Ben The Luggage Boy

About this eBook

Author

Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

Title

Ben, the Luggage Boy; Or, Among the Wharves

Credits

Produced by Taavi Kalju, Woodie4, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

28381

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28381

Release Date

March 21, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.BEN, THE LUGGAGE BOY; — AMONG THE WHARVES. — HORATIO ALGER, JR., — THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO. — PHILADELPHIA, — TO
2. 2.ANNIE, — THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED — In Tender Remembrance — AFFECTIONATE BROTHER
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.BEN, THE LUGGAGE BOY; — AMONG THE WHARVES.
5. 5.CHAPTER I. — INTRODUCES BEN, THE LUGGAGE BOY.
6. 6.CHAPTER II. — HOW BEN COMMENCED HIS STREET LIFE.
7. 7.CHAPTER III. — STREET SCENES. — "CASH-BOYS WANTED."
8. 8.CHAPTER IV. — A RESTAURANT ON FULTON STREET. — "BOY WANTED."
9. 9.CHAPTER V. — A BEER-GARDEN IN THE BOWERY.
10. 10.CHAPTER VI. — THE BURNING BALES.
11. 11.CHAPTER VII. — BEN'S TEMPTATION.
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. — BEN COMMENCES HIS BUSINESS CAREER.
13. 13.CHAPTER IX. — SCENES AT THE NEWSBOYS' LODGING HOUSE.
14. 14.CHAPTER X. — FURTHER EXPERIENCES.
15. 15.CHAPTER XI. — BEN BECOMES A BAGGAGE-SMASHER.
16. 16.CHAPTER XII. — BEN'S HOME IN PHILADELPHIA.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. — THE FIRST CIGAR.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. — THE PASSENGER FROM ALBANY.
19. 19.CHAPTER XV. — THE ROOM UNDER THE WHARF.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. — BEN MEETS AN OLD FRIEND.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. — BEN FORMS A RESOLUTION.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. — LUCK AND ILL LUCK.
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. — WHICH IS THE GUILTY PARTY?
24. 24.CHAPTER XX. — HOW ALL CAME RIGHT IN THE MORNING.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. — IN A NEW LINE.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. — THE HEAVY VALISE.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE SURPRISE.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. — BEN TRANSFORMED.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV. — BEN MAKES HIMSELF KNOWN.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI. — THE PRODIGAL'S RETURN. — Rufus And Rose; — The Fortunes of Rough and Ready. — Copyright by A. K. Loring , 1870. — Copyright by Horatio Alger, Jr. , 1898.
31. 31.Young People — PRICE PER VOLUME, $.75 — Catalogue mailed on application to the Publishers.
32. 32.ROUNDABOUT LIBRARY — FOR YOUNG PEOPLE — Selected from the works of Alger, Castlemon, Ellis, Stephens, Henty, Mrs. Lillie and other writers. — Price, per volume, $0.75 — ROUNDABOUT LIBRARY (Continued) — Price, per volume, $0.75 — ROUNDABOUT LIBRARY (Continued) — Price, per volume, $0.75 — ROUNDABOUT LIBRARY (Continued) — Price, per volume, $0.75 — ROUNDABOUT LIBRARY (Continued) — Price, per volume, $0.75
33. 33.HARRY CASTLEMON. — HOW I CAME TO WRITE MY FIRST BOOK. — COMPLETE CATALOG OF BEST BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS MAILED ON APPLICATION TO THE PUBLISHERS — THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO., PHILADELPHIA — COMPLETE CATALOG OF BEST BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS MAILED ON APPLICATION TO THE PUBLISHERS — THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO., PHILADELPHIA — HORATIO ALGER, JR. — COMPLETE CATALOG OF BEST BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS MAILED ON APPLICATION TO THE PUBLISHERS — THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO., PHILADELPHIA — COMPLETE CATALOG OF BEST BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS MAILED ON APPLICATION TO THE PUBLISHERS — THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO., PHILADELPHIA — J. T. TROWBRIDGE. — CHARLES ASBURY STEPHENS. — CAMPING OUT SERIES. — By C. A. STEPHENS.

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