOTANY.
- HINTS AND HELPS
- HANDBOOK OF LIGHT GYMNASTICS.
- PRACTICAL BOAT-SAILING.
- HANDBOOK OF PUNCTUATION,
- HANDBOOK OF ELOCUTION SIMPLIFIED.
- SHORT STUDIES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS.
- HANDBOOK OF WOOD ENGRAVING.
- THE STARS AND THE EARTH;
- YOUNG FOLKS' HEROES OF HISTORY.
- VASCO DA GAMA:
- HIS VOYAGES AND ADVENTURES.
- PIZARRO:
- HIS ADVENTURES AND CONQUESTS.
- MAGELLAN;
- OR, THE FIRST VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD.
- MARCO POLO:
- HIS TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES.
- RALEGH:
- HIS EXPLOITS AND VOYAGES.
- DRAKE:
- THE SEA-LION OF DEVON.
- BOOKS OF TRAVEL.
- OVER THE OCEAN;
- OR,
- SIGHTS AND SCENES IN FOREIGN LANDS.
- ABROAD AGAIN;
- OR,
- FRESH FORAYS IN FOREIGN FIELDS.
- AN AMERICAN GIRL ABROAD.
- BEATEN PATHS;
- OR,
- A WOMAN'S VACATION.
- A THOUSAND MILES' WALK ACROSS SOUTH AMERICA,
- OVER THE PAMPAS AND THE ANDES.
- VOYAGE OF THE PAPER CANOE.
- FOUR MONTHS IN A SNEAK-BOX.
- CAMPS IN THE CARIBBEES.
- BOOKS FOR "OUR GIRLS."
- THE MAIDENHOOD SERIES.
- SEVEN DAUGHTERS.
- OUR HELEN.
- THE ASBURY TWINS.
- THAT QUEER GIRL.
- RUNNING TO WASTE.
- DAISY TRAVERS;
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