Excerpt from The Red Eric: The Whaler's Last Cruise
New Scenes. - A Fight prevented By a Whale. - A Storm. - Blown off the Yardarm. - Wreck of "The Red Eric"; The Sandbank. - The wrecked Crew make the best of bad circumstances; Life on the Sandbank. - Ailie takes possession of Fairyland. - Glynn and Bumble astonish the Little Fishes; Matters grow worse and worse. - The Mutiny. - Commencement of Boat-building, and threatening storms; The Storm; Preparations for a Long Voyage. - Briant proves that Ghosts can drink. - Jacko astonishes his Friends, and saddens his Adopted Mother; The Boat finished. - Farewell to Fairyland. - Once more at Sea; Reduced allowance of Food. - Jacko teaches Briant a Useful Lesson
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