Adrift in New York: Tom and Florence Braving the World
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Alger Horatio Jr.. Adrift in New York: Tom and Florence Braving the World
CHAPTER I. THE MISSING HEIR
CHAPTER II. A STRANGER VISITOR
CHAPTER III. AN UNHOLY COMPACT
CHAPTER IV. FLORENCE
CHAPTER V. DODGER
CHAPTER VI. A TEMPEST
CHAPTER VII. FLORENCE LEAVES HOME
CHAPTER VIII. A FRIENDLY COMPACT
CHAPTER IX. THE NEW HOME
CHAPTER X. THE ARCH CONSPIRATOR
CHAPTER XI. FLORENCE SECURES EMPLOYMENT
CHAPTER XII. A FRIEND, THOUGH A DUDE
CHAPTER XIII. TIM BOLTON’S SALOON
CHAPTER XIV. THE MISSING WILL
CHAPTER XV. THE NEW GOVERNESS
CHAPTER XVI. DODGER BECOMES AMBITIOUS
CHAPTER XVII. A MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURE
CHAPTER XVIII. IN A TRAP
CHAPTER XIX. AN ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE
CHAPTER XX. A MIDNIGHT RIDE
CHAPTER XXI. A SEASICK PASSENGER
CHAPTER XXII. THE OTHER PASSENGER
CHAPTER XXIII. THROUGH THE GOLDEN GATE
CHAPTER XXIV. FLORENCE IN SUSPENSE
CHAPTER XXV. FINDING THE CLEW
CHAPTER XXVI. BOLTON MAKES A DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXVII. DODGER STRIKES LUCK
CHAPTER XXVIII. FLORENCE RECEIVES A LETTER
CHAPTER XXIX. MRS. LEIGHTON’S PARTY
CHAPTER XXX. FLORENCE IS FOLLOWED HOME
CHAPTER XXXI. FLORENCE IS DISCHARGED
CHAPTER XXXII. AN EXCITING ADVENTURE
CHAPTER XXXIII. AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXXIV. JUST IN TIME
CHAPTER XXXV. THE DARKEST DAY
CHAPTER XXXVI. MRS. O’KEEFE IN A NEW ROLE
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE DIPLOMACY OF MRS. O’KEEFE
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE CLOSING SCENE
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Curtis Waring followed the retreating form of his cousin with a sardonic smile.
“She is in the toils! She cannot escape me!” he muttered. “But”—and here his brow darkened—“it vexes me to see how she repels my advances, as if I were some loathsome thing! If only she would return my love—for I do love her, cold as she is—I should be happy. Can there be a rival? But no! we live so quietly that she has met no one who could win her affection. Why can she not turn to me? Surely, I am not so ill-favored, and though twice her age, I am still a young man. Nay, it is only a young girl’s caprice. She shall yet come to my arms, a willing captive.”
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“He doesn’t know that he is the son of a rich man, and heir to the property which you look upon as yours. That’s what you mean, isn’t it?”
“Yes. What is he doing? Is he at work?”
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