The Errand Boy, by Horatio Alger, Jr

About this eBook

Author

Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

Title

The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success

Credits

Produced by Mike Lough and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Impostors and imposture -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

462

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/462

Release Date

March 15, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE ERRAND BOY; — OR, HOW PHIL BRENT WON SUCCESS.
2. 2.By Horatio Alger, Jr., — THE ERRAND BOY.
3. 3.CHAPTER I. — PHIL HAS A LITTLE DIFFICULTY.
4. 4.CHAPTER II. — A STRANGE REVELATION.
5. 5.CHAPTER III. — PHIL'S SUDDEN RESOLUTION.
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. — MR. LIONEL LAKE.
7. 7.CHAPTER V. — AN OVERBEARING CONDUCTOR
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. — SIGNOR ORLANDO.
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. — BOWERMAN'S VARIETIES.
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. — THE HOUSE IN TWELFTH STREET.
11. 11.CHAPTER IX. — THE OLD GENTLEMAN PROVES A FRIEND.
12. 12.CHAPTER X. — Phil CALLS ON MR. PITKIN.
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. — PHIL ENTERS UPON HIS DUTIES.
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. — MR. LIONEL LAKE AGAIN.
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. — PHIL'S NEW HOME.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. — CONSULTING THE ORACLE.
17. 17.CHAPTER XV. — PHIL AND THE FORTUNE-TELLER.
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. — MRS. BRENT'S STRANGE TEMPTATION.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. — JONAS JOINS THE CONSPIRACY.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE CONSPIRACY SUCCEEDS.
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. — A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DETECTION.
22. 22.CHAPTER XX. — LEFT OUT IN THE COLD.
23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. — “THEY MET BY CHANCE.”
24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. — PHIL IS “BOUNCED.”
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. — AN EXPLANATION.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. — RAISING THE RENT.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. — ALONZO IS PUZZLED.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. — A WONDERFUL CHANGE.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. — AN UNPLEASANT SURPRISE.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. — AN UNSATISFACTORY CONFERENCE.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. — A TRUCE.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. — PHIL'S TRUST.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. — PHIL IS SHADOWED.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. — PHIL IS ROBBED.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. — A TERRIBLE SITUATION.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. — PHIL'S FRIENDS AND HIS ENEMIES.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. — THE PITKINS RETIRE IN DISGUST.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. — THE FALSE HEIR.
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. — MRS. BRENT'S PANIC.
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. — AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. — AT THE PALMER HOUSE.
42. 42.CHAPTER XL. — A SCENE NOT ON THE BILLS.
43. 43.FRED SARGENT'S REVENGE.
44. 44.THE SMUGGLER'S TRAP.

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