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October 4th.--I am going to keep a log. I shall have to do it by-and-by when I am Captain Charles Stewart, and so, as I have been sent to school to prepare for my work in the world by-and-by, this will be helping in the preparation. Mamma often talks about my work in the world...
November 30th.--I haven't spoken to Tom for a week, but he's so mixed up with the other fellows now that he don't seem to mind; but I am very dull, and it makes me very miserabl...
5. CHAPTER IV.February 5th.--It helps to pass some of the time I am obliged to spend alone to write in my log, and so I will go on from where I left off yesterday.
10. CHAPTER IX.November 14th.--I'm in for it again. It isn't much this time--only a trick we played off on Mother Brown. The mean old hunks! to say she never gave credit, when she's cleaned us...
9. CHAPTER VIII.August.--We are back at school once more, and I am going to begin grinding in real earnest for this prize. The mater has half consented, or at least half promised, to give her c...
6. CHAPTER V.February 10th.--I am in the schoolroom again, and poor Frank Chandos is getting better. He is to go away as soon as he can be moved, but he is too weak even to sit up in bed yet...
7. CHAPTER VI.April 13th.--A month since I wrote up my log. I have been home for a few days' holiday, but the rest has been all grind, and not a single lark. I'm afraid I shan't be able to ho...
8. CHAPTER VII.April 30th.--There's been a most awful row, and the fellows say I turned rat--at least, Jackson and Collins have sent me to Coventry over it; but I should do it again if there w...
3. CHAPTER II.November 1st.--Chandos has got himself into a scrape, and nobody seems to know what it is about. I have asked several of the fellows, but they only shake their heads and tell me...
1. CHAPTER I.October 4th.--I am going to keep a log. I shall have to do it by-and-by when I am Captain Charles Stewart, and so, as I have been sent to school to prepare for my work in the wo...
2. did. I certainly was not surprised to see her sit down and take up abook that lay on the drawers and begin to read. I let her read in peace for about five minutes, and then snatched it away and flung it across the room. I really did not see that...