Helping Himself
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- Or, Grant Thornton's Ambition
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1. HELPING HIMSELF2. Grant Thornton's Ambition3. CHAPTER I — THE MINISTER'S SON4. CHAPTER II — GRANT MAKES TWO BUSINESS CALLS5. CHAPTER III — GRANT WALKS TO SOMERSET6. CHAPTER IV — A TIMELY RESCUE7. CHAPTER V — MRS. THORNTON'S PEARLS8. CHAPTER VI — GRANT GETS INTO UNEXPECTED TROUBLE9. CHAPTER VII — MRS. SIMPSON COMES TO GRIEF10. CHAPTER VIII — GRANT TAKES A DECISIVE STEP11. CHAPTER IX — 'UNCLE GODFREY PARTS FROM GRANT12. CHAPTER X — A DAY IN WALL STREET13. CHAPTER XI — GRANT MAKES A FRIEND14. CHAPTER XII — MRS. ESTABROOK'S PLANS15. CHAPTER XIII — TWO VIEWS OF TOM CALDER16. CHAPTER XIV — WILLIS FORD'S NEW FRIENDS17. CHAPTER XV — AN ARTFUL TRAP18. CHAPTER XVI — GRANT FALLS UNDER SUSPICION19. CHAPTER XVII — THE TELLTALE KEY20. CHAPTER XVIII — GRANT'S ENEMIES TRIUMPH21. CHAPTER XIX — IMPORTANT EVIDENCE22. CHAPTER XX — AT THE FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL23. CHAPTER XXI — THE THIEF IS DISCOVERED24. CHAPTER XXII — WILLIS FORD AT BAY25. CHAPTER XXIII — JUSTICE TRIUMPHS26. CHAPTER XXIV — STARTLING NEWS27. CHAPTER XXV — ANXIOUS INQUIRIES28. CHAPTER XXVI — A WESTERN CABIN29. CHAPTER XXVII — THE RIDE TO BARTON'S30. CHAPTER XXVIII — HERBERT IS PROVIDED WITH A NEW HOME31. CHAPTER XXIX — INTRODUCES MR. BARTON32. CHAPTER XXX — A MODEL HOUSEHOLD33. CHAPTER XXXI — THE HOUSEKEEPER'S CRIME34. CHAPTER XXXII — HOPE DEFERRED35. CHAPTER XXXIII — THE JOURNEY BEGINS36. CHAPTER XXIV — MRS. BARTON'S SURPRISE37. CHAPTER XXXV — HERBERT BREAKS DOWN38. CHAPTER XXXVI — GRANT RECEIVES A LETTER39. CHAPTER XXXVII — WILLIS FORD FINDS THE RUNAWAYS40. CHAPTER XXXVIII — FORD TAKES A BOLD STEP, BUT FAILS41. CHAPTER XXXIX — THE HOUSEKEEPER'S RETRIBUTION42. CHAPTER XL — CONCLUSION