BERTHA'S CHRISTMAS VISION: AN AUTUMN SHEAF By Horatio Alger, Jr.
CONTENTS. Page. Little Floy; or, How a Miser was reclaimed 1 My Castle 34 Miss Henderson's Thanksgiving Day 38 Little Charlie 53 Bertha's Christmas Vision 55 Wide-Awake 64 The First Tree planted by an Ornamental Tree Society 75 The Royal Carpenter of Amsterdam 77 Our Gabrielle 94 The Veiled Mirror 96 Summer Hours 115 The Prize Painting 118 The Child of the Street 152 [viii]Lost and Found 156 Geraldine 203 The Christmas Gift 205 My Picture 224 Gottfried the Scholar 227 Innocence 240 Peter Plunkett's Adventure 242
FRANK HUNTER'S PERIL By Horatio Alger, Jr. CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Frank and Ben, 5 II. Mr. Craven's Courtship, 15 III. Unwelcome News, 21 IV. Mr. Craven's Four-Legged Enemy, 30 V. Mr. Craven's Return, 40 VI. The Difficulty of Killing a Dog, 50 VII. Miss O'Grady's Victory, 59 VIII. Frank is Obstinate, 69 IX. A Stranger Appears on the Scene, 79 X. A Conspiracy Against Frank, 84 XI. Trapped, 96 XII. Two Boy Friends, 105 XIII. Jonathan Tarbox, of Squashboro', 114 XIV. The London Clerk, 123 XV. Mr. Tarbox is Obstinate, 133 XVI. An Adventure in London, 142 XVII. Colonel Sharpley's Ruse, 152 XVIII. Mr. Tarbox at the Paris Exposition, 162 XIX. Frank Asserts his Rights, 172 XX. Frank Leaves Paris, 182 XXI. The Hotel Du Glacier, 192 XXII. Over the Brink, 202 XXIII. Giving the Alarm, 208 XXIV. Sharpley Dissembles, 212 XXV. A Useless Search, 217 XXVI. Mr. Tarbox on the Trail, 222 XXVII. Tarbox to the Rescue, 232 XXVIII. Saved as by a Miracle, 237 XXIX. Frank's Pedestrian Tour, 242 XXX. New Friends, 252 XXXI. How the News went Home, 261 XXXII. Ben Brings Good News, 269 XXXIII. Alpine Explorations of Mr. Tarbox, 279 XXXIV. The Plow is a Success, 287 XXXV. Mr. Craven Meets with Unexpected Difficulties, 296 XXXVI. Sharpley's Return, 306 XXXVII. Mrs. Craven's Fixed Idea, 315 XXXVIII. Retribution, 325
THE YOUNG BOOK AGENT OR, FRANK HARDY'S ROAD TO SUCCESS By Horatio Alger, Jr.
CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Frank at Home 1 II. Down at the Wreck 9 III. Disagreeable News 17 IV. The Hunt for a Missing Man 25 V. Frank at the Store 34 VI. The Rival Merchants 42 VII. A Fourth of July Celebration 50 VIII. Frank Looks for Work 58 IX. Frank Meets a Book Agent 67 X. Frank Goes to New York 76 XI. Frank as an Agent 86 XII. A Bright Beginning 96 XIII. Frank on the Road 108 XIV. A Boy Runaway 118 XV. Caught in a Storm 127 XVI. An Important Sale 136 XVII. A Curious Happening 145 XVIII. The Would-be Actor 153 XIX. Giving an Autograph 162 XX. Frank's Remarkable Find 171 XXI. Gabe Flecker Shows His Hand 180 XXII. The Rival Book Agent 189 XXIII. News from Home 197 XXIV. Lost in a Coal Mine 205 XXV. Frank Meets Flecker Again 214 XXVI. An Escape 224 XXVII. At Home Once More 232 XXVIII. Frank Starts for the South 242 XXIX. A Scene on the Train 249 XXX. Frank Meets His Brother Mark 257 XXXI. A Clever Capture-Conclusion 264