Catching of the whale and seal

10 chapters

1. 1CATCHING OF THE WHALE AND SEAL; OR, HENRY ACTON’S CONVERSATION TO HIS SON WILLIAM ON THE Whale and Seal Fishery.
2. 2CONTENTS.
3. 3NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WHALE.
4. 4CHAPTER I. THE DIFFERENT AND MOST REMARKABLE SPECIES OF THE WHALE TRIBE.
5. 5CHAPTER II. MODE OF LIVING—MANNER OF TAKING THEIR FOOD, c.
6. 6CHAPTER III. THE TAKING OF A WHALE WITH HER YOUNG—ITS ENEMIES, c.
7. 7CHAPTER IV. BOATS—HAND HARPOON—BLUBBER LANCE—GUN HARPOON—MANNER OF TAKING THE WHALE, c.
8. 8CHAPTER V. PROCEEDINGS AFTER A WHALE IS KILLED.
9. 9CATCHING SEAL ON THE ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC.
10. 10CHAPTER VI. THE DIFFERENT SPECIES OF SEALS—THE FISHERY ON THE ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC, c.