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Redburn, His First Voyage

   REDBURN. HIS FIRST VOYAGE

   by

   HERMAN MELVILLE

   Being the Sailor Boy, Confessions and Reminiscences Of the Son-Of-A-Gentleman In the Merchant Navy


By Herman Melville

Title# Words# Reads
1 I. How Wellingborough Redburn's Taste For The Sea Was Born And Bred In Him 298044
2 II. Redburn's Departure From Home 179136
3 III. He Arrives In Town 163141
4 IV. How He Disposed Of His Fowling-Piece 164736
5 V. He Purchases His Sea-Wardrobe, And On A Dismal Rainy Day Picks Up His Board And Lodging Along The Wharves 174939
6 VI. He Is Initiated In The Business Of Cleaning Out The Pig-Pen, And Slushing Down The Top-Mast 203634
7 VII. He Gets To Sea And Feels Very Bad 253533
8 VIII. He Is Put Into The Larboard Watch; Gets Sea-Sick; And Relates Some Other Of His Experiences 301738
9 IX. The Sailors Becoming A Little Social, Redburn Converses With Them 224234
10 X. He Is Very Much Frightened; The Sailors Abuse Him; And He Becomes Miserable And Forlorn 114335
11 XI. He Helps Wash The Decks, And Then Goes To Breakfast 130538
12 XII. He Gives Some Account Of One Of His Shipmates Called Jackson 322335
13 XIII. He Has A Fine Day At Sea, Begins To Like It; But Changes His Mind 179130
14 XIV. He Contemplates Making A Social Call On The Captain In His Cabin 215845
15 XV. The Melancholy State Of His Wardrobe 209237
16 XVI. At Dead Of Night He Is Sent Up To Loose The Main-Skysail 118041
17 XVII. The Cook And Steward 179137
18 XVIII. He Endeavors To Improve His Mind; And Tells Of One Blunt And His Dream Book 283339
19 XIX. A Narrow Escape 97939
20 XX. In A Fog He Is Set To Work As A Bell-Toller, And Beholds A Herd Of Ocean-Elephants 135143
21 XXI. A Whaleman And A Man-Of-War's-Man 113735
22 XXII. The Highlander Passes A Wreck 128238
23 XXIII. An Unaccountable Cabin-Passenger, And A Mysterious Young Lady 315937
24 XXIV. He Begins To Hop About In The Rigging Like A Saint Jago's Monkey 156632
25 XXV. Quarter-Deck Furniture 70532
26 XXVI. A Sailor A Jack Of All Trades 142642
27 XXVII. He Gets A Peep At Ireland, And At Last Arrives At Liverpool 236938
28 XXVIII. He Goes To Supper At The Sign Of The Baltimore Clipper 215638
29 XXIX. Redburn Deferentially Discourses Concerning The Prospects Of Sailors 193637
30 XXX. Redburn Grows Intolerably Flat And Stupid Over Some Outlandish Old Guide-Books 346044
31 XXXI. With His Prosy Old Guide-Book, He Takes A Prosy Stroll Through The Town 408438
32 XXXII. The Docks 161933
33 XXXIII. The Salt-Droghers, And German Emigrant Ships 211236
34 XXXIV. The Irrawaddy 160731
35 XXXV. Galliots, Coast-Of-Guinea-Man, And Floating Chapel 121035
36 XXXVI. The Old Church Of St. Nicholas, And The Dead-House 83543
37 XXXVII. What Redburn Saw In Launcelott's-Hey 216638
38 XXXVIII. The Dock-Wall Beggars 145235
39 XXXIX. The Booble-Alleys Of The Town 96337
40 XL. Placards, Brass-Jewelers, Truck-Horses, And Steamers 305542
41 XLI. Redburn Roves About Hither And Thither 292838
42 XLII. His Adventure With The Cross Old Gentleman 47238
43 XLIII. He Takes A Delightful Ramble Into The Country; And Makes The Acquaintance Of Three Adorable Charmers 249836
44 XLIV. Redburn Introduces Master Harry Bolton To The Favorable Consideration Of The Reader 322439
45 XLV. Harry Bolton Kidnaps Redburn, And Carries Him Off To London 99732
46 XLVI. A Mysterious Night In London 414531
47 XLVII. Homeward Bound 235232
48 XLVIII. A Living Corpse 120839
49 XLIX. Carlo 191038
50 L. Harry Bolton At Sea 256945
51 LI. The Emigrants 141833
52 LII. The Emigrants' Kitchen 133539
53 LIII. The Horatii And Curiatii 111640
54 LIV. Some Superior Old Nail-Rod And Pig-Tail 166141
55 LV. Drawing Nigh To The Last Scene In Jackson's Career 65842
56 LVI. Under The Lee Of The Long-Boat, Redburn And Harry Hold Confidential Communion 213647
57 LVII. Almost A Famine 68439
58 LVIII. Though The Highlander Puts Into No Harbor As Yet; She Here And There Leaves Many Of Her Passengers Behind 372135
59 LIX. The Last End Of Jackson 124038
60 LX. Home At Last 153238
61 LXI. Redburn And Habby, Arm In Arm, In Harbor 318136
62 LXII. The Last That Was Ever Heard Of Harry Bolton 116330


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