
Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks
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Ragged Dick Or, Street Life in New York With the Boot-Blacks (05) by Jr, Horatio Alger [Mass Market Paperback (2005)]
Chapters (30)(click to expand)
- Ragged Dick
- OR, STREET LIFE IN NEW YORK WITH THE BOOT-BLACKS.
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I. RAGGED DICK IS INTRODUCED TO THE READER
- CHAPTER II. JOHNNY NOLAN
- CHAPTER III. DICK MAKES A PROPOSITION
- CHAPTER IV. DICK’S NEW SUIT
- CHAPTER V. CHATHAM STREET AND BROADWAY
- CHAPTER VI. UP BROADWAY TO MADISON SQUARE
- CHAPTER VII. THE POCKET-BOOK
- CHAPTER VIII. DICK’S EARLY HISTORY
- CHAPTER IX. A SCENE IN A THIRD AVENUE CAR
- CHAPTER X. INTRODUCES A VICTIM OF MISPLACED CONFIDENCE
- CHAPTER XI. DICK AS A DETECTIVE
- CHAPTER XII. DICK HIRES A ROOM ON MOTT STREET
- CHAPTER XIII. MICKY MAGUIRE
- CHAPTER XIV. A BATTLE AND A VICTORY
- CHAPTER XV. DICK SECURES A TUTOR
- CHAPTER XVI. THE FIRST LESSON
- CHAPTER XVII. DICK’S FIRST APPEARANCE IN SOCIETY
- CHAPTER XVIII. MICKY MAGUIRE’S SECOND DEFEAT
- CHAPTER XIX. FOSDICK CHANGES HIS BUSINESS
- CHAPTER XX. NINE MONTHS LATER
- CHAPTER XXI. DICK LOSES HIS BANK-BOOK
- CHAPTER XXII. TRACKING THE THIEF
- CHAPTER XXIII. TRAVIS IS ARRESTED
- CHAPTER XXIV. DICK RECEIVES A LETTER
- CHAPTER XXV. DICK WRITES HIS FIRST LETTER
- CHAPTER XXVI. AN EXCITING ADVENTURE
- CHAPTER XXVII. CONCLUSION
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