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Poison Island
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Title: Poison Island
Author: Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (Q)
Release Date: August 27, 2005 [EBook #16604]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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POISON ISLAND.
By ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH (Q).
CONTENTS.
Chapter.
I. HOW I FIRST MET WITH CAPTAIN COFFIN.
II. I AM ENTERED AT COPENHAGEN ACADEMY.
III. A STREET FIGHT, AND WHAT CAME OF IT.
IV. CAPTAIN COFFIN STUDIES NAVIGATION.
V. THE WHALEBOAT.
VI. MY FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE CHART.
VII. ENTER THE RETURNED PRISONER.
VIII. THE HUNTED AND THE HUNTER.
IX. CHAOS IN THE CAPTAINS LODGINGS.
X. NEWS.
XI. THE CRIME IN THE SUMMER-HOUSE.
XII. THE BLOODSTAIN ON THE STILE.
XIII. CLUES IN A TANGLE.
XIV. HOW I BROKE OUT THE RED ENSIGN.
XV. CAPTAIN BRANSCOME'S CONFESSION--THE MAN IN THE LANE.
XVI. CAPTAIN BRANSCOME'S CONFESSION--THE FLAG AND THE CASHBOX.
XVII. THE CHART OF MORTALLONE.
XVIII. THE CONTENTS OF THE CORNER CUPBOARD.
XIX. CAPTAIN COFFIN'S LOG.
XX. CAPTAIN COFFIN'S LOG (CONTINUED).
XXI. IN WHICH PLINNY SURPRISES EVERYONE.
XXII. A STRANGE MAN IN THE GARDEN.
XXIII. HOW WE SAILED TO TH