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CONTENTS


Spanish Bloodhounds and English Mastiffs
From "Westward Ho!" By CHARLES KINGSLEY

The Club-Hauling of the _Diomede_
From "Peter Simple." By CAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT

The Cruise of the _Torch_
From "Tom Cringle's Log." By MICHAEL SCOTT

The Merchantman and the Pirate
From "Hard Cash." By CHARLES READE

The Mutiny of the _Bounty_
From "Chamber's Miscellany." ANONYMOUS

The Wreck of the _Royal Caroline_
From "The Red Rover." By JAMES FENNIMORE COOPER

The Capture of the Great White Whale
From "Moby Dick." By HERMAN MELVILLE

The Corvette _Claymore_