A Chance for Himself; or, Jack Hazard and His Treasure
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1900. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. If it is multi volume set, then it is only ...
Chapters (43)(click to expand)
- A CHANCE FOR HIMSELF;
- CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I THE THUNDER-SQUALL.
- CHAPTER II WHAT JACK FOUND IN THE LOG.
- CHAPTER III “TREASURE-TROVE.”
- CHAPTER IV IN WHICH JACK COUNTS HIS CHICKENS.
- CHAPTER V WAITING FOR THE DEACON.
- CHAPTER VI “ABOUT THAT HALF-DOLLAR.”
- CHAPTER VII HOW JACK WENT FOR HIS TREASURE.
- CHAPTER VIII JACK AND THE SQUIRE.
- CHAPTER IX THE SQUIRE’S PERPLEXITY AND JACK’S STRATAGEM.
- CHAPTER X “THE HUSWICK TRIBE.”
- CHAPTER XI THE “COURT” AND THE “VERDICT.”
- CHAPTER XII HOW HOD’S TROUSERS WENT TO THE SQUIRE’S HOUSE.
- CHAPTER XIII HOW JACK RESCUED LION, BUT MISSED THE TREASURE.
- CHAPTER XIV SQUIRE PETERNOT AT HOME.
- CHAPTER XV JACK AND THE HUSWICK BOYS.
- CHAPTER XVI HOW JACK CALLED AT THE SQUIRE’S.
- CHAPTER XVII HOW JACK TOOK TO HIS HEELS.
- CHAPTER XVIII HOW THE HEELS WENT HOME WITHOUT SHOES AND STOCKINGS.
- CHAPTER XIX HOW JACK WAS INVITED TO RIDE.
- CHAPTER XX HOW THE SHOES AND STOCKINGS CAME HOME.
- CHAPTER XXI JACK IN DISGRACE.
- CHAPTER XXII JACK AND THE JOLLY CONSTABLE.
- CHAPTER XXIII BEFORE JUDGE GARTY.
- CHAPTER XXIV THE PRISONER’S CUP OF MILK.
- CHAPTER XXV JACK’S PRISONERS.
- CHAPTER XXVI THE OWNER OF THE POTATO PATCH, AND HIS DOG.
- CHAPTER XXVII THE RACE, AND HOW IT ENDED.
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE SEARCH, AND HOW IT ENDED.
- CHAPTER XXIX THE CULVERT AND THE CORNFIELD.
- CHAPTER XXX JACK BREAKFASTS AND RECEIVES A VISITOR.
- CHAPTER XXXI TEA WITH AUNT PATSY.
- CHAPTER XXXII A STARLIGHT WALK WITH ANNIE FELTON.
- CHAPTER XXXIII A STRANGE CALL AT A STRANGE HOUR OF THE NIGHT.
- CHAPTER XXXIV HOW JACK WON A BET, AND RETURNED A FAVOR.
- CHAPTER XXXV AT MR. CHATFORD’S GATE.
- CHAPTER XXXVI THE “RIDE” CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER XXXVII ONE OF THE DEACON’S BLUNDERS.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII THE DEACON’S DIPLOMACY.
- CHAPTER XXXIX A TURN OF FORTUNE.
- CHAPTER XL THE SQUIRE’S TRIUMPH.
- CHAPTER XLI HOW IT ALL ENDED.
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