The quest of the Silver Swan
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- A land and sea tale for boys
W. Bert (Walter Bertram) Foster
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1. Front matter2. THE QUEST OF THE SILVER SWAN3. CHAPTER I THE RAFT AT SEA4. CHAPTER II INTRODUCING BRANDON TARR AND UNCLE ARAD5. CHAPTER III AN ACCOUNT OF THE WRECK OF THE SILVER SWAN6. CHAPTER IV BRANDON COMES TO A DECISION7. CHAPTER V UNCLE ARAD HAS RECOURSE TO LEGAL FORCE8. CHAPTER VI RELATING A MEETING BETWEEN UNCLE ARAD AND THE SAILOR9. CHAPTER VII INTRODUCING “SQUARE” HOLT AND HIS OPINIONS10. CHAPTER VIII SOMETHING ABOUT LEAVING THE FARM11. CHAPTER IX ANOTHER LETTER FROM NEW YORK12. CHAPTER X BRANDON’S ARRIVAL AT THE METROPOLIS13. CHAPTER XI THE FIRM OF ADONIRAM PEPPER & CO.14. CHAPTER XII IN WHICH BRANDON VENTURES INTO RATHER DISREPUTABLE SOCIETY15. CHAPTER XIII THE OLD SAILOR WITH THE WOODEN LEG16. CHAPTER XIV THE OLD SAILOR’S EXCITEMENT17. CHAPTER XV CALEB RECEIVES A STARTLING COMMUNICATION18. CHAPTER XVI TELLING HOW BRANDON BEARDED THE LION IN HIS LAIR19. CHAPTER XVII HOW THE OMNIPRESENT WEEKS PROVES HIS RIGHT TO THE TERM20. CHAPTER XVIII BRANDON LISTENS TO A SHORT FAMILY HISTORY21. CHAPTER XIX TELLING A GREAT DEAL ABOUT DERELICTS IN GENERAL22. CHAPTER XX THE CONTENTS OF SEVERAL INTERESTING DOCUMENTS23. CHAPTER XXI IN WHICH MR. PEPPER MAKES A PROPOSITION TO CALEB AND DON24. CHAPTER XXII INTO BAD COMPANY25. CHAPTER XXIII MR. ALFRED WEEKS AT A CERTAIN CONFERENCE26. CHAPTER XXIV HOW A NEFARIOUS COMPACT WAS FORMED27. CHAPTER XXV UNCLE ARAD MAKES AN ANNOUNCEMENT28. CHAPTER XXVI CALEB WETHERBEE OBSTRUCTS THE COURSE OF THE LAW29. CHAPTER XXVII WHEREIN BRANDON TARR CONCEALS HIMSELF30. CHAPTER XXVIII THE DEPARTURE OF THE WHALEBACK, NUMBER THREE31. CHAPTER XXIX THE STOWAWAY ABOARD THE SUCCESS32. CHAPTER XXX SHOWING WHAT MISS MILLY DOES FOR BRANDON33. CHAPTER XXXI WHEREIN NUMBER THREE APPROACHES THE SUPPOSED VICINITY OF THE SILVER SWAN34. CHAPTER XXXII RELATING HOW THE SILVER SWAN WAS HEARD FROM35. CHAPTER XXXIII IN WHICH COMRADES IN COURAGE LAUNCH THEMSELVES UPON THE DEEP36. CHAPTER XXXIV THE INCIDENTS OF A NIGHT OF PERIL37. CHAPTER XXXV SHOWING HOW CALEB APPEARED ON THE SCENE JUST TOO LATE38. CHAPTER XXXVI THE CASTAWAYS ON THE BRIG SUCCESS39. CHAPTER XXXVII LEFT IN DOUBT40. CHAPTER XXXVIII HOW THE ENEMY APPEARED41. CHAPTER XXXIX SHOWING HOW MR. WEEKS MADE HIS LAST MOVE42. CHAPTER XL IN WHICH THE ENEMY IS DEFEATED AND THE QUEST OF THE SILVER SWAN IS ENDED