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From Boyhood to Manhood
by Thayer, William M.


1889

Preface
From Old England to New England.
The Fifteenth Gift.
Paying too Dear for the Whistle.
In School.
Out of School.
From School to Candle-Shop.
Choosing a Trade and Stealing Sport.
Becoming Printer-Boy.
Table-Talk Education.
Leader of Sports and Thought.
Starting a Newspaper
The Ruse, and What Came of It
Books of His Boyhood
Learning the Art of Composition
The "Courant" in Trouble
The Boy Editor
The Young Skeptic
How He Quit Boston
Trials of a Runaway
The Walking Comedy
Getting On
Going up Higher
The Surprise, and its Results
His Return, and What Came of It
Working, Reading, and Courting
A Bogus Scheme
"Our Water-Drinker"
At Home Again
Ups and Downs of Life
The Leathern-Apron Club
Brighter Days
No Longer a Skeptic
Poor Richard's Almanac
More Honors and More Work
Philosopher and Statesman
Personae

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