Category: Short Stories

Harper's Young People, September 12, 1882 An Illustrated Weekly

Various· 2 chapters· 16,468 words

When the boys were compelled to jump overboard, they could see that the water was only about two feet deep, but they did not know whether they could stand up against the fierce current. They found that they could, although they had to move slowly to avoid being swept off their...

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2. Part III.

One day it happened that the tailor had not been home for twenty-four hours. Billy's coming into his family had made Peter very negligent. When he failed to bring food for the o...

1. CHAPTER V.

When the boys were compelled to jump overboard, they could see that the water was only about two feet deep, but they did not know whether they could stand up against the fierce...