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On Time; or, Bound to Get There

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By Oliver Optic
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A young, enterprising protagonist purchases a secondhand boat to run ferry and pleasure trips and soon faces the everyday trials of managing a small transport venture. The narrative follows a sequence of episodes involving scheduling problems, disputes with crew and difficult passengers, and moments that test patience and judgment. Through practical setbacks and moral choices the story emphasizes punctuality, responsibility, and perseverance, portraying how steady effort and fair dealing shape experience and maturity in the pursuit of independent enterprise.

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Title: On Time; or, Bound to Get There

Author: Oliver Optic

Release date: June 7, 2021 [eBook #65552]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

Credits: Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/))

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Transcriber’s Note:

The Table of Contents was created by the transcriber and placed in the public domain.

Additional Transcriber’s Notes are at the end.