Oscar; Or, The Boy Who Had His Own Way
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Chapters (68)
- OSCAR:
- OR THE
- BOY WHO HAD HIS OWN WAY.
- AUTHOR OF "CLINTON," "BOY'S OWN GUIDE," ETC.
- With Illustrations.
- PREFACE.
- ADVERTISEMENT. "PRECEPTS MAY LEAD BUT EXAMPLES DRAW."
- CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I. A KITCHEN SCENE.
- CHAPTER II. OSCAR IN SCHOOL.
- CHAPTER III. PAYING OFF A GRUDGE.
- CHAPTER IV. THE HOTEL.
- CHAPTER V. THE YOUNG TRAVELLERS
- CHAPTER VI. WORK.
- CHAPTER VII. THANKSGIVING DAY.
- CHAPTER VIII. GRANDMOTHER LEE.
- CHAPTER IX. WINTER SPORTS.
- CHAPTER X. APPEARANCES.
- CHAPTER XI. THE MORAL LESSON.
- CHAPTER XII. SICKNESS.
- CHAPTER XIII. GETTING WELL.
- CHAPTER XIV. THE JOURNEY.
- CHAPTER XV. BROOKDALE.
- CHAPTER XVI. IN THE WOODS.
- CHAPTER XVII. CLINTON.
- CHAPTER XVIII. THE LETTER.
- CHAPTER XIX. THE RECALL.
- CHAPTER XX. DOWNWARD PROGRESS.
- CHAPTER XXI. NED MIXER.
- Illustrations.
- WINTER SCENE ON BOSTON COMMON . . . . . . FRONTISPIECE VIGNETTE . . . . . . . . . TITLE-PAGE PLAYING SCHOOLMASTER. THE ASSAULT. BRIGHT AND HER FAMILY. THANKSGIVING MARKET SCENE. TIGER'S COUNTENANCE. THE OVERTURN. AFLOAT ON THE ICE. A QUEER NAME. THE DOUBLE FACE. THE CAT-ERECT. MAP OF BROOKDALE. THE DINNER IN THE WOODS. MARY AND THE PICTURE-BOOK. THE STAGE-COACH. HUNTING FOR BIRDS' NESTS.
- OSCAR.
- CHAPTER I. A KITCHEN SCENE.
- CHAPTER II. OSCAR IN SCHOOL.
- [Illustration: Playing Schoolmaster]
- CHAPTER III. PAYING OFF A GRUDGE.
- [Illustration: The Assault.]
- CHAPTER IV. THE HOTEL.
- [Illustration: Bright and Her Family.]
- CHAPTER V. THE YOUNG TRAVELLERS.
- CHAPTER VI. WORK.
- CHAPTER VII. THANKSGIVING-DAY.
- [Illustration: Thanksgiving Market Scene.]
- CHAPTER VIII. GRANDMOTHER LEE.
- [Illustration: Tiger's Countenance.]
- CHAPTER IX. WINTER SPORTS.
- CHAPTER X. APPEARANCES.
- [Illustration: The Overturn.]
- CHAPTER XI. THE MORAL LESSON.
- CHAPTER XII. SICKNESS.
- [Illustration: Afloat on the Ice.]
- CHAPTER XIII. GETTING WELL.
- [Illustration: A Queer Name.]
- [Illustration: The Double Face.]
- [Illustration: The Cat-Erect.]
- CHAPTER XIV. THE JOURNEY.
- CHAPTER XV. BROOKDALE.
- [Illustration: Map of Brookdale.]
- CHAPTER XVI. IN THE WOODS.
- [Illustration: The Dinner in the Woods.]
- CHAPTER XVII. CLINTON.
- CHAPTER XVIII. THE LETTER.
- [Illustration: Mary and the Picture-Book.]
- CHAPTER XIX. THE RECALL.
- [Illustration: The Stage Coach.]
- CHAPTER XX. DOWNWARD PROGRESS
- CHAPTER XXI. NED MIXER.
- [Illustration: Hunting for Birds' Nests.]
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