Title: Keeping His Course
Author: Ralph Henry Barbour
Illustrator: Norman Rockwell
Release date: May 5, 2020 [eBook #62027]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024
Language: English
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KEEPING HIS COURSE
PURPLE PENNANT SERIES
YARDLEY HALL SERIES
HILTON SERIES
ERSKINE SERIES
THE “BIG FOUR” SERIES
THE GRAFTON SERIES
BOOKS NOT IN SERIES
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, Publishers, New York
BY
AUTHOR OF
“HITTING THE LINE,” “WINNING HIS GAME,”
“RIVALS FOR THE TEAM,” ETC.
ILLUSTRATED BY
WALT LOUDERBACK
NEW YORK LONDON
1918
Copyright, 1918, by
D. Appleton and Company
Copyright, 1916, by
The Commercial Advertiser Association
Printed in the United States of America
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | Toby Resents an Insult | 1 |
| II. | The Turnover | 13 |
| III. | Arnold Pays His Debts | 26 |
| IV. | Friends Afloat | 36 |
| V. | Shots in the Dark | 49 |
| VI. | Pursuit and Capture | 62 |
| VII. | The Stolen Launch | 75 |
| VIII. | The Hidden Name | 88 |
| IX. | “Three Hundred Dollars Reward!” | 100 |
| X. | Toby Blocks the Plate | 112 |
| XI. | Toby Makes Up His Mind | 125 |
| XII. | “T. Tucker, Prop.” | 143 |
| XIII. | Trick for Trick | 155 |
| XIV. | Toby Is Downhearted | 170 |
| XV. | Phebe Christens the Knockabout | 181 |
| XVI. | Lost in the Fog | 193 |
| XVII. | The Lighted Window | 206 |
| XVIII. | Mr. Tucker Consents | 220 |
| XIX. | Toby Accepts a Challenge | 230 |
| XX. | A Close Call | 243 |
| XXI. | The Distress Signal | 261 |
| XXII. | Into Port | 273 |
| “Hold on! Isn’t that a sort of a light over there?” | Frontispiece |
| Facing Page | |
|---|---|
| “We’ve gained like anything, Arn!” | 66 |
| Toby pegged hard to Tim | 122 |
| He consumed a large piece of apple pie | 254 |