# Rising in the world

Author: Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71329

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Rising+in+the+world+Arthur&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Two young men of nearly equal abilities, left college at the same time. Their names were Lawrence Dunbar and Lloyd Hudson. Mr. Dunbar, the father of Lawrence, was a retail grocer in Philadelphia. He had, in early life, received but few educational advantages; and, in consequence thereof, saw many opportunities for rising above his condition, pass unimproved. Fully sensible of the advanced position which a liberal education gives to every man, he determined that no expense, in his power to meet, should be spared, in order to have his son thoroughly furnished in everything required to place him side by side in the race for wealth and distinction with the best in the land. To this end, he us...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/rising-in-the-world-71329/chapters/16/index.md)