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THE GENTLEMAN A ROMANCE OF THE SEA
BY ALFRED OLLIVANT
AUTHOR OF "BOB, SON OF BATTLE" AND "REDBOAT CAPTAIN"
1908
TO THE NAVY
CONTENTS
JULY 1805
BOOK I THE LITTLE TREMENDOUS
I THE DEATH OF BLACK DIAMOND
Chap.
I. THE MAN ON THE GREY
II. THE GALLOPING GENT
III. THE GUNNER OF THE SLOOP
IV. OLD DING-DONG
V. REUBEN BONIFACE'S STORY
VI. THE LUGGER KITE
VII. THE MAN IN THE LUGGER
VIII. THE SCENT-BOTTLE
II MAGNIFICENT ARRY
IX. THE TWO PRIVATEERS
X. THE MAIN-DECK
XI. COMMODORE MOUCHE
XII. BOARDERS
XIII. AFTER THE FIGHT
III UNDER THE CLIFF
XIV. SUNDAY EVENING
XV. THE VOICE FROM THE POWDER-MAGAZINE
XVI. MAGNIFICENT ARRY GOES ALOFT
XVII. THE GRAVE OF THE LITTLE TREMENDOUS
XVIII. OLD DING-DONG'S REVENGE
XIX. OLD DING-DONG HOMEWARD-BOUND
BOOK II
BEACHY HEAD
I THE GAP GANG
XX. THE LAST OF A BRITISH SEAMAN.
XXI. KIT STARTS ON HIS MISSION
XXII. FAT GEORGE & CO
XXIII. THE CLIMB
XXIV. THE CLIMB
II THE MAN ON THE CLIFF
XXV. THE GENTLEMAN BOWS
XXVI. THE DEAD WOMAN
XXVII. THE HOLLOW IN THE COOMBE
XXVIII. ON THE TOP OF THE WORLD
III ABERCROMBY'S BLACK COCK
XXIX. THE FLAG OF HIS COUNTRY
XXX. AN OLD SONG
XXXI. THE MAN WITH THE SWORD
XXXII. THE BROKEN SQUARE
XXXIII. FIGHTING FITZ
XXXIV. THE FACE ON THE WALL
IV THE GARRISON
XXXV. THE SOLDIER'S MOTHER
XXXVI. THE FIGHTING MAN