Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
"DICK HAD TO BE BUSY." _p_. 55 "I WANT TO SPEAK A WORD TO YOU, MY MAN." "THERE, MY LAD, HOLD IT FIRMLY; THE HORSE IS QUIET ENOUGH." SUSAN AND DICK IN THE RAILWAY-CARRIAGE. THE MEETING OF MR WALTERS AND DICK. "HE RAISED HIS LANTERN AND LOOKED BEHIND A TIER OF SHELVES."
"DICK HAD TO BE BUSY." _p_. 55 "I WANT TO SPEAK A WORD TO YOU, MY MAN." "THERE, MY LAD, HOLD IT FIRMLY; THE HORSE IS QUIET ENOUGH." SUSAN AND DICK IN THE RAILWAY-CARRIAGE. THE M...
2. CHAPTER I.FEW children, if any, who read this tale will probably be able to form any idea of such a wretched home as that in which lived little Dick Nason, the ragman's son. There are hou...
3. CHAPTER II.FROM that day Dick had a friend in old Walters--a very humble one, but of priceless worth to the neglected child. He encouraged him to come often to his room to see him, and fin...
4. CHAPTER III.WE have now to request our readers to follow Dick to a very different scene to that of Roan's Court. His parents were glad he had found such grand friends, and were quite willin...
5. CHAPTER IV.IT will be easier for the reader to imagine than for me to describe the delight of a young London boy, removed from such a home as that of Dick's in Roan's Court, to this in whi...
6. CHAPTER V.THAT spring, like other springs, passed away. The London season was longer than usual, for Parliament had weighty and important matters to discuss, and families longing to be in...
7. CHAPTER VI.A MONTH passed, and still old Walters was a visitor at the lodge. Still he might be seen sitting on fine days under a wide-spreading oak-tree in the park, sometimes leaning forw...
8. CHAPTER VII.WALTERS soon made up his mind, and with much thankfulness accepted Sir John's offer of a home in Denham. That gentleman took him to see the cottage in which he proposed he shoul...