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Rising in the world

A Tale for the Rich and Poor.

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BY T. S. ARTHUR,

AUTHOR OF "KEEPING UP APPEARANCES,"

"RICHES HAVE WINGS," ETC., ETC.

NEW EDITION.

NEW YORK:

HUBBARD & BURGESS,

133 WILLIAM STREET.

1859.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847,

BY BAKER & SCRIBNER,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States

for the Southern District of New York.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. THE TWO FRIENDS

CHAPTER II. BEGINNING TO RISE

CHAPTER III. MORAL DECLENSION

CHAPTER IV. THE FIRST GREAT ERROR

CHAPTER V. RIGHT AND WRONG PRINCIPLES

CHAPTER VI. GENEROUS SELF-DEVOTION

CHAPTER VII. ACTING FROM PRINCIPLE

CHAPTER VIII. AN INIQUITOUS SCHEME

CHAPTER IX. A MATRIMONIAL SPECULATION

CHAPTER X. PERFECTLY LEGAL

CHAPTER XI. A BIT OF RETALIATION

CHAPTER XII. BASENESS OF CHARACTER

CHAPTER XIII. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING

CHAPTER XIV. RISING TO A TRUE LEVEL

CHAPTER XV. PREJUDICES REMOVED

CHAPTER XVI. AN UPWARD MOVEMENT

CHAPTER XVII. BITTER FRUITS

CHAPTER XVIII. A NEW ASPECT OF AFFAIRS

CHAPTER XIX. CONTRASTS

CHAPTER XX. CONCLUSION

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