
Making His Way; Or, Frank Courtney's Struggle Upward
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Chapters (89)
- MAKING HIS WAY
- or
- Frank Courtney's Struggle Upward By HORATIO ALGER, Jr.
- Whitman Publishing Co. RACINE, WISCONSIN PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- MAKING HIS WAY
- CHAPTER I
- TWO SCHOOL FRIENDS
- CHAPTER II
- THE TELEGRAM
- CHAPTER III
- FRANK'S BEREAVEMENT
- CHAPTER IV
- MRS. MANNING'S WILL
- CHAPTER V
- DISINHERITED
- CHAPTER VI
- AN UNSATISFACTORY INTERVIEW
- CHAPTER VII
- A SCHOOL FRIEND
- CHAPTER VIII
- A NEW PLAN
- CHAPTER IX
- THE NEW OWNER OF AJAX
- CHAPTER X
- MARK YIELDS TO TEMPTATION
- CHAPTER XI
- MARK GETS INTO TROUBLE
- CHAPTER XII
- SUSPENDED
- CHAPTER XIII
- MR. MANNING'S NEW PLAN
- CHAPTER XIV
- GOOD-BYE
- CHAPTER XV
- ERASTUS TARBOX, OF NEWARK
- CHAPTER XVI
- AN UNPLEASANT DISCOVERY
- CHAPTER XVII
- THE WAY OF THE WORLD
- CHAPTER XVIII
- FRANK ARRIVES IN NEW YORK
- CHAPTER XIX
- FRANK SEEKS EMPLOYMENT IN VAIN
- CHAPTER XX
- AN ADVENTURE IN WALL STREET
- CHAPTER XXI
- THE CAPTURE
- CHAPTER XXII
- THE YOUNG TEA MERCHANT
- CHAPTER XXIII
- FRANK MEETS MR. MANNING AND MARK
- CHAPTER XXIV
- A DISCOURAGING DAY
- CHAPTER XXV
- PERPLEXITY
- CHAPTER XXVI
- FRANK HEARS SOMETHING TO HIS ADVANTAGE
- CHAPTER XXVII
- AN INCIDENT IN A STREET CAR
- CHAPTER XXVIII
- FRANK MAKES AN EVENING CALL
- CHAPTER XXIX
- FRANK IS OFFERED A POSITION
- CHAPTER XXX
- FRANK AS PRIVATE SECRETARY
- CHAPTER XXXI
- A LETTER FROM MR. TARBOX
- CHAPTER XXXII
- MR. PERCIVAL'S PROPOSAL
- CHAPTER XXXIII
- PREPARING FOR A JOURNEY
- CHAPTER XXXIV
- FRANK REACHES JACKSON
- CHAPTER XXXV
- DICK HAMLIN
- CHAPTER XXXVI
- MR. FAIRFIELD, THE AGENT
- CHAPTER XXXVII
- FRANK RECEIVES A LETTER FROM MR. PERCIVAL
- CHAPTER XXXVIII
- THE AGENT IS NOTIFIED
- CHAPTER XXXIX
- AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY
- CHAPTER XL
- JONAS BARTON
- CHAPTER XLI
- CONCLUSION
- THE END
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