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Title: Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks
Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series

Author: Bracebridge Hemyng

Release Date: January 9, 2007 [EBook #20320]

Language: English

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[Illustration: "'HEAVEN ABOVE!' EJACULATED JACK; 'WHY IT'S MR. MOLE.'"

JACK HARKAWAY AND HIS BOY TINKER. VOL. II.--_Frontispiece_]

JACK HARKAWAY'S
BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKS

BEING THE CONCLUSION OF
THE "ADVENTURES OF YOUNG JACK HARKAWAY AND HIS BOY TINKER"

BY
BRACEBRIDGE HEMYNG

BOOK NUMBER FIFTEEN

CHICAGO
M. A. DONOHUE & COMPANY

Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker
AMONG THE TURKS.

JACK GETS INTO HOT WATER--A MORAL LESSON, AND HOW HE PROFITED BY
IT--ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL.

The matter was not ended here, however.

When they got on board, there was a very serious reception awaiting
them.

Their project had been discovered and betrayed to the skipper by some
officious noodle, and Captain Willis was not a little alarmed.

The consequences might be very serious.

So the captain had Jack and Harry Girdwood up, and gave them a word or
two of a sort.

"We wish to preserve the most friendly relations with the people here,
Mr. Harkaway," said he, severely; "and this sort of adventure is not
calculated to achieve our object."

Jack did not attempt to deny what had occurred.

"We have done no harm," he said; "we were simply cruising about when we
saw murder done. We arrived too late to prevent it, but Tinker was
pleased to take it upon himself to avenge the murdered woman, for a
woman it was, as we could tell from her shrieks as the sack went und