Bøger af Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

Set in the early 20th century, The New Eden tells the story of a man named Robert Pendleton who travels to South America in search of adventure and fortune. Along the way, he meets a beautiful woman named Inez, and the two embark on a dangerous journey into the heart of the jungle. Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne's gripping narrative combines elements of adventure, romance, and suspense to create a thrilling page-turner.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This swashbuckling adventure story tells the tale of Prince Rupert, a legendary seventeenth-century privateer who sailed the seas in search of treasure and adventure. Based on the writings of his secretary, Mary Laughan, this book is packed with action, romance, and intrigue.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This story deals with the participants in an expedition that successfully captures the presidency of a Central American republic. It is very exciting, the incidents being fresh and daring with not too much reliance placed on coincidence.

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Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne (1866-1944), also known by the pen name Weatherby Chesney, was a novelist. He is perhaps best remembered as the author of The Lost Continent: The Story of Atlantis, which was published as part of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, as well as his Captain Kettle stories. In this book: Adventures of Captain Kettle The Escape Agents The Lost Continent A Master of Fortune The Recipe for Diamonds Through Arctic Lapland

Excerpt from Prince Rupert, the Buccaneer: His Adventures There is one outlandish fellow who might be 8. Scot, or a Yorkshireman, or a Russian, or some thing like that. But no man could speak his lingo, and none would bid for him at the sale. You may have him as a present if you care, and if perchance he can be found anywhere alive on the island. No, your Highness, this consignment is all English; drafted from foot, horse, and guns and a rarely sought-after lot they would have been, if whole. From accounts, they must have been all tried fighting men, and many had the advantage of being under your own distinguished command - Your Highness, I beseech you shirk not the cordial. This climate creates a pleasing thirst, which we ought to be thankful for. The jack stands at your elbow. Prince Rupert looked out over the harbour, and the black ships, at the blue waters of the Carib sea beyond. My poor fellows, he said. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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A master of fortune; being further adventures of Captain Kettle. "The pay is small enough," said Captain Kettle, staring at the blue paper. "It's a bit hard for a man of my age and experience to come down to a job like piloting, on eight pound a month and my grub."

""More Adventures of Captain Kettle, Captain Kettle, K.C.B."" is a novel written by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne and published in 1903. The book is a continuation of the adventures of the eponymous hero, Captain Kettle, a British sailor and adventurer. In this book, Captain Kettle finds himself in a series of dangerous situations as he travels across the world, from the jungles of South America to the deserts of Africa. Along the way, he faces off against a variety of villains, including pirates, smugglers, and corrupt officials. Despite the many challenges he faces, Captain Kettle remains steadfast and resourceful, using his wits and his courage to overcome each obstacle in his path. With its thrilling action and colorful characters, ""More Adventures of Captain Kettle, Captain Kettle, K.C.B."" is a classic adventure novel that will appeal to fans of the genre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Lost Continent, A classic "lost race" story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable and very entertaining, without any profundity to distract a fan of Haggard, Aubrey, or Janvier-style fantasy literature. Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne (1866 -1944) was an English novelist who was also known by the pen name Weat-herby Chesney. He is perhaps best remembered as the author of The Lost Continent: "The Story of Atlantis". He is also remembered for his "Captain Kettle stories" and "The Lost Continent"...

... The first shot was just a rib too far back, and though it staggered him, he didn't stop to it. Out tinkled cartridge number one and in went a second, and "cluck" said the breech-block. And then as he slewed round, I got the next bullet home, bang behind the shoulder. That did it. He tucked down his long Roman nose, and went heels over tip like a shot rabbit; and when a big elk that stands seventeen hands at the withers plays that trick, I tell you it shows a new hand something he hadn't much idea of before.

Through Arctic Lapland By Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""More Adventures of Captain Kettle"" is a thrilling novel by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne, first published in 1903. The book follows the daring exploits of the infamous Captain Kettle, a cunning and resourceful sailor who is always up for a challenge. In this sequel to the original ""Captain Kettle"" novel, readers will be taken on a journey across the high seas as Kettle and his crew embark on a series of exciting adventures. From battling pirates and smugglers to outwitting enemy spies, Kettle proves time and again that he is a force to be reckoned with. Along the way, readers will be introduced to a cast of colorful characters, each with their own unique personality and backstory. With its fast-paced action, witty dialogue, and memorable characters, ""More Adventures of Captain Kettle"" is a must-read for fans of adventure fiction and naval history alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.