Idylls of the Sea, and Other Marine Sketches
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1. IDYLLS OF THE SEA2. PREFACE3. INTRODUCTION4. I THE PASSING OF PETER5. II THE LOSS OF THE FIRST-BORN6. III A TRUE SHARK-STORY7. IV THE SLAVER8. V THE CRUISE OF THE ‘DAISY’9. VI ‘RUNNING THE EASTING DOWN’10. VII IN THE CROW’S NEST11. VIII THE BIRTH OF AN ISLAND12. IX A SUBMARINE EARTHQUAKE13. X THE SILENT WARFARE OF THE SUBMARINE WORLD14. XI AN EFFECT OF REFRACTION15. XII A WAKING NIGHTMARE16. XIII THE DERELICT17. XIV SOME OCEANIC BIRDS18. XV THE KRAKEN19. XVI CONCERNING SHARKS20. XVII FLYING-FISH CATCHING AT BARBADOS21. XVIII UNCONVENTIONAL FISHING22. XIX DEVIL-FISH23. XX OF TURTLE24. XXI ‘HOVELLING’225. XXII THE LOSS OF THE ‘ST. GEORGE’ An Incident of the Anglo-German War of 19—26. XXIII THE TRUTH ABOUT THE MERCHANT SERVICE27. XXIV CANCER CAY28. XXV A NINETEENTH-CENTURY JONAH29. XXVI THE TRAGICAL TALE OF THE BOOMERANG PIG30. XXVII A DAY ON THE SOLANDER WHALING-GROUND31. XXVIII SEA-ELEPHANTS AT HOME32. XXIX AN INTERVIEW33. XXX UP A WATERSPOUT