Frank Melton's Luck, Or, Off to New Zealand

Contents

• • [cover]
  • [frontispiece]
  • [title page]
  • Preface
  • Contents
• Frank Melton's Luck: or, Off to New Zealand
  • Chapter I. Early Life—Off to New Zealand
  • Chapter II. My Fellow Passengers
  • Chapter III. Mutiny
  • Chapter IV. The Baronet's Son is Considerably Sat Upon
  • Chapter V. Land Oh!—The Man in the Mud
  • Chapter VI. Fickleness—Harry's Method of Love-Making
  • Chapter VII. Manukau Bar—The Lovely Half-Castes
  • Chapter VIII. A Sight of Mount Egmont
  • Chapter IX. The Wrong Room and what I Heard in it
  • Chapter X. Preparations for a Cattle-Muster
  • Chapter XI. Cattle Muster—The Ladies Assist
  • Chapter XII. The Widows's Arrival Creates a Sensation
  • Chapter XIII. We Teach her how to Ride
  • Chapter XIV. Greek Meets Greek.—A Wild Boar Hunt
  • Chapter XV. Jealousy Deep and Bitter
  • Chapter XVI. A Riding Party—Head Over Heels
  • Chapter XVII. The Bush Gully—The Widow's Success
  • Chapter XVIII. A Christmas Party.—Horsebreaking
  • Chapter XIX. A Bull Hunt—Wedding Day—Where's the Bridegroom?
  • Chapter XX. Explanations
  • Chapter XXI. Harry Baker Joins the Forest Rangers—Wounded
  • Chapter XXII. Recovery—Cadeting—Baronet's Son Again to the Fore
  • Chapter XXIII. Gold Fever—the Thames Goldfields
  • Chapter XXIV. The Hauhaus—War at Patea—Death of Von Tempsky
  • Chapter XV. Welcome Home—Our Doctor
  • Chapter XXVI. The Doctor Gives Advice—Fanny Nurses Me—I Try to Make Love
  • Chapter XXVII. Scouring the Bush for Wild Cattle—Bushed
  • Chapter XXVIII. The Rev. Walter Stubbs and his Lady
  • Chapter XXIX. Gold Fever Again—An Unexpected Legacy
  • Chapter XXX. Harry's Experience an Unexpected Legacy
  • Chapter XXXI. An Excessively Awkward Meeting
  • Chapter XXXII. Auckland Once More—The Luck of the Devil—Harry and the Stubbs Visit Wanganui
  • Chapter XXXIII. Another Wedding-Day Brings Strange Results
  • Chapter XXXIV. Scattered—A Most Unpleasant Drive
  • Chapter XXXV. A Lady Displays Powers of Conquest—Another Does Not
  • Chapter XXXVI. From Grave to Gay—A New Billet
  • Chapter XXXVII. I Purchase Dot-and-go-one—The New Run
  • Chapter XXXVIII. The Up-Country Race Meeting—Down—a Brilliant Finish
  • Chapter XXXIX. I Am Delirious—A Remunerative Speculation—A Double Wedding

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Title: Frank Melton’s Luck, Or, Off to New Zealand

Author: Thomas Cottle

Publication details: H. Brett, Auckland

Part of: Nineteenth-Century Novels Collection

This text is the subject of: National Library of New Zealand Catalogue

Keywords: Literature

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