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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:34 PM
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Dick left the counting-room, hardly knowing...
Dick left the counting-room, hardly knowing whether he stood on his head or his heels, so overjoyed was he at the sudden change in his fortunes. Ten dollars a week was to him a fortune, and three...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:32 PM
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Conclusion
When Dick was dressed in his new...
Conclusion
When Dick was dressed in his new suit, he surveyed his figure with pardonable complacency. It was the best he had ever worn, and fitted him as well as if it had been made expressly for...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:31 PM
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:30 PM
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An Exciting Adventure
Dick now began to look...
An Exciting Adventure
Dick now began to look about for a position in a store or counting-room. Until he should obtain one he determined to devote half the day to blacking boots, not being willing...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:29 PM
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"I should think you'd have a bully time at your...
"I should think you'd have a bully time at your school. I should like to go out in the boat, or play ball with you. When are you comin' to the city? I wish you'd write and let me know when you do,...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:28 PM
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Dick Writes His First Letter
When Fosdick...
Dick Writes His First Letter
When Fosdick reached home in the evening, Dick displayed his letter with some pride.
"It's a nice letter," said Fosdick, after reading it "I should like to know...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:26 PM
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:25 PM
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Dick Receives A Letter
It was about a week...
Dick Receives A Letter
It was about a week after Dick's recovery of his bank-book, that Fosdick brought home with him in the evening a copy of the "Daily Sun."
"Would you like to see your name...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:24 PM
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:23 PM
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"Wait a moment. Why don't your brother come...
"Wait a moment. Why don't your brother come himself?"
"Because he's sick. He's down with the measles," said Travis.
Here the cashier signed to Dick to rise and show himself. Our hero accordingly...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:22 PM
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Travis Is Arrested
Jim Travis advanced into...
Travis Is Arrested
Jim Travis advanced into the bank with a doubtful step, knowing well that he was on a dishonest errand, and heartily wishing that he were well out of it. After a little...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:21 PM
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"I'll be as reasonable as I can," said Fosdick,...
"I'll be as reasonable as I can," said Fosdick, not very cordially; for he did not much fancy having it supposed by his employer that such a disreputable-looking person as Travis was a friend of his....
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:20 PM
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Tracking The Thief
Fosdick was right in...
Tracking The Thief
Fosdick was right in supposing that Jim Travis had stolen the bank-book. He was also right in supposing that that worthy young man had come to the knowledge of Dick's savings by...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:18 PM
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"But I can't get any money on it myself," said...
"But I can't get any money on it myself," said Dick. "I told Tom Wilkins I'd let him have some more money to-morrow, or his sick mother'll have to turn out of their lodgin's."
"How much money were...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:17 PM
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:16 PM
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Dick Loses His Bank-Book
It was hinted at...
Dick Loses His Bank-Book
It was hinted at the close of the last chapter that Dick was destined to be disagreeably surprised on reaching home.
Having agreed to give further assistance to Tom...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:06 PM
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:04 PM
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"You'll be a rich man some time, Dick," said...
"You'll be a rich man some time, Dick," said Henry Fosdick, one evening.
"And live on Fifth Avenoo," said Dick.
"Perhaps so. Stranger things have happened."
"Well," said Dick, "if such a...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 11:04 PM
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Nine Months Later
The next morning Fosdick...
Nine Months Later
The next morning Fosdick rose early, put on his new suit, and, after getting breakfast, set out for the Broadway store in which he had obtained a position. He left his little...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:02 PM
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"Are your parents living?"
"Only my mother. My...
"Are your parents living?"
"Only my mother. My father is dead. He was a gentleman," he added, complacently.
"Oh, was he?" said the shop-keeper. "Do you live in the city?"
"Yes, sir. In Clinton...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 11:00 PM
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Fosdick Changes His Business
Fosdick did not...
Fosdick Changes His Business
Fosdick did not venture to wear his new clothes while engaged in his business. This he felt would have been wasteful extravagance. About ten o'clock in the morning,...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 10:58 PM
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"He's been at the Island two or three times for...
"He's been at the Island two or three times for stealing," said Dick. "I guess he won't touch me again. He'd rather get hold of small boys. If he ever does anything to you, Fosdick, just let me know,...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 10:57 PM
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Micky Maguire's Second Defeat
Dick was no...
Micky Maguire's Second Defeat
Dick was no coward. Nor was he in the habit of submitting passively to an insult. When, therefore, he recognized Micky as his assailant, he instantly turned and gave...
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المنتدى: Enlish Forum
10 - 7 - 2011, 10:55 PM
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"Very much," answered Henry.
The little girl...
"Very much," answered Henry.
The little girl brought a book of handsome engravings, and, seating herself beside Dick, to whom she seemed to have taken a decided fancy, commenced showing them to...
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10 - 7 - 2011, 10:54 PM
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"What is your name?" asked Ida, pleasantly. ...
"What is your name?" asked Ida, pleasantly.
Our hero was about to answer "Ragged Dick," when it occurred to him that in the present company he had better forget his old nickname.
"Dick Hunter,"...
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