Book-bot.com - read famous books online for free

Jethou - or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles by Ernest R. (Ernest Richard) Suffling
page 4 of 238 (01%)
I take possession of the Island--Landing stores--A grand
carousal--Farewell--Alone 24

CHAPTER III.

First thoughts and impressions--A tour of the Island and
description 32

CHAPTER IV.

Farming operations--I make a plough and a cart--A
donkey hunt--Dumb helpers--My live stock 44

CHAPTER V.

Canoeing--Fish of the place--The ormer and limpet--A
curious fishing adventure--Queer captures from the
sea--Rock fish--Construct a fish pond and water-mill 55

CHAPTER VI.

"Flapp," the gull--Surgical operation--The gull who refused
to die--Taxidermy extraordinary--Feathered friends--Snakes 69

CHAPTER VII.

I build a curious "box-boat"--An unpleasant night at sea--My
Sunday service--The poem, "Alexander Selkirk"--Its
applicability to my lot 79

DigitalOcean Referral Badge