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CONTENTS
[ HECTOR’S INHERITANCE. ]
[ CHAPTER I. ] MR. ROSCOE RECEIVES TWO LETTERS
[ CHAPTER II. ] RESENTING AN INSULT
[ CHAPTER III. ] HECTOR LEARNS A SECRET
[ CHAPTER IV. ] A SKIRMISH
[ CHAPTER V. ] PREPARING TO LEAVE HOME
[ CHAPTER VI. ] SMITH INSTITUTE
[ CHAPTER VII. ] THE TYRANT OF THE PLAYGROUND
[ CHAPTER XIII. ] IN THE SCHOOLROOM
[ CHAPTER IX. ] THE CLASS IN VIRGIL
[ CHAPTER X. ] DINNER AT SMITH INSTITUTE
[ CHAPTER XI. ] HECTOR RECEIVES A SUMMONS
[ CHAPTER XII. ] THE IMPENDING CONFLICT
[ CHAPTER XIII. ] WHO SHALL BE VICTOR?
[ CHAPTER XIV. ] SOCRATES CALLS HECTOR TO ACCOUNT
[ CHAPTER XV. ] THE USHER CONFIDES IN HECTOR
[ CHAPTER XVI. ] TOSSED IN A BLANKET
[ CHAPTER XVII. ] JIM SMITH’S REVENGE
[ CHAPTER XVIII. ] THE MISSING WALLET IS FOUND
[ CHAPTER XIX. ] A DRAMATIC SCENE
[ CHAPTER XX. ] HECTOR GAINS A VICTORY
[ CHAPTER XXI. ] THE USHER IS DISCHARGED
[ CHAPTER XXII. ] THE WELCOME LETTER
[ CHAPTER XXIII. ] ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THE USHER
[ CHAPTER XXIV. ] THE YOUNG DETECTIVES
[ CHAPTER XXV. ] SMITH INSTITUTE GROWS UNPOPULAR
[ CHAPTER XXVI. ] HECTOR’S ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK
[ CHAPTER XXVII. ] LARRY DEANE
[ CHAPTER XXVIII. ] TWO MORE ACQUAINTANCES
[ CHAPTER XXIX. ] JIM SMITH EFFECTS A LOAN
[ CHAPTER XXX. ] A BRAVE DEED
[ CHAPTER XXXI. ] AN IMPORTANT LETTER
[ CHAPTER XXXII. ] A WAYWARD YOUTH
[ CHAPTER XXXIII. ] MR. ROSCOE MAKES A DISCOVERY
[ CHAPTER XXXIV. ] FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF SAN FRANCISCO
[ CHAPTER XXXV. ] THE PRODIGAL
[ CHAPTER XXXVI. ] HOW HECTOR SUCCEEDED IN SACRAMENTO
[ CHAPTER XXXVII. ] A NARROW ESCAPE
[ CHAPTER XXXVIII. ] CONCLUSION