Shifting For HimselfFront matterReading editionChapter navigation44 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterSHIFTING FOR HIMSELF;FAMOUS ALGER BOOKS.PREFACE.Chapter I · TWO SCHOOL-FELLOWS.Chapter II · THE GUARDIAN’S LETTER.Chapter III · RICHARD BRIGGS.Chapter IV · GILBERT MAKES A NEW ACQUAINTANCE.Chapter V · AT THE DINNER-TABLE.Chapter VI · HOW GILBERT GOT ON.Chapter VII · A SPITEFUL WOMAN.Chapter VIII · GILBERT GETS A PLACE.Chapter IX · THE FIRST DAY IN BUSINESS.Chapter X · THE NEW BOARDING-HOUSE.Chapter XI · A NEW ARRANGEMENT.Chapter XII · RANDOLPH’S CALL.Chapter XIII · GILBERT CALLS ON THE VIVIANS.Chapter XIV · A PLEASANT EVENING.Chapter XV · AT STEINWAY HALL.Chapter XVI · A PLOT AGAINST GILBERT.Chapter XVII · THE PLOT SUCCEEDS.Chapter XVIII · AN HUMBLE FRIEND.Chapter XIX · A DOMESTIC DISCUSSION.Chapter XX · A FEMALE FOE.Chapter XXI · ALPHONSO JONES.Chapter XXII · COUNT ERNEST DE MONTMORENCY.Chapter XXIII · THE LITTLE FLOWER-GIRL.Chapter XXIV · EMMA’S FATHER.Chapter XXV · GILBERT IN A TIGHT PLACE.Chapter XXVI · THE COUNT’S SECRET.Chapter XXVII · HARD UP.Chapter XXVIII · AN UNSATISFACTORY CALL.Chapter XXIX · GILBERT’S PLANS.Chapter XXX · GILBERT BECOMES A NEWSBOY.Chapter XXXI · GILBERT’S SECOND DAY.Chapter XXXII · A NOVEL PROPOSITION.Chapter XXXIII · THE NEW PROFESSOR.Chapter XXXIV · THE BROKER’S RETURN.Chapter XXXV · GILBERT’S TRIUMPH.Chapter XXXVI · MR. BRIGGS RETURNS FROM EUROPE.Chapter XXXVII · AN IMPORTANT REVELATION.Chapter XXXVIII · GILBERT’S SHIP COMES IN.Chapter XXXIX · CONCLUSION.Transcriber’s NotesBeginning of this editionNext chapter →SHIFTING FOR HIMSELF;All chapters and sections (44)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsSHIFTING FOR HIMSELF;FAMOUS ALGER BOOKS.PREFACE.Chapters123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839Other sectionsTranscriber’s Notesfrontistitle pageSHIFTING FOR HIMSELF; →
