Or, Adrift in the Streets
Reading edition
By Horatio Alger, Jr.
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Ragged Dick Series.
Complete in Six Volumes—in a BoX. — I. RAGGED DICK; or, Street Life in New York. II. FAME AND FORTUNE; or, The Progress of Richard Hunter. III. MARK, THE MATCH BOY. IV. ROUGH AND READY; or, Life Among New York Newsboys. V. BEN, THE LUGGAGE BOY; or, Among the Wharves. VI. RUFUS AND ROSE; or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready.
Price, $1.25 per volume.
Tattered Tom Series.
A Continuation of the Ragged Dick Series.
FIRST SERIES, Complete in Four Volumes—in a BoX. — I. TATTERED TOM; or, The Story of a Street Arab. II. PAUL, THE PEDDLER; or, The Adventures of a Young Street Merchant. III. PHIL, THE FIDDLER; or, The Young Street Musician. IV. SLOW AND SURE; or, From the Sidewalk to the Shop.
Price, $1.25 a volume.
SECOND SERIES.
I. JULIUS; or, The Street Boy out West. II. THE YOUNG OUTLAW; or, Adrift in the World. III. SAM'S CHANCE, and How He improved It. IV. — Price, $1.25 a volume.
Campaign Series.
Complete in Three Volumes—in a BoX. — I. FRANK'S CAMPAIGN. II. PAUL PRESCOTT'S CHARGE. III. CHARLIE CODMAN'S CRUISE.
Price, $1.25 per volume.
Luck and Pluck Series.
FIRST SERIES, Complete in Four Volumes—in a BoX. — I. LUCK AND PLUCK; or, John Oakley's Inheritance. II. SINK OR SWIM; or Harry Raymond's Resolve. III. STRONG AND STEADY; or, Paddle your own Canoe. IV. STRIVE AND SUCCEED; or, The Progress of Walter Conrad.
Price, $1,50 per volume.
SECOND SERIES, Complete in Four Volumes—in a BoX. — I. TRY AND TRUST; or, The Story of a Bound Boy. II. BOUND TO RISE; or, How Harry Walton rose in the World. III. RISEN FROM THE RANKS; or, Harry Walton's Success. IV. HERBERT CARTER'S LEGACY; or, the Inventor's Son.
Price, $1.50 per volume.
Brave and Bold Series.
To be completed in four Volumes.
I. BRAVE AND BOLD; or, The Story of a Factory Boy. II. JACK'S WARD: or, The Boy Guardian. III. SHIFTING FOR HIMSELF.
Price, $1.50 per volume.
Each volume sold separate from the set.
LORING, PUBLISHER, BOSTON.
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
THE YOUNG OUTLAW
CHAPTER I. — THE YOUNG OUTLAW.
CHAPTER II. — SAM'S EARLY LIFE.
CHAPTER III. — A HARD CASE.
CHAPTER IV. — SAM FRIGHTENS THE HOUSEHOLD.
CHAPTER V. — SAM COMBINES BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE.
CHAPTER VI. — SAM'S SUDDEN SICKNESS.
CHAPTER VII. — SAM MEETS HIS MATCH.
CHAPTER VIII. — SAM'S TEMPTATION.
CHAPTER IX. — SAM TAKES FRENCH LEAVE.
CHAPTER X. — SAM'S ADVENTURES AT THE DEPOT.
CHAPTER XI. — FIRST EXPERIENCES IN THE CITY.
CHAPTER XII. — CLARENCE BROWN.
CHAPTER XIII. — ROBBED IN HIS SLEEP.
CHAPTER XIV. — BOUNCED!
CHAPTER XV. — ANY WAY TO MAKE A LIVING.
CHAPTER XVI. — SAM MEETS BROWN AND IS UNHAPPY,
CHAPTER XVII. — TIM BRADY.
CHAPTER XVIII. — SAM TURNS IMPOSTOR.
CHAPTER XIX. — HOW SAM FARED.
CHAPTER XX. — SAM GETS INTO A NEW BUSINESS.
CHAPTER XXI. — SAM OBTAINS A PLACE.
CHAPTER XXII. — THE YOUNG DOCTOR.
CHAPTER XXIII. — SAM FALLS INTO BAD COMPANY.
CHAPTER XXIV. — SAM'S EXCUSES.
CHAPTER XXV. — BROUGHT TO JUSTICE.
CHAPTER XXVI. — PIPKIN'S DINING-ROOMS.
CHAPTER XXVII. — CONCLUSION.