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Captain Bayley's Heir:, by G. A. Henty
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Title: Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
Author: G. A. Henty
Illustrator: H. M. Paget
Release Date: May 17, 2009 [EBook #28857]
Language: English
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CAPTAIN BAYLEY'S HEIR
A TALE OF THE GOLD FIELDS OF CALIFORNIA.
BY G. A. HENTY
CAPTAIN BAYLEY'S HEIR.
[Illustration: CAPTAIN BAYLEY HEARS STARTLING NEWS.]
CAPTAIN BAYLEY'S HEIR:
A TALE OF THE GOLD FIELDS OF CALIFORNIA.
BY
G. A. HENTY,
Author of "With Clive in India;" "Facing Death;" "For Name and Fame;" "True to the Old Flag;" "A Final Beckoning;" &c.
WITH TWELVE FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. M. PAGET.
[Illustration]
NEW YORK SCRIBNER AND WELFORD 743 & 745 BROADWAY.
CONTENTS.
Chap. Page
I. WESTMINSTER! WESTMINSTER! 9
II. A COLD SWIM, 25
III. A CRIPPLE BOY, 42
IV. AN ADOPTED CHILD, 58
V. A TERRIBLE ACCUSATION, 75
VI. AT NEW ORLEANS, 92