Asiatic Breezes

Asiatic Breezes

William Taylor Adams, pseudonym Oliver Optic, was a noted academic and author (1822-1897)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- DEDICATION

-03- PREFACE

-04- PREPARING TO OUTWIT THE ENEMY

-05- HARMONY DISTURBED, BUT HAPPILY RESTORED

-06- A MOMENTOUS SECRET REVEALED

-07- THE POSITION OF THE THREE STEAMERS

-08- LOUIS BELGRAVE HAS SOME MISGIVINGS

-09- A STORMY NIGHT RUN TO CAPE ARNAUTI

-10- THE BELLIGERENT COMMANDER OF THE MAUD

-11- THE LECTURE ON THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS

-12- A MOST IMPUDENT PROPOSITION

-13- JUST BEFORE THE BATTLE, MOTHER

-14- AN EXPEDIENT TO ESCAPE THE ENEMY

-15- THE BATTLE FOUGHT, THE VICTORY WON

-16- THE CATASTROPHE TO THE FATIMÉ

-17- THE CONSULTATION IN THE PILOT HOUSE

-18- THE ARRIVAL OF THE GUARDIAN MOTHER

-19- THE REPORT OF THE BATTLE OF KHRYSOKO

-20- THE INSIDE HISTORY OF THE VOYAGE

-21- A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SUEZ CANAL

-22- THE JOURNEY OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL

-23- THE LAST OF CAPTAIN MAZAGAN

-24- THE CONFERENCE ON THE SUEZ CANAL

-25- THE CANAL AND ITS SUGGESTIONS

-26- THE MYSTERIOUS ARAB IN A NEW SUIT

-27- THE TOY OF THE TRANSIT MANAGER

-28- A VISIT TO THE SPRINGS OF MOSES

-29- THE VARIOUS ROUTES TO MOUNT SINAI

-30- THE CONFERENCE ON THE PROMENADE

-31- THE ANCIENT KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD

-32- VIEW OF MOUNT SINAI IN THE DISTANCE

-33- SOME ACCOUNT OF MOHAMMED THE PROPHET

-34- THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF ISLAMISM

-35- THE AGENT OF THE PARSEE MERCHANTS

-36- A DISAPPOINTMENT TO CAPTAIN SCOTT

-37- THE SUSPICIOUS WHITE STEAMER AT ADEN

-38- GENERAL NEWRY'S MAGNIFICENT YACHT

-39- AN ALMOST MIRACULOUS CONVERSION