Jethou - or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles by Ernest R. (Ernest Richard) Suffling
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manner, and it will be found that everything else in the narrative, if
not an _exact_ account of what really did happen, is at least feasible. It is in fact a practicable narrative, served up in a plain, ungarnished form, except that to make it more palatable to the general reader a little love-story has been introduced towards the conclusion, which, it is hoped, sustains the interest right to the last, and makes the volume end as all good books should, by allowing the principal actors to "live happily ever after." E. R. SUFFLING (HARRY NILFORD). _Blomfield Lodge_, _Portsdown Road_, _London, W._ CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PAGE My birth and home--My pretty cousin--Accident to the "Kittywich"--Journey to Guernsey--Pleading to become a Crusoe--My wish granted--Outfit secured--Sail to Jethou 9 CHAPTER II. |
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