The Bobbin Boy

About this eBook

Author

Thayer, William Makepeace, 1820-1898

Title

The Bobbin Boy; or, How Nat Got His learning

Credits

Produced by Ted Garvin, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Subject

Temperance -- Juvenile literature

Category

Text

eBook-No.

19875

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19875

Release Date

November 20, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE — BOBBIN BOY; — OR, — HOW NAT GOT HIS LEARNING. AN EXAMPLE FOR YOUTH. — BY — WILLIAM M. THAYER,
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.CHAPTER I. — A GOOD BEGINNING.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. — UPWARD AND ONWARD.
6. 6.CHAPTER III. — SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. — THE WILD CHERRIES
8. 8.CHAPTER V. — ATHLETIC SPORTS.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. — A MISTAKE.
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. — PROSPECT HILL.
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. — THE END OF SCHOOL-DAYS.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. — OPENING THE SUBJECT.
13. 13.CHAPTER X. — THE NEW CALL.
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. — THE LOFTY STUDY.
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. — THE DEDICATION.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. — A SCHOOL SCENE.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. — TAKING SIDES.
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. — THREE IMPORTANT EVENTS.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. — FINDING A LOST OPPORTUNITY.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. — THE PURCHASE.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE DEBATING SOCIETY.
22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. — COMING AND GOING.
23. 23.CHAPTER XX. — GOSSIP.
24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. — GOING TO THE THEATRE.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. — THE DRAMATIC SOCIETY.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE SURPRISE.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. — ANOTHER STEP.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. — EULOGY BY JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. — THE TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. — THE TEMPERANCE LECTURE.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII. — SPEECH-MAKING.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX. — THE EARLY VICTIM
33. 33.CHAPTER XXX — THE END.

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.