Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
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- ISRAEL POTTER
- His Fifty Years of Exile
- 1855
- DEDICATION TO HIS HIGHNESS THE Bunker-Hill Monument
- CONTENTS
- ISRAEL POTTER
- Fifty Years of Exile
- CHAPTER I. THE BIRTHPLACE OF ISRAEL.
- CHAPTER II. THE YOUTHFUL ADVENTURES OF ISRAEL.
- CHAPTER III. ISRAEL GOES TO THE WARS; AND REACHING BUNKER HILL IN TIME TO BE OF SERVICE THERE, SOON AFTER IS FORCED TO EXTEND HIS TRAVELS ACROSS THE SEA INTO THE ENEMY’S LAND.
- CHAPTER IV. FURTHER WANDERINGS OF THE REFUGEE, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF A GOOD KNIGHT OF BRENTFORD WHO BEFRIENDED HIM.
- CHAPTER V. ISRAEL IN THE LION’S DEN.
- CHAPTER VI. ISRAEL MAKES THE ACQUAINTANCE OF CERTAIN SECRET FRIENDS OF AMERICA, ONE OF THEM BEING THE FAMOUS AUTHOR OF THE “DIVERSIONS OF PURLEY,” THESE DESPATCH HIM ON A SLY ERRAND ACROSS THE CHANNEL.
- CHAPTER VII. AFTER A CURIOUS ADVENTURE UPON THE PONT NEUF, ISRAEL ENTERS THE PRESENCE OF THE RENOWNED SAGE, DR. FRANKLIN, WHOM HE FINDS RIGHT LEARNEDLY AND MULTIFARIOUSLY EMPLOYED.
- CHAPTER VIII. WHICH HAS SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT DR. FRANKLIN AND THE LATIN QUARTER.
- CHAPTER IX. ISRAEL IS INITIATED INTO THE MYSTERIES OF LODGING-HOUSES IN THE LATIN QUARTER.
- CHAPTER X. ANOTHER ADVENTURER APPEARS UPON THE SCENE.
- CHAPTER XI. PAUL JONES IN A REVERIE.
- CHAPTER XII. RECROSSING THE CHANNEL, ISRAEL RETURNS TO THE SQUIRE’S ABODE—HIS ADVENTURES THERE.
- CHAPTER XIII. HIS ESCAPE FROM THE HOUSE, WITH VARIOUS ADVENTURES FOLLOWING.
- CHAPTER XIV. IN WHICH ISRAEL IS SAILOR UNDER TWO FLAGS, AND IN THREE SHIPS, AND ALL IN ONE NIGHT.
- CHAPTER XV. THEY SAIL AS FAR AS THE CRAG OF AILSA.
- CHAPTER XVI. THEY LOOK IN AT CARRICKFERGUS, AND DESCEND ON WHITEHAVEN.
- CHAPTER XVII. THEY CALL AT THE EARL OF SELKIRK’S, AND AFTERWARDS FIGHT THE SHIP-OF-WAR DRAKE.
- “JOHN PAUL JONES.”
- CHAPTER XVIII. THE EXPEDITION THAT SAILED FROM GROIX.
- CHAPTER XIX. THEY FIGHT THE SERAPIS.
- CHAPTER XX. THE SHUTTLE.
- CHAPTER XXI. SAMSON AMONG THE PHILISTINES.
- CHAPTER XXII. SOMETHING FURTHER OF ETHAN ALLEN; WITH ISRAEL’S FLIGHT TOWARDS THE WILDERNESS.
- CHAPTER XXIII. ISRAEL IN EGYPT.
- CHAPTER XXIV. CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER XXV. IN THE CITY OF DIS.
- CHAPTER XXVI. FORTY-FIVE YEARS.
- CHAPTER XXVII. REQUIESCAT IN PACE.
- “BUNKER-HILL 1775. GLORY TO THE HEROES THAT FOUGHT!”
- THE END.
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