Front matter
Reading edition
MARTIN OF OLD
LONDON
By
HERBERT STRANG
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON : HUMPHREY MILFORD
STORIES FOR BOYS
by HERBERT STRANG
Adventures of Dick Trevanion, The
Adventures of Harry Rochester, The
A Gentleman-at-arms
Air Patrol, The
Air Scout, The
Barclay of the Guides
Boys of the Light Brigade
Humphrey Bold
Jack Brown in China
Kobo
One of Clive’s Heroes
Palm Tree Island
Rob the Ranger
Samba
Settlers and Scouts
Sultan Jim
Tom Burnaby
Winning His Name
With Drake on the Spanish Main
REPRINTED 1936 IN GREAT BRITAIN AT THE
UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD, BY JOHN JOHNSON
CONTENTS
PAGE
I.The Waiting Boat5
II.Martin at Home8
III.The Assault13
IV.Martin Loses his Job16
V.The Noise in the Night22
VI.Martin’s Passenger28
VII.A Blow in the Dark33
VIII.The Face at the Window39
IX.An Adventure in Pudding Lane44
X.A Mysterious Visitor48
XI.Mr. Slocum Again54
XII.The Brass-bound Box59
XIII.Blackbeard Visits the Baker64
XIV.On Board the Santa Maria69
XV.Coffee for Two74
XVI.What Martin Found80
XVII.Stop, Thief!84
XVIII.Sally Takes a Hand90
XIX.Gundra Disappears94
XX.Fire! Fire!100
XXI.What Susan Found105
XXII.The Empty Room110
XXIII.'Prentices to the Rescue115
XXIV.Mr. Slocum Moves at Last121
XXV.Martin Follows126
XXVI.Prisoners131
XXVII.Martin Finds a Way136
XXVIII.The Boys Escape142
XXIX.Martin Uses his Wits147
XXX.The Boys Swim for It152
XXXI.Gollop Makes a Discovery157
XXXII.The Pursuit163
XXXIII.At Grips at Last168
XXXIV.Gollop at Bay174
XXXV.Martin to the Rescue177
XXXVI.Martin’s Ordeal182
XXXVII.All’s Well188
Martin of Old London