Juvenile Fiction
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Jeff Benson, or the Young CoastguardsmanJeff Benson, or the Young CoastguardsmanHe left an only son, Jeffrey, and an elder brother, Jacob, to mourn his loss. The son mourned for his father profoundly, for he loved him much. The brother mourned him moderately, for he was a close-fisted, hard-hearted, stern...
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Jarwin and CuffyJarwin and CuffyOn a certain morning, not very long ago, the sun, according to his ancient and admirable custom, rose at a very early hour, and casting his bright beams far and wide over the Pacific, lighted up the yellow sands and the verdant...
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The Island QueenThe Island QueenEarly one morning, in the year 18 hundred and something, the great Southern Ocean was in one of its calmest moods, insomuch that the cloudlets in the blue vault above were reflected with almost perfect fidelity in the blue hemisphere below, and...
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The Iron HorseThe Iron HorseTalk of earthquakes! not all the earthquakes that have rumbled in Ecuador or toppled over the spires and dwellings of Peru could compare, in the matter of dogged pertinacity, with that earthquake which diurnally and hourly shocked little Gerties dwelling, quivered the...
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Hunting the LionsHunting the LionsWe trust, good reader, that it will not cause you a feeling of disappointment to be told that the name of our hero is BrownTom Brown. It is important at the beginning of any matter that those concerned should clearly understand their...
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Hunted and HarriedHunted and HarriedOn a brilliant summer morning in the last quarter of the seventeenth century a small troop of horsemen crossed the ford of the river Cairn, in Dumfriesshire, not far from the spot where stands the little church of Irongray, and, gaining the...
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The Gorilla HuntersThe Gorilla HuntersIt was five oclock in the afternoon. There can be no doubt whatever as to that. Old Agnes may say what she pleasesshe has a habit of doing sobut I know for certain (because I looked at my watch not ten minutes...
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The Floating Light of the Goodwin SandsThe Floating Light of the Goodwin SandsThis tale, readerif you read it throughwill give you some insight into the condition, value, and vicissitudes of the light-vessels, or floating lighthouses, which guard the shores of this kingdom, and mark the dangerous shoals lying off some...
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The Golden Dream: Adventures in the Far WestThe Golden Dream: Adventures in the Far WestNed Sinton gazed at the scene before him with indescribable amazement! He had often witnessed strange things in the course of his short though chequered life, but he had never seen anything like this. Many a dream...
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The Giant of the North: Pokings Round the PoleThe Giant of the North: Pokings Round the PoleThe Giant was an Eskimo of the Arctic regions. At the beginning of his career he was known among his kindred by the name of Skreekinbroot, or the howler, because he howled oftener and more furiously...
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Fort Desolation: Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's LandFort Desolation: Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's LandTo some minds solitude is depressing, to others it is congenial. It was the former to our friend John Robinson; yet he had a large share of it in his chequered life. Johnmore familiarly known...
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Fighting the WhalesFighting the WhalesThere are few things in this world that have filled me with so much astonishment as the fact that man can kill a whale! That a fish, more than sixty feet long, and thirty feet round the body; with the bulk of...
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Erling the BoldErling the BoldBy the early light of a bright summer morning, long, long ago, two small boats were seen to issue from one of the fiords or firths on the west coast of Norway, and row towards the skerries or low rocky islets that...
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Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished: A Tale of City Arab Life and AdventureDusty Diamonds Cut and Polished: A Tale of City Arab Life and AdventureIt was attached to a wickerwork vehicle which resembled a large clothes-basket on small wheels. We do not mean, of course, that the pony was affectionately attached to it. No; the attachment...
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The Dog Crusoe and his MasterThe Dog Crusoe and his MasterThe dog Crusoe was once a pup. Now do not, courteous reader, toss your head contemptuously, and exclaim, Of course he was; I could have told you that. You know very well that you have often seen a man...
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Digging for Gold: Adventures in CaliforniaDigging for Gold: Adventures in CaliforniaIf ever there was a man in this world who was passionately fond of painting and cut out for a painter, that man was Frank Allfrey; but fate, in the form of an old uncle, had decided that Frank...
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Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish MinesDeep Down, a Tale of the Cornish MinesNecessity is the mother of invention. This is undoubtedly true, but it is equally true that invention is not the only member of necessitys large family. Change of scene and circumstance are also among her children. It...
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The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons and, A Double RescueThe Coxswain's Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double RescueThe coxswain went by the name of Sturdy Bob among his mates. Among the women of the village he was better known as handsome Bob, and, looking at him, you could not help...
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The Coral IslandThe Coral IslandRoving has always been, and still is, my ruling passion, the joy of my heart, the very sunshine of my existence. In childhood, in boyhood, and in mans estate I have been a rover; not a mere rambler among the woody glens...
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Charlie to the RescueCharlie to the RescueAt first there were few things, apparently, that did seem to his infant mind desirable, for his earliest days were marked by a sort of chronic crossness that seemed quite unaccountable in one so healthy; but this was eventually traced to...
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