Post Haste = 郵件快遞

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作者:R.M. Ballantyne[原作] ;甦活中英文編輯所[編輯]

出版年:2011

出版社:Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation 甦活全球網路

出版地:Salt Lake City, UT. 臺北市

格式:EPUB 流式

分類:英文書  

This tale is founded chiefly on facts furnished by the Postmaster-General's Annual Reports, and gathered, during personal intercourse and investigation, at the General Post-Office of London and its Branches. It is intended to illustrate--not by any means to exhaust--the subject of postal work, communication, and incident throughout the Kingdom.

  • Post Haste
  • ***
  • R.M. Ballantyne
  • Preface.
  • CHAPTER ONE.
  • A HERO AND HIS WORSHIPPER.
  • CHAPTER TWO.
  • TELLS OF WOMAN’S WORK AND SOME OF WOMAN’S WAYS.
  • CHAPTER THREE.
  • BRILLIANT PROSPECTS.
  • CHAPTER FOUR.
  • THE ROYAL MAIL STEAMER.
  • CHAPTER FIVE.
  • WRECK AND RESCUE.
  • CHAPTER SIX.
  • TREATS OF POVERTY, PRIDE, AND FIDELITY.
  • CHAPTER SEVEN.
  • PHIL BEGINS LIFE, AND MAKES A FRIEND.
  • CHAPTER EIGHT.
  • DOWNWARD—DEEPER AND DEEPER.
  • CHAPTER NINE.
  • MR. BLURT AND GEORGE ASPEL IN PECULIAR CIRCUMSTANCES.
  • CHAPTER TEN.
  • A MYSTERY CLEARED UP.
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN.
  • THE LETTER–CARRIER GOES HIS ROUNDS, AIDS A LITTLE GIRL, AND OVERWHELMS A LADY STATISTICALLY.
  • CHAPTER TWELVE.
  • IN WHICH A BOSOM FRIEND IS INTRODUCED, RURAL FELICITY IS ENLARGED ON, AND DEEP PLANS ARE LAID.
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN.
  • MISS LILLYCROP GETS A SERIES OF SURPRISES.
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN.
  • FORMATION OF THE PEGAWAY LITERARY ASSOCIATION AND OTHER MATTERS.
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN.
  • GEORGE ASPEL RECEIVES VARIOUS VISITORS AT THE ORNITHOLOGICAL SHOP, AND IS CALLED TO VIGOROUS ACTION.
  • CHAPTER SIXTEEN.
  • BEGINS WITH JUVENILE FLIRTATION, AND ENDS WITH CANINE CREMATION.
  • CHAPTER SEVENTEEN.
  • TOTTIE AND MRS. BONES IN DIFFICULTY.
  • CHAPTER EIGHTEEN.
  • BUSINESS INTERFERED WITH IN A REMARKABLE MANNER.
  • CHAPTER NINETEEN.
  • DEEP–LAID PLANS FOR CHECKMATING MR. BONES.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY.
  • THE POST OF THE OLDEN TIME.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY ONE.
  • TELLS OF A SERIES OF TERRIBLE SURPRISES.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY TWO.
  • SHOWS HOW ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER, AND SO ON.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY THREE.
  • THE TURNING–POINT.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR.
  • PLANS AND COUNTER PLANS.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE.
  • LIGHT SHINING IN DARK PLACES.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY SIX.
  • TELLS OF A SHAM FIGHT AND A REAL BATTLE.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN.
  • THE GREATEST BATTLE OF ALL.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT.
  • THE STORMING OF ROCKY COTTAGE AND OTHER MATTERS.
  • CHAPTER TWENTY NINE.
  • DESCRIBES AN INTERVIEW AND A RENCONTRE.
  • CHAPTER THIRTY.
  • THE LAST.