Harper's Young People
There was one boy in the Merrit Academy who never joined in any of the games; never went skating; never went swimming; never made a snow man or threw snow-balls; never came to the meetings of the debating society, where such questions as, "If a fellow ask a fellow for a bite o...
For a moment the whole ship's company stood as if thunder-struck; and then one of the sailors, muttering, "Guess he'll want _them_, anyhow," lowered a hammer and oil-can, which...
1. Chapter 1There was one boy in the Merrit Academy who never joined in any of the games; never went skating; never went swimming; never made a snow man or threw snow-balls; never came to t...
3. Chapter 3A hush falls upon them, but, as Dick would say, made no noise, and did no damage in falling. No one can think of anything but ice-cream. And I challenge you: put your hand over...
4. Chapter 4Father wants me to tell you that he made me a telescope of sheet-iron as you described in the first number of YOUNG PEOPLE, and although my object-glass is only one and one-quar...