Project Gutenberg Etext of Dead Men Tell No Tales, by EW Hornung #3 in our series by E. W. Hornung

Dead Men Tell No Tales

by E. W. Hornung

CONTENTS

* Chapter I Love on the Ocean

* Chapter II The Mysterious Cargo

* Chapter III To the Water’s Edge

* Chapter IV The Silent Sea

* Chapter V My Reward

* Chapter VI The Sole Survivor

* Chapter V I Find a Friend

* Chapter VI A Small Precaution

* Chapter VII My Convalescent Home

* Chapter VIII Wine and Weakness

* Chapter IX I Live Again

* Chapter X My Lady’s Bidding


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“Stop!” I cried. “Where are you going?”

“Downstairs to tell them.”

“Tell them what?”

“That you’re going in with me, and it’s all right.”

“And do you really think I am?”

He had unlocked the door; after a pause I heard him lock it again. But I did not see his face until he returned to the bedside.


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