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The Birthright

Chapter 17 TELLS OF THE MANNER OF MY ESCAPE, OF THE STRANGE MAN I MET, AND OF ELI'S STORY OF A BURIED TREASURE

Word Count: 3457    |    Released on: 01/12/2017

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Joseph Hocking Literature
“The Birthright by Joseph Hocking”
1 Chapter 1 TELLS HOW THE PENNINGTONS LOST PENNINGTON2 Chapter 2 TELLS HOW I, JASPER PENNINGTON, TRIED TO GET MY OWN3 Chapter 3 HOW I WAS ROBBED OF ELMWATER BARTON; HOW I FLOGGED THE TRESIDDERS, AND WAS PILLORIED BECAUSE OF IT4 Chapter 4 I ESCAPE FROM THE WHIPPING-POST, AND FIND MY WAY TO GRANFER FRADDAM'S CAVE5 Chapter 5 I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER-WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS6 Chapter 6 I DISCOVER ANOTHER CAVE, AND HEAR A CONVERSATION BETWEEN RICHARD TRESIDDER AND HIS SON7 Chapter 7 I HEAR RICHARD TRESIDDER TELL NAOMI PENRYN'S HISTORY, AND AM IN DANGER OF BEING KILLED BY SMUGGLERS8 Chapter 8 I GO TO KYNANCE COVE WITH CAP'N JACK TRUSCOTT'S GANG, AND MEET HIS DAUGHTER TAMSIN9 Chapter 9 WHAT HAPPENED AT CAP'N JACK'S HOUSE-TAMSIN'S CONFESSION, AND THE SMUGGLERS' PLANS10 Chapter 10 WHAT BECAME OF THE WRECKERS' LIGHT-HOW I ESCAPED AND ENTERED PENNINGTON11 Chapter 11 I SEE NAOMI PENRYN, AND AM GREATLY ENCOURAGED, BUT SOON AFTER AM TAKEN PRISONER12 Chapter 12 HOW MY LOVE SAVED ME-WHEN FREE I GO TO SEA, AND MONTHS LATER COME BACK TO BETSEY'S COTTAGE AND HEAR BAD NEWS13 Chapter 13 BETSEY FRADDAM AND CAP'N JACK MEET-I GO TO FALMOUTH AND MEET NAOMI-AFTERWARD I SEE MR. JOHN WESLEY14 Chapter 14 I AM TAKEN PRISONER, AND AFTERWARD EXPERIENCE MANY STRANGE THINGS-I AT LENGTH FIND MYSELF IN A DUNGEON15 Chapter 15 MY EXPERIENCE IN MY PRISON-I AM TOLD TERRIBLE NEWS ABOUT NAOMI16 Chapter 16 I HEAR A STRANGE NOISE IN MY PRISON-THE SECRET PASSAGE WHICH I FOUND-A WILD STRUGGLE, AND A HAIRBREADTH ESCAPE17 Chapter 17 TELLS OF THE MANNER OF MY ESCAPE, OF THE STRANGE MAN I MET, AND OF ELI'S STORY OF A BURIED TREASURE18 Chapter 18 HOW I LEFT BEDRUTHEN STEPS AND, AFTER MEETING TAMSIN TRUSCOTT, SOUGHT FOR NAOMI19 Chapter 19 TELLS HOW I CLIMBED THE WALL OF THE MANOR HOUSE GARDEN, AND WHAT I SAW20 Chapter 20 HOW I FELLED A HORSE WITH MY FIST, AND CARRIED NAOMI SOUTHWARD21 Chapter 21 HOW I TOOK NAOMI TO MULLION PORTH AND THEN STARTED WITH ELI TO FIND THE TREASURE22 Chapter 22 HOW I FOUND THE SECRET OF THE TREASURE, AND WENT TO THE SCILLY ISLES23 Chapter 23 HOW WE FOUND THE IRON BOX ON ANNETTE ISLAND, AND THE TERRIBLE ENDING TO OUR ADVENTURE24 Chapter 24 TELLS OF THE STRANGE REVELATION MADE BY THE MADMAN OF BEDRUTHEN STEPS, AND OF TAMSIN TRUSCOTT'S TREACHERY25 Chapter 25 HOW WE WENT TO PENNINGTON, AND HOW THE TRESIDDERS WON THE VICTORY26 Chapter 26 TELLS OF MY FORTUNES IN WINNING BACK MY BIRTHRIGHT, AND FINISHES THE TALE