ANDY GRANT'S PLUCK

By Horatio Alger, Jr.

	BIOGRAPHY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
	ANDY GRANT'S PLUCK.
CHAPTER I.	THE TELEGRAM.
CHAPTER II.	SQUIRE CARTER.
CHAPTER III.	ANDY LEAVES THE ACADEMY.
CHAPTER IV.	PREPARING FOR THE PICNIC.
CHAPTER V.	THE BOAT RACE.
CHAPTER VI.	A LIBERAL OFFER.
CHAPTER VII.	AN ENCOUNTER WITH A TRAMP.
CHAPTER VIII.	A MOMENT OF DANGER.
CHAPTER IX.	CONRAD'S SCHEME.
CHAPTER X.	THE TRAMP'S MISTAKE.
CHAPTER XI.	CONRAD'S DISAPPOINTMENT.
CHAPTER XII.	SOMETHING UNEXPECTED.
CHAPTER XIII.	ANDY LEAVES HOME.
CHAPTER XIV.	THE FIRST DAY IN NEW YORK.
CHAPTER XV.	ANDY'S OPPOSITE NEIGHBOR.
CHAPTER XVI.	ANDY AT WORK.
CHAPTER XVII.	ANDY'S FELLOW BOARDERS.
CHAPTER XVIII.	A PLOT AGAINST ANDY.
CHAPTER XIX.	ANDY IS DISCHARGED.
CHAPTER XX.	AN INVITATION TO DINNER
CHAPTER XXI.	NEW PROSPECTS.
CHAPTER XXII.	JOHN CRANDALL SEEKS TO INJURE ANDY
CHAPTER XXIII.	MR. FLINT'S RETURN.
CHAPTER XXIV.	ANDY MAKES AN INVESTMENT.
CHAPTER XXV.	SQUIRE CARTER'S RELATIVES.
CHAPTER XXVI.	MR. WARREN AND HIS SUCCESS.
CHAPTER XXVII.	ANDY MAKES A COMMISSION.
CHAPTER XXVIII.	ANDY'S VISIT HOME.
CHAPTER XXIX.	THE INTEREST IS PAID.
CHAPTER XXX.	AN UNEXPECTED PROPOSAL.
CHAPTER XXXI.	THE TRAP.
CHAPTER XXXII.	A CRITICAL MOMENT.
CHAPTER XXXIII.	A SUDDEN TRAGEDY.
CHAPTER XXXIV.	SETH JOHNSON'S GIFT.
CHAPTER XXXV.	THE RETURN OF AN OLD FRIEND.
CHAPTER XXXVI.	SAD FOREBODINGS.
CHAPTER XXXVII.	CONCLUSION.

Chapter I.	The First Pair Of Shoes.
Chapter II	Growing In Wisdom And Stature.
Chapter III	In Quest Of Fortune.
Chapter IV	On The Tow-Path.
Chapter V	An Important Conversation.
Chapter VI	James Leaves The Canal.
Chapter VII	The Choice Of A Vocation
Chapter VIII	Geauga Seminary.
Chapter IX	Ways And Means.
Chapter X	A Cousin's Reminiscences.
Chapter XI	Ledge Hill School
Chapter XII	Who Shall Be Master?
Chapter XIII	Ames Leaves Geauga Seminary
Chapter XIV	At Hiram Institute.
Chapter XV	Three Busy Years.
Chapter XVI	Entering Williams College.
Chapter XVII	Life In College.
Chapter XVIII	The Canal-Boy Becomes A College President.
Chapter XIX	Garfield As A College President.
Chapter XX	Garfield Becomes A State Senator.
Chapter XXI	A Difficult Duty.
Chapter XXII	John Jordan's Dangerous Journey.
Chapter XXIII	Garfield's Bold Strategy.
Chapter XXIV	The Battle Of Middle Creek.
Chapter XXV	The Perilous Trip Up The Big Sandy.
Chapter XXVI	The Canal-Boy Becomes A Congressman.
Chapter XXVII	Garfield's Course In Congress.
Chapter XXVIII	The Man For The Hour.
Chapter XXIX	Garfield As A Lawyer.
Chapter XXX	The Scholar In Politics.
Chapter XXXI	The Tributes Of Friends.
Chapter XXXII	From Canal-Boy To President.
Chapter XXXIII	The New Administration.
Chapter XXXIV	The Tragic End.
Chapter XXXV	Mr. Depew's Estimate Of Garfield.
Chapter XXXVI	The Lessons Of His Life.

I.	Jasper's Victory,	1
II.	Strange News,	10
III.	Jasper Recognizes the Visitor,	19
IV.	Thorn's Revenge,	29
V.	Jasper's Return Home,	37
VI.	The Step-Mother,	46
VII.	New Relations,	54
VIII.	Sudden Death,	63
IX.	A Declaration of War,	72
X.	Nicholas Appears upon the Scene,	81
XI.	The Outbreak of Hostilities,	90
XII.	A Scheme of Vengeance,	101
XIII.	Mrs. Kent is Foiled,	108
XIV.	Mediation,	117
XV.	Good-Bye,	126
XVI.	An Unpleasant Adventure,	135
XVII.	The Deserted House,	144
XVIII.	The Kidnapped Child,	153
XIX.	A Brute in Human Shape,	158
XX.	A Strange Commission,	169
XXI.	Jasper is Intrusted with a Delicate Commission,	179
XXII.	A Business Max's Suspicions,	188
XXIII.	Where Jasper Found Dick,	197
XXIV.	The Sleeping Potion,	207
XXV.	Jasper Finds Himself a Prisoner,	213
XXVI.	In Confinement,	217
XXVII.	An Unexpected Friend,	225
XVIII.	Escape,	230
XXIX.	Jasper in a New Character,	236
XXX.	Jasper Gets a Place,	245
XXXI.	The Unwelcome Relative,	255
XXXII.	A Cold Reception,	263
XXXIII.	Dick Punishes Nicholas,	270
XXXIV.	An Important Commission,	279
XXXV.	An Indian Maiden,	283
XXXVI.	In Difficulties,	290
XXXVII.	A Startling Summons,	303
XXXVIII.	Dick Comes Back,	308
XXXIX.	How It All Ended,	318

THE ENCOUNTER ON THE BRIDGE,	1
DARCY GILBERT'S STORY,	9
A MYSTERY OF THE PAST,	16
ON BOARD THE WRECK,	23
OLD BEN HAS A VISITOR,	30
MRS. RUTHVEN'S STORY,	38
A SETBACK FOR ST. JOHN,	47
THE HOME GUARDS OF OLDVILLE,	54
DR. MACKEY INVESTIGATES,	63
THE PAPERS ON THE WRECK,	71
MRS. RUTHVEN SPEAKS HER MIND,	78
THE BOAT RACE ON THE BAY,	86
DR. MACKEY TELLS HIS STORY,	95
JACK SPEAKS HIS MIND,	105
CAPTAIN JACK AT THE FRONT,	114
COLONEL STANTON'S VISIT,	125
A SCENE IN THE SUMMERHOUSE,	134
MEETING OF THE COUSINS,	143
A SUMMONS FROM THE FRONT,	154
THE STORM OF BATTLE AGAIN,	163
A LIVELY FIRE,	172
AFTER THE BATTLE,	180
DR. MACKEY'S BOLD MOVE,	188
THE HUNT FOR JACK,	197
A REMARKABLE REVELATION,	204
DR. MACKEY SHOWS HIS HAND,	212
COLONEL STANTON'S TALE,	220
IN THE HANDS OF THE GUERRILLAS,	228
THE ESCAPE FROM THE CAVE,	235
BROUGHT TO BAY,	243
FATHER AND SON—CONCLUSION,	252

I.	A NEW ARRIVAL IN LAKEVILLE.	3
II.	UNCLE JACOB'S RECEPTION.	10
III.	A VISIT TO THE FACTORY.	16
IV.	UNCLE JACOB'S STARTLING REVELATION.	23
V.	UNCLE JACOB RECEIVES HIS WALKING PAPERS.	31
VI	SQUIRE MARLOWE IS SURPRISED.	39
VII.	UNCLE JACOB LEAVES LAKEVILLE.	46
VIII.	DISCHARGED.	54
IX.	MRS. BARTON'S SECRET.	61
X.	STOLEN MONEY.	69
XI.	THE TWENTY-DOLLAR BILL.	77
XII.	MR. JONES IS EXCITED.	84
XIII.	PERCY GETS RID OF THE BILL.	88
XIV.	BERT STANDS TRIAL.	92
XV.	BERT'S TRIUMPHANT VINDICATION.	100
XVI.	WHAT BECAME OF THE STOLEN NOTE.	108
XVII.	AFTER THE TRIAL.	116
XVIII.	BERT OBTAINS WORK.	123
XIX.	BERT'S EXPERIENCE AS A FARMER'S BOY.	131
XX.	BERT IS PLACED IN AN EMBARRASSING POSITION.	138
XXI.	THE MIDNIGHT VISIT TO THE PANTRY.	146
XXII.	A PANIC AT FARMER WILSON'S.	154
XXIII.	BERT FORMS A RESOLUTION.	161
XXIV.	THE OFFICE OF THE MAGNET MINE.	169
XXV.	AN ADVERTISEMENT AND WHAT CAME OF IT.	176
XXVI.	BERT SECURES BOARD IN HARRISBURG.	183
XXVII.	A BOARDING-HOUSE IN HARRISBURG.	191
XXVIII.	BERT'S FIRST APPEARANCE ON ANY STAGE.	199
XXIX.	BERT SECURES A BOX OF MR. HARDING'S PAPERS.	207
XXX.	BERT OBTAINS AN IMPORTANT CLEW.	213
XXXI.	SQUIRE MARLOWE IS SURPRISED.	220
XXXII.	HIRAM FRENCH, OF CHICAGO.	228
XXXIII.	A LATE ARRIVAL AT MRS. BARTON'S COTTAGE.	235
XXXIV.	BERT INTERVIEWS HARDING'S SISTER.	243
XXXV.	SUCCESS COMES STRANGELY.	250
XXXVI.	RALPH HARDING IS FOUND.	258
XXXVII.	ALBERT MARLOWE MEETS HIS VICTIM.	266
XXXVIII.	MR. BARTON DEFIES THE SQUIRE.	271
XXXIX.	CONCLUSION.	276