The first edition of this book is dated 1874. The edition used is dated 1890. The publisher was James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 21 Berners St., London. The number of pages is 400.

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General information

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Contents

Chapter I.
Opens the Tale.

Chapter II.
Unfolds a Little of the Tale.

Chapter III.
Reveals something Surprising in Regard to European Forbearance And Piratic Impudence.

Chapter IV.
Introduces the Reader to the Pirate City, and to a Few of its Peculiarities and Practices.

Chapter V.
Shows the Light in which Consuls were Regarded by Pirates, and tells of a Cruel Separation and a Stunning Blow.

Chapter VI.
Sends a Gleam of Hope into a Gloomy Region.

Chapter VII.
Some New Characters walk, glide, and furiously gallop into the Tale, and otherwise introduce themselves to Notice.

Chapter VIII.
Ted Flaggan and Rais Ali proceed on a Mission, and see Impressive Sights.

Chapter IX.
Describes a Moorish Bride, a Wedding, and a Metamorphosis, besides indicating a Plot.

Chapter X.
Shows what Lessons were taught in the Bagnio, and describes a Brave Dash for Freedom.

Chapter XI.
Is Diplomatic and Otherwise.

Chapter XII.
Mrs. Langley and Agnes go out to Dinner.

Chapter XIII.
Relates Something about Improvements, Surprises, and Changes in the State of Affairs.

Chapter XIV.
The Plot thickens, and Mariano’s Forbearance and Courage are tested.

Chapter XV.
In which Ted Flaggan and his Friend Rais Ali act a Conscious Part, and a Political Storm begins to break.

Chapter XVI.
Tells of Riot and Revolution in the Pirate City.

Chapter XVII.
Francisco and his Son in Danger.

Chapter XVIII.
In which Soles are beaten and Men are sold—With Plots and Counterplots.

Chapter XIX.
Describes an Important Event in the Pirate City.

Chapter XX.
Describes a Retreat among the Hills.

Chapter XXI.
Social Intercourse in the Cavern.

Chapter XXII.
Shows how the Pirates were wont to treat Men of Note.

Chapter XXIII.
In which Danger looms very Dark in and around the Pirate City.

Chapter XXIV.
The Dark Clouds begin to thicken—A Rescue attempted—Master Jim plays a Conspicuous Part.

Chapter XXV.
The Coming Struggle looms on the Horizon.

Chapter XXVI.
In which Rais Ali and Ted Flaggan play a Vigorous Part.

Chapter XXVII.
Describes the Bombardment of Algiers.

Chapter XXVIII.
The Last.

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