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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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"'that kind of an accident,' said he" | frontispiece |
"'yes, it's a queer yarn,' said his friend" | 13 |
"'i wanted ye to see the place,' said he" | 89 |
"going at fifty thousand, the wreck of the brig 'flying scud'!" | 148 |
"mamie … sat, an apparent queen, among her rude surroundings and companions" | 186 |
"she lay head to the reef, where the huge blue wall of the rollers was for ever ranging up and crumbling down" | 207 |
"and lo! there was disclosed but a trayful of papers" | 219 |
"'i am afraid i am an american,' i said apologetically" | 261 |
"'the day's work done and the evening before us; just start in with the whole story'" | 276 |
"a lady with silver hair, a slender silver voice, and a stream of insignificant information not to be diverted, led me through the picture gallery" | 317 |
the domain, sydney.—"my word, no!" replied the little man. "i just sit here and read the 'dead bird'" | 343 |
"now he rose mechanically, shaking and stumbling like a drunkard after a debauch" | 382 |