With the Dyaks of Borneo: A Tale of the Head Hunters

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by F. S. Brereton




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  With the Dyaks of Borneo

  BY Captain Brereton

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  THE PIRATES' STRONGHOLD]

  With The Dyaks of Borneo

  A Tale of the Head Hunters

  BY

  CAPTAIN F. S. BRERETON

  Author of "Kidnapped by Moors" "A Boy of the Dominion" "The Hero of Panama" "Tom Stapleton, the Boy Scout" &c.

  _ILLUSTRATED BY WILLIAM RAINEY, R.I_.

  NEW EDITION

  BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED LONDON GLASGOW AND BOMBAY

  CONTENTS

  CHAP. Page

  I. TYLER RICHARDSON 9

  II. EASTWARD HO! 24

  III. PREPARING FOR A JOURNEY 40

  IV. A TRAITOR AND A VILLAIN 58

  V. ESCAPE FROM THE SCHOONER 76

  VI. COURAGE WINS THE DAY 96

  VII. FLIGHT ACROSS THE LAND 116

  VIII. MEETING THE DYAKS 136

  IX. ON FOOT THROUGH THE JUNGLE 156

  X. THE PIRATE STRONGHOLD 176

  XI. A MIDNIGHT ENCOUNTER 196

  XII. CAPTAIN OF A FLEET 216

  XIII. THE RAJAH OF SARAWAK 236

  XIV. A DANGEROUS ENTERPRISE 256

  XV. OFF TO THE RIVER SABEBUS 274

  XVI. HEMMED IN 294

  XVII. DANGER AND DIFFICULTY 314

  XVIII. A NARROW ESCAPE 334

  XIX. AN ATTACK UPON THE STOCKADES 354

  XX. THE END OF THE CHASE 373

 

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