The Lady and the Pirate is a romance adventure novel from the well-known American author Emerson Hough (1857-1923). From the story: There came a faint scratching at the door, a little whimpering whine. "It is Partial, my dog, come after you," said I...
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The Lady and the Pirate is a romance adventure novel from the well-known American author Emerson Hough (1857-1923). From the story: There came a faint scratching at the door, a little whimpering whine. "It is Partial, my dog, come after you," said I bitterly. "He knows you are here. He never has done that way for me. He loves you." "He knows you are here, and he loves you," said she. "That is why things come and scratch at doors where ruffians
Title; Contents; Chapter I In Which I Am a Caitiff; Chapter II In Which I Hold a Parley; Chapter III In Which I Am a Captive; Chapter IV In Which I Am a Pirate; Chapter V In Which We Sail for the Spanish Main; Chapter VI In Which I Acquire a Friend; Chapter VII In Which I Achieve a Name; Chapter VIII In Which We Have an Adventure; Chapter IX In Which We Take Much Treasure; Chapter X In Which I Show My True Colors; Chapter XI In Which My Plot Thickens; Chapter XII In Which We Close with the Enemy; Chapter XIII In Which We Board the Enemy; Chapter XIV In Which is Abounding Trouble
Chapter XV In Which is Conversation with the Captive MaidenChapter XVI In Which is Further Parley with the Captive Maiden; Chapter XVII In Which is Hue and Cry; Chapter XVIII In Which is Discussion of Two Aunties; Chapter XIX In Which I Establish a Modus Vivendi; Chapter XX In Which I Have Polite Conversation, but Little Else; Chapter XXI In Which We Make a Run for It; Chapter XXII In Which I Walk and Talk with Helena; Chapter XXIII In Which is a Pretty Kettle of Fish; Chapter XXIV In Which We Have a Sensation; Chapter XXV In Which We Meet the Other Man, Also Another Woman
Chapter XXVI In Which We Burn All BridgesChapter XXVII In Which We Reach the Spanish Main; Chapter XXVIII In Which is Certain Polite Conversation; Chapter XXIX In Which is Shipwreck; Chapter XXX In Which is Shipwreck of Other Sort; Chapter XXXI In Which We Take to the Boats; Chapter XXXII In Which I Rescue the Cook; Chapter XXXIII In Which We Are Castaways; Chapter XXXIV In Which is No Rapprochement with the Fair Captive; Chapter XXXV In Which I Find Two Estimable Friends, but Lose One Beloved; Chapter XXXVI In Which We Fold Our Tents; Chapter XXXVII In Which is Philosophy
Which, However, Should Not Be SkippedChapter XXXVIII In Which is an Armistice with Fate; Chapter XXXIX In Which Are Sealed Orders; Chapter XL In Which Land Shows in the Offing; Chapter XLI In Which is Much Romance, and Some Treasure, Also Very Much Happiness; Endnotes;
