My Friend Smith

About this eBook

Author

Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893

Title

My Friend Smith: A Story of School and City Life

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

City and town life -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

21036

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21036

Release Date

April 11, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2."My Friend Smith" — Chapter One. — How I came to be sent to Stonebridge House. — Chapter Two. — How I made my First Acquaintance with Stonebridge House. — Chapter Three. — How a Mysterious New Boy came to Stonebridge House. — Chapter Four. — How Smith and I took a breath of Fresh Air and Paid for it. — Chapter Five. — How a Chapter of Misfortunes befel My Friend Smith and Me. — Chapter Six. — How things came to a Crisis at Stonebridge House. — Chapter Seven. — How there arose a Notable Rebellion at Stonebridge House. — Chapter Eight. — How the Rebellion collapsed, and we left Stonebridge House. — Chapter Nine. — How I replied to an Advertisement and waited for the Answer. — Chapter Ten. — How I ran against my Friend Smith in an Unexpected Quarter. — Chapter Eleven. — How my Friend Smith and I entered on New Duties in New Company. — Chapter Twelve. — How my Friend Smith and I knocked about a Bit in our New Quarters. — Chapter Thirteen. — How my Friend Smith and I caught a Young Tartar. — Chapter Fourteen. — How Smith went Home and I took Part in an Evening Party. — Chapter Fifteen. — How I got rather the Worst of it in a Certain Encounter. — Chapter Sixteen. — How I experienced some of the Downs and Ups of Fortune. — Chapter Seventeen. — How I gave a Little Supper to some of my Friends. — Chapter Eighteen. — How my Friend Smith came back, and told me a Great Secret. — Chapter Nineteen. — How Hawkesbury put in an Appearance at Hawk Street. — Chapter Twenty. — How I served my Friend Smith anything but a Good Turn. — Chapter Twenty One. — How a Door closed between my Friend Smith and me. — Chapter Twenty Two. — How I tried to forget my Friend Smith, and failed. — Chapter Twenty Three. — How I began to discover that I was not a very Nice Boy after all. — Chapter Twenty Four. — How I found that Hope deferred makes the Heart sick. — Chapter Twenty Five. — How I took part in a not very successful Holiday Party. — Chapter Twenty Six. — How I fell badly, and was picked up in a way I little expected. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — How I suffered a Relapse, which did me good. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — How I found myself once more at Hawk Street. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — How I began to see Daylight through my Troubles. — Chapter Thirty. — How I paid off a Score, and made a rather Awkward Discovery. — Chapter Thirty One. — How I made a still more Important Discovery. — Chapter Thirty Two. — How I came to have several Important Cares upon me. — Chapter Thirty Three. — How Several Visitors Called at our Lodgings. — Chapter Thirty Four. — How I got rid of the Petty-Cash, and of Mr Smith’s Secret. — Chapter Thirty Five. — How Jack and I talked louder than we need have done. — Chapter Thirty Six. — How Hawkesbury and I came across one another rather seriously. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — How Hawkesbury and I spent a Morning in the Partners’ Room. — Chapter Thirty Eight. — How I ended the Day more comfortably than I had expected. — Chapter Thirty Nine. — Which parts me from the Reader, but not from my Friend Smith. — The End.

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