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Jones of the 64th A Tale of the Battles of Assaye and Laswaree

Jones of the 64th A Tale of the Battles of Assaye and Laswaree

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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Jones of the 64th, by F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton, Illustrated by W. Rainey

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Title: Jones of the 64th

A Tale of the Battles of Assaye and Laswaree

Author: F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton

Release Date: July 17, 2014 [eBook #46313]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1

***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK JONES OF THE 64TH***

 

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Cover

[Pg i]

Jones of the 64th

[Pg ii]

BLACKIE & SON LIMITED
50 Old Bailey, London
17 Stanhope Street, Glasgow

BLACKIE & SON (INDIA) LIMITED
Warwick House, Fort Street, Bombay

BLACKIE & SON (CANADA) LIMITED
1118 Bay Street, Toronto


SUDDENLY THE MAHRATTA TWISTED IN HIS SADDLE, AIMED AT HIS HEAD, AND FIRED
Page 217

Frontispiece

[Pg iii]

Jones of the 64th

A Tale of the Battles of Assaye and Laswaree

BY
COLONEL F. S. BRERETON

Author of
"Roger the Bold"
"The Great Airship"
"Colin the Scout"
"A Knight of St. John"
&c.

Illustrated by W. Rainey, R.I.

BLACKIE & SON LIMITED
LONDON AND GLASGOW

[Pg iv]



By Colonel F. S. Brereton

On the Field of Waterloo.
The Great Airship.
With the Allies to the Rhine.
Under French's Command.
Colin the Scout.
With Allenby in Palestine.
A Hero of Panama.
Foes of the Red Cockade.
Under the Chinese Dragon.
A Sturdy Young Canadian.
How Canada was Won.
John Bargreave's Gold.
With Shield and Assegai.
With Rifle and Bayonet.
In the King's Service.
The Dragon of Pekin.
One of the Fighting Scouts.
A Knight of St. John.
Roger the Bold.
The Rough Riders of the Pampas.
Indian and Scout.
The Great Aeroplane.
Tom Stapleton.
A Boy of the Dominion.

Printed in Great Britain by Blackie & Son, Ltd., Glasgow

[Pg v]

Contents

Chap. Page
I.  Mr. Benjamin Halbut Interferes 1
II.  A Protégé 15
III.  Facing a Difficulty 30
IV.  A Hunting Expedition 48
V.  The East Indiaman Attacked 66
VI.  A Trap for a Trap 83
VII.  Touch and Go 99
VIII.  The City of Palaces 116
IX.  John Company 134
X.  A Mahratta Stronghold 153
XI.  An Old Man's Ruse 171
XII.  The First Assault

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