Front matter
Reading edition
FOUR BELLS
A Tale of the Caribbean
BY
RALPH D. PAINE
Author of “The Call of the Offshore Wind”
“First Down, Kentucky!” “Roads of Adventure,” etc.
WITH A FRONTISPIECE BY
FRANK E. SCHOONOVER
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
COPYRIGHT, 1923, BY STREET & SMITH CORPORATION
COPYRIGHT, 1924, BY RALPH D. PAINE
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
The Riverside Press
CAMBRIDGE • MASSACHUSETTS
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.
CONTENTS
I.The Voice of the Spanish Main
II.The Sea Dogs of Devon
III.A Great Galleon
IV.The Anger of Colonel Fajardo
V.Richard Cary Strolls Alone
VI.The Troubled Heart of Teresa
VII.The Man who Lied
VIII.Upon the City Wall
IX.The Good Hermit of La Popa
X.The Great Yellow Tiger
XI.Spanish Treasure!
XII.Ricardo Writes a Letter
XIII.The Master Takes Command
XIV.Shaking a Crew Together
XV.In the House of Mystery
XVI.Blind Roads of Destiny
XVII.Teresa, her Pilgrimage
XVIII.Rubio Sanchez Finds Friends
XIX.The Intruder from Ecuador
XX.Ricardo Plays it Alone
XXI.The Happiness of Papa Bazán
XXII.The Face of the Waters
XXIII.The Castaway
XXIV.A Tranquil Haven
Four Bells: A Tale of the Caribbean