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How a Farthing Made a Fortune; or "Honesty is the best policy"

MADE A FORTUNE

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OR

"HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY."

BY MRS. C. E. BOWEN

Authoress of "Jack the Conqueror," "How Paul's Penny became a Pound," "How Peter's Pound became a Penny," "The Brook's Story," etc., etc.

THIRD EDITION.

LONDON S. W. PARTRIDGE & CO. 9 PATERNOSTER ROW.

Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Ltd. Printers, London and Aylesbury.

Contents

CHAPTER I. DICK AND THE APPLES

CHAPTER II. DICK'S MISTAKE

CHAPTER III. A NEW HOME

CHAPTER IV. LIFE AT DENHAM COURT

CHAPTER V. THE VISITOR AT THE LODGE

CHAPTER VI. SIR JOHN'S PROPOSAL

CHAPTER VII. RETURNING GOOD FOR EVIL

Illustrations

"DICK HAD TO BE BUSY." p. 55

"I WANT TO SPEAK A WORD TO YOU, MY MAN."

"THERE, MY LAD, HOLD IT FIRMLY; THE HORSE IS QUIET ENOUGH."

SUSAN AND DICK IN THE RAILWAY-CARRIAGE.

THE MEETING OF MR WALTERS AND DICK.

"HE RAISED HIS LANTERN AND LOOKED BEHIND A TIER OF SHELVES."

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