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Jr. Horatio Alger. The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains
The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains
Table of Contents
THE YOUNG ADVENTURER
CHAPTER I
MARK NELSON'S FAMILY
CHAPTER II
TOM FINDS A WALLET
CHAPTER III
TOM ASKS A LOAN
CHAPTER IV
TOM ASKS LEAVE OF ABSENCE
CHAPTER V
TOM RAISES THE MONEY
CHAPTER VI
TOM ARRIVES IN PITTSBURG
CHAPTER VII
THE PITTSBURG HOUSE
CHAPTER VIII
GRAHAM IN HIS TRUE COLORS
CHAPTER IX
THE "RIVER BELLE."
CHAPTER X
ON THE STEAMER
CHAPTER XI
THE FIRST DAY ON THE RIVER
CHAPTER XII
NO. 61 AND NO. 62
CHAPTER XIII
GRAHAM'S DISAPPOINTMENT
CHAPTER XIV
COMING TO AN UNDERSTANDING
CHAPTER XV
THE ALLEGHANY HOUSE
CHAPTER XVI
THE EVENTS OF A MORNING
CHAPTER XVII
TOM'S ARREST
CHAPTER XVIII
TOM GETS OUT OF HIS DIFFICULTY
CHAPTER XIX
A MISSOURI TAVERN
CHAPTER XX
ST. JOE
CHAPTER XXI
HOW THINGS WENT ON AT HOME
CHAPTER XXII
THE YOUNG MAN FROM BOSTON
CHAPTER XXIII
MR. PEABODY'S TROUBLES
CHAPTER XXIV
A SAD SIGHT
CHAPTER XXV
A NIGHT PANIC
CHAPTER XXVI
MR. PEABODY IS WORSTED
CHAPTER XXVII
THE LOST HORSE
CHAPTER XXVIII
INDIAN CASUISTRY
CHAPTER XXIX
A RACE FOR LIFE
CHAPTER XXX
TOM BECOMES AN INDIAN
CHAPTER XXXI
TOM GIVES A MAGICAL SOIREE
CHAPTER XXXII
TOM'S ESCAPE
THE END
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Jr. Horatio Alger
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Mr. Nelson looked blank.
"Do you know, Tom," he said, "how hard I find it now to pay the interest on the mortgage, and how hopeless I am of ever paying it off?"