Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       I. HOW WELLINGBOROUGH REDBURN'S TASTE FOR THE SEA WAS BORN AND BRED IN HIM

       II. REDBURN'S DEPARTURE FROM HOME

       III. HE ARRIVES IN TOWN

       IV. HOW HE DISPOSED OF HIS FOWLING-PIECE

       V. HE PURCHASES HIS SEA-WARDROBE, AND ON A DISMAL RAINY DAY PICKS UP HIS BOARD AND LODGING ALONG THE WHARVES

       VI. HE IS INITIATED IN THE BUSINESS OF CLEANING OUT THE PIG-PEN, AND SLUSHING DOWN THE TOP-MAST

       VII. HE GETS TO SEA AND FEELS VERY BAD

       VIII. HE IS PUT INTO THE LARBOARD WATCH; GETS SEA-SICK; AND RELATES SOME OTHER OF HIS EXPERIENCES

       IX. THE SAILORS BECOMING A LITTLE SOCIAL, REDBURN CONVERSES WITH THEM

       X. HE IS VERY MUCH FRIGHTENED; THE SAILORS ABUSE HIM; AND HE BECOMES MISERABLE AND FORLORN

       XI. HE HELPS WASH THE DECKS, AND THEN GOES TO BREAKFAST

       XII. HE GIVES SOME ACCOUNT OF ONE OF HIS SHIPMATES CALLED JACKSON

       XIII. HE HAS A FINE DAY AT SEA, BEGINS TO LIKE IT; BUT CHANGES HIS MIND

       XIV. HE CONTEMPLATES MAKING A SOCIAL CALL ON THE CAPTAIN IN HIS CABIN

       XV. THE MELANCHOLY STATE OF HIS WARDROBE

       XVI. AT DEAD OF NIGHT HE IS SENT UP TO LOOSE THE MAIN-SKYSAIL

       XVII. THE COOK AND STEWARD

       XVIII. HE ENDEAVORS TO IMPROVE HIS MIND; AND TELLS OF ONE BLUNT AND HIS DREAM BOOK

       XIX. A NARROW ESCAPE

       XX. IN A FOG HE IS SET TO WORK AS A BELL-TOLLER, AND BEHOLDS A HERD OF OCEAN-ELEPHANTS

       XXI. A WHALEMAN AND A MAN-OF-WAR'S-MAN

       XXII. THE HIGHLANDER PASSES A WRECK

       XXIII. AN UNACCOUNTABLE CABIN-PASSENGER, AND A MYSTERIOUS YOUNG LADY

       XXIV. HE BEGINS TO HOP ABOUT IN THE RIGGING LIKE A SAINT JAGO's MONKEY

       XXV. QUARTER-DECK FURNITURE

       XXVI. A SAILOR A JACK OF ALL TRADES

       XXVII. HE GETS A PEEP AT IRELAND, AND AT LAST ARRIVES AT LIVERPOOL

       XXVIII. HE GOES TO SUPPER AT THE SIGN OF THE BALTIMORE CLIPPER

       XXIX. REDBURN DEFERENTIALLY DISCOURSES CONCERNING THE PROSPECTS OF SAILORS

       XXX. REDBURN GROWS INTOLERABLY FLAT AND STUPID OVER SOME OUTLANDISH OLD GUIDE-BOOKS

       XXXI. WITH HIS PROSY OLD GUIDE-BOOK, HE TAKES A PROSY STROLL THROUGH THE TOWN

       XXXII. THE DOCKS

       XXXIII. THE SALT-DROGHERS, AND GERMAN EMIGRANT SHIPS

       XXXIV. THE IRRAWADDY

       XXXV. GALLIOTS, COAST-OF-GUINEA-MAN, AND FLOATING CHAPEL

       XXXVI. THE OLD CHURCH OF ST. NICHOLAS, AND THE DEAD-HOUSE

       XXXVII. WHAT REDBURN SAW IN LAUNCELOTT'S-HEY

       XXXVIII. THE DOCK-WALL BEGGARS

       XXXIX. THE BOOBLE-ALLEYS OF THE TOWN

       XL. PLACARDS, BRASS-JEWELERS, TRUCK-HORSES, AND STEAMERS

       XLI. REDBURN ROVES ABOUT HITHER AND THITHER

       XLII. HIS ADVENTURE WITH THE CROSS OLD GENTLEMAN

       XLIII. HE TAKES A DELIGHTFUL RAMBLE INTO THE COUNTRY; AND MAKES THE ACQUAINTANCE OF THREE ADORABLE CHARMERS

       XLIV. REDBURN INTRODUCES MASTER HARRY