By Horatio Alger, Jr.
By Horatio Alger, Jr.
Alger Series For Boys. {About 50 Titles} Uniform With This Volume.
TO
The Boys
Whose Memory Goes Back With Me
To The
Boarding School
At Potowome
This Volume Is Affectionately
Dedicated
By
The Author.
CONTENTS
PREFACE
PAUL PRESCOTT'S CHARGE
I. -- SQUIRE NEWCOME.
II. -- PAUL PRESCOTT'S HOME.
III. -- PAUL'S BRILLIANT PROSPECTS.
IV. -- LIFE IN A NEW PHASE.
V. -- A CRISIS.
VI. -- PAUL'S DETERMINATION
VII. -- PAUL BEGINS HIS JOURNEY.
VIII. -- A FRIEND IN NEED.
IX. -- A CLOUD IN THE MUDGE HORIZON.
X. -- MR. MUDGE MEETS HIS MATCH.
XI. -- WAYSIDE GOSSIP.
XII. -- ON THE BRINK OF DISCOVERY.
XIII. -- PAUL REACHES THE CITY.
XIV. -- A STRANGE BED-CHAMBER.
XV. -- A TURN OF FORTUNE.
XVI. -- YOUNG STUPID.
XVII. -- BEN'S PRACTICAL JOKE.
XVIII. -- MORE ABOUT BEN.
XIX. -- MRS. MUDGE'S DISCOMFITURE.
XX. -- PAUL OBTAINS A SITUATION.
XXI. -- SMITH AND THOMPSON'S YOUNG MAN.
XXII. -- MR. BENTON'S ADVENTURE.
XXIII. -- PAUL LOSES HIS SITUATION AND GAINS A FRIEND.
XXIV. -- PAUL CALLS ON MRS. DANFORTH.
XXV. -- AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE.
XXVI. -- A VULGAR RELATION.
XXVII. -- MR. MUDGE'S FRIGHT.
XXVIII. -- HOW BEN GOT HOME.
XXIX. -- DAWKINS IN DIFFICULTIES.
XXX. -- A TRAP IS LAID FOR PAUL.
XXXI. -- CONVICTED OF THEFT.
XXXII. -- RIGHT TRIUMPHANT.
XXXIII. -- PAUL REDEEMS HIS PLEDGE.
XXXIV. -- HOW PAUL GOES BACK TO WRENVILLE.
XXXV. -- CONCLUSION.