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Helping Himself; Or, Grant Thornton's Ambition by Horatio Alger, Jr.
“wish we were not so terribly poor, Grant," said Mrs. Thornton, in a discouraged tone. "Is there anything new that makes you say so, mother?” Horatio Alger, Jr. (January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was a prolific 19th-century American author, most famous for his novels following the adventures of bootblacks, newsboys, peddlers, buskers, and other impoverished children in their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of respectable middle-class security and comfort. His novels about boys who succeed under the tutelage of older mentors were hugely popular in their day. This book, a true rags-to-rich...
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A WESTERN CABIN 08.12.2025 5:28
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THE RIDE TO BARTON'S 07.12.2025 5:58
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HERBERT IS PROVIDED WITH A NEW HOME 06.12.2025 8:21
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INTRODUCES MR. BARTON 05.12.2025 8:00
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A MODEL HOUSEHOLD 04.12.2025 8:23
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THE HOUSEKEEPER'S CRIME 03.12.2025 8:40
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HOPE DEFERRED 02.12.2025 5:01
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THE JOURNEY BEGINS 01.12.2025 4:52
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MRS. BARTON'S SURPRISE 30.11.2025 9:14
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HERBERT BREAKS DOWN 29.11.2025 9:45
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GRANT RECEIVES A LETTER 28.11.2025 5:02
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WILLIS FORD FINDS THE RUNAWAYS 27.11.2025 4:31
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FORD TAKES A BOLD STEP, BUT FAILS 26.11.2025 9:11
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THE HOUSEKEEPER'S RETRIBUTION 25.11.2025 6:14
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CONCLUSION 24.11.2025 6:41
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