Captain Blood

By Sabatini, Rafael

Book Id: WPLBN0000102785
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 1.6 MB
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Captain Blood
Author:	Sabatini, Rafael
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Language:	English
Subject:	Literature, Literature & thought, Writing.
Collections:	Classic Literature Collection
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Publisher:	World Ebook Library


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Excerpt
Then drink it thus, cried the rash young fool, and splashed the contents of his cup full into the face of Mr. Wilding even as that gentleman, on his feet, was proposing to drink to the eyes of the young fool's sister. The moments that followed were full of interest. A stillness, a brooding, expectant stillness, fell upon the company - and it numbered a round dozen - about Lord Gervase's richly appointed board. In the soft candlelight the oval table shone like a deep brown pool, in which were reflected the gleaming silver and sparkling crystal that seemed to float upon it.

Table of Contents
· CHAPTER I. THE MESSENGER · CHAPTER II. KIRKE'S DRAGOONS · CHAPTER III. THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE · CHAPTER IV. HUMAN MERCHANDISE · CHAPTER V. ARABELLA BISHOP · CHAPTER VI. PLANS OF ESCAPE · CHAPTER VII. PIRATES · CHAPTER VIII. SPANIARDS · CHAPTER IX. THE REBELS-CONVICT · CHAPTER X. DON DIEGO · CHAPTER XI. FILIAL PIETY · CHAPTER XII. DON PEDRO SANGRE · CHAPTER XIII. TORTUGA · CHAPTER XIV. LEVASSEUR'S HEROICS · CHAPTER XV. THE RANSOM · CHAPTER XVI. THE TRAP · CHAPTER XVII. THE DUPES · CHAPTER XVIII. THE MILAGROSA · CHAPTER XIX. THE MEETING · CHAPTER XX. THIEF AND PIRATE · CHAPTER XXI. THE SERVICE OF KING JAMES · CHAPTER XXII. HOSTILITIES · CHAPTER XXIII. HOSTAGES · CHAPTER XXIV. WAR · CHAPTER XXV. THE SERVICE OF KING LOUIS · CHAPTER XXVI. M. de RIVAROL · CHAPTER XXVII. CARTAGENA · CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HONOUR OF M. DE RIVAROL · CHAPTER XXIX. THE SERVICE OF KING WILLIAM · CHAPTER XXX. THE LAST FIGHT OF THE ARABELLA · CHAPTER XXXI. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR