Try and Trust

By: Alger, Horatio, Jr.

Book Excerpt: ...never abused his strength by making it the instrument of tyrannizing over weaker boys.Of course Herbert felt somewhat anxious as to his future prospects. He knew that the doctor had written to his Uncle Benjamin about him, and he hoped that he might be sent for to New York, having a great curiosity to see the city, of which he had heard so much."Have you heard from my uncle, Dr. Kent?" he inquired, a few days after the scene recorded in our first chapter.His question was prompted by seeing the doctor coming into the yard with an open letter in his hand."Yes," said Dr. Kent, with troubled expression and perplexed took."What does Uncle Benjamin say?" asked our young hero, eagerly."Nothing very encouraging, Herbert, I am sorry to say," returned the doctor. "However, here is the letter; you may read it for yourself."Herbert received the letter from the doctor's hands and read it through with feelings of mortification and anger.Here it is: "DEA..

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08KH2K6KT
• ISBN13: 9798679807211
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"