In the Days of Poor Richard

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Author

Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950

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E-text prepared by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction

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Text

eBook-No.

15608

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15608

Release Date

April 12, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.IN THE DAYS OF POOR RICHARD — By
2. 2.IRVING BACHELLER — Author of — The Light in The Clearing, A Man for the Ages, Etc. — ILLUSTRATED BY — JOHN WOLCOTT ADAMS — INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS — 1922 — TO MY FRIEND ALBERT J. BEVERIDGE
3. 3.FOREWORD
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.List of Illustrations — A young John Irons and Margaret Hare in the forest — "The soldiers are slaying people," a man shouted. — Jack Irons and Solomon Binkus with General George Washington. — Solomon Binkus with Whig Scott on his shoulder. — Ben Franklin — Ben Franklin, surrounded by his grandchildren. — In the Days of Poor Richard — BOOK ONE
6. 6.CHAPTER I — THE HORSE VALLEY ADVENTURE — 2
7. 7.CHAPTER II — SOWING THE DRAGON'S TEETH — 2 — 3
8. 8.CHAPTER III — THE JOURNEY TO PHILADELPHIA — 2
9. 9.CHAPTER IV — THE CROSSING — 2 — 3
10. 10.CHAPTER V — JACK SEES LONDON AND THE GREAT PHILOSOPHER — 2
11. 11.CHAPTER VI — THE LOVERS — 2
12. 12.CHAPTER VII — THE DAWN — 2
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII — AN APPOINTMENT AND A CHALLENGE — 2
14. 14.CHAPTER IX — THE ENCOUNTER
15. 15.CHAPTER X — THE LADY OF THE HIDDEN FACE — 2 — 3
16. 16.CHAPTER XI — THE DEPARTURE
17. 17.CHAPTER XII — THE FRIEND AND THE GIRL HE LEFT BEHIND HIM — BOOK TWO
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII — THE FERMENT — 2 — 3
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV — ADVENTURES IN THE SERVICE OF THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF — 2 — 3 — 4
20. 20.CHAPTER XV — IN BOSTON JAIL — 2
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI — JACK AND SOLOMON MEET THE GREAT ALLY — 2 — 3
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII — WITH THE ARMY AND IN THE BUSH
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII — HOW SOLOMON SHIFTED THE SKEER — 2
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX — THE VOICE OF A WOMAN SOBBING
25. 25.CHAPTER XX — THE FIRST FOURTH OF JULY — 2
26. 26.CHAPTER XXI — THE AMBUSH
27. 27.CHAPTER XXII — THE BINKUSSING OF COLONEL BURLEY — 2
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII — THE GREATEST TRAIT OF A GREAT COMMANDER — 2 — BOOK THREE
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV — IN FRANCE WITH FRANKLIN — 2
30. 30.CHAPTER XXV — THE PAGEANT — 2
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI — IN WHICH APPEARS THE HORSE OF DESTINY AND THE JUDAS OF WASHINGTON'S ARMY
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII — WHICH CONTAINS THE ADVENTURES OF SOLOMON IN THE TIMBER SACK AND ON THE "HAND-MADE RIVER" — 2
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII — IN WHICH ARNOLD AND HENRY THORNHILL ARRIVE IN THE HIGHLANDS — 2
34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX — LOVE AND TREASON — 2
35. 35.CHAPTER XXX — "WHO IS SHE THAT LOOKETH FORTH AS THE MORNING, FAIR AS THE MOON, CLEAR AS THE SUN, AND TERRIBLE AS AN ARMY WITH BANNERS?"
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI — THE LOVERS AND SOLOMON'S LAST FIGHT — 2 — 3

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