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Excerpt from Charlie Bell: The Waif of Elm IslandHis reluctance to devote it to axe and firebrand excites him to efforts equally daring and original, in order that he may so husband his resources as to pay for the land without stripping it of its majestic coronal of timber and forests, any farther than is necessary to render it available for cultivation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic book...

Excerpt from Elm Island Stories: Lion Ben of Elm IslanIF the writer ever tasted unalloyed happiness, it has been when exciting to manly effort a noble boy, whose nature responded to the impulse as a generous horse leaps under the pressure of the knee.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgot...

Excerpt from The Young Shipbuilders of Elm IslandThe natural progress of this series has brought us to a period in the history of our young friends, when, instead of labors in a measure voluntary, pursued at home, amid home comforts, they toil tor exacting masters or the public, enter into competition with others, feel the pressure of re sponsibility, learn submission, and are tied down to rigid rules and severe tasks. The manner in which they...

Excerpt from A Strong Arm and a Mother's BlessingIN the story of Arthur Lenox we present to our young friends no impossible nor fictitious character. His success in life was not the result of some felicity of position, neither due to any of those Opportunities that war, speculation, or some peculiar contingency in society, at times presents to aspiring minds.We are called, on the other hand, to follow step by step the progress of a lad who lea...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Hard-Scrabble of Elm IslandThis volume of the series finds the boys enter ing upon manhood. Already, by integrity and energy, have they secured the respect and con fidence of their employers and the community.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-t...

Excerpt from The Ark of Elm IslandThis volume of the Elm Island Stories chronicles the success of Lion Ben, in his bold endeavor to supply, by inventive shrewd ness, the lack of money, and make his lumber.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Boy Farmers of Elm IslandIN this volume we have returns of the ventures sent by the boys and others to the West Indies, in the Ark, in the form of molasses, sugar, and coffee.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Excerpt from Lee and Shepard's: Star JuvenilesThe morning sky, thus the fairest promise Of youth may be irrevocably blighted, and, on the other hand, a youth and manhood spent in folly and crime have, though most rarely, been known to stop short of absolute perdition.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important histor...

Excerpt from The Mission of Black Rifle: Or, on the TrailThe story contained in the succeeding pages is one of strong lights and dark shades, and it is thus in virtue of the stormy period during which the events narrated occurred, and because it presents a life picture of the character and circumstances of men and women who deliberately entered upon a struggle in which life was at stake.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of ...