Try and Trust, by Horatio Alger, Jr

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Author

Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

Title

Try and Trust; Or, Abner Holden's Bound Boy

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team This HTML file produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

5778

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5778

Release Date

May 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.TRY AND TRUST — Or, Abner Holden's Bound Boy
2. 2.By Horatio Alger, Jr. — The Mershon Company Rahway, N.J., New York — TO MY YOUNG FRIEND, A. FLORIAN HENRIQUES (BOISIE), THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED
3. 3.CHAPTER I — AROUND THE BREAKFAST TABLE
4. 4.CHAPTER II — INTRODUCING THE HERO — “BENJAMIN STANTON.”
5. 5.CHAPTER III — A COLLISION
6. 6.CHAPTER IV — A DISAGREEABLE SURPRISE
7. 7.CHAPTER V — THE ENVELOPE
8. 8.CHAPTER VI — ON THE WAY
9. 9.CHAPTER VII — A NEW HOME
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII — THE GHOST IN THE ATTIC
11. 11.CHAPTER IX — EXPOSING A FRAUD
12. 12.CHAPTER X — THE CLOUDS GATHER
13. 13.CHAPTER XI — A CRISIS
14. 14.CHAPTER XII — RALPH THE RANGER
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII — A MOMENT OF PERIL
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV — TAKEN PRISONER
17. 17.CHAPTER XV — A FOUR-FOOTED FOE
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI — JUST TOO LATE
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII — NEW ACQUAINTANCES
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII — A YOUNG ARISTOCRAT
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX — A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER
22. 22.CHAPTER XX — FACING A BURGLAR
23. 23.CHAPTER XXI — HERBERT'S REWARD
24. 24.CHAPTER XXII — ROBBED IN THE NIGHT
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII — A BUSINESS CALL — JAMES CARROLL.”
26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV — FINDING A BOARDING PLACE
27. 27.CHAPTER XXV — GETTING A SITUATION
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI — A FAMILY COUNCIL
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII — AT THE CONCERT
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII — PETER GREENLEAF AGAIN
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX — SPARRING
32. 32.CHAPTER XXX — AN UNEXPECTED BLOW
33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI — MR. STANTON IS SURPRISED
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII — RISEN FROM THE DEAD
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII — A FRIEND IN NEED
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV
37. 37.CONCLUSION — THE END

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