The Mighty Deep by Agnes Giberne

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By Agnes Giberne · First published 1878 · Genre: Nautical Fiction, Adventure, Historical Fiction · 26 chapters

Contents

• "the Sea! the Open Sea!"
• Salt Water
• Earth's Vast Ocean
• Subject to Law
• In Ocean Depths
• Rivers in the Sea
• Of Wind and Water
• An Ocean of Azure
• Ice-Needles to Ice-Mountains
• Receiving -- to Give Again
• A Story of Conflict
• About the Long Past
• Old Ocean as a Builder
• How Chalk is Made
• Of Ocean-Weeds
• Coral Architects
• Over the Ocean-Bed
• Multitudinous Life
• Ocean Flowers and Lamps
• Armoured Myriads and Monsters
• A Goodly Company of Crabs
• The World of Fishes
• Some Oddities of Fish-Life
• Behemoths of the Ocean
• "down to the Sea in Ships"
• An Empire: Ocean-Wide

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• Ready, Aye Ready! (1891)
• The Old House in the City (1891)
• Everybody's Business (1897)
• The Pride o' the Morning (1904)
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