Or The Inventor's Son

By Horatio Alger, Jr.

AUTHOR OF “Strong and Steady,” “Strive and Succeed,” “Try and Trust,” “Bound To Rise,” Etc.
NEW YORK


CONTENTS

[ CHAPTER I -- MRS. CARTER RECEIVES A LETTER ]

[ CHAPTER II -- WHAT THE LETTER CONTAINED ]

[ CHAPTER III -- HERBERT MEETS A RELATIVE ]

[ CHAPTER IV -- READING THE WILL ]

[ CHAPTER V -- WHAT CAME AFTERWARD ]

[ CHAPTER VI -- THE LAWYER'S HOME ]

[ CHAPTER VII -- A WELCOME DISCOVERY ]

[ CHAPTER VIII -- HERBERT'S RETURN ]

[ CHAPTER IX -- A BUSINESS CONFIDENCE ]

[ CHAPTER X -- SQUIRE LEECH IS BAFFLED ]

[ CHAPTER XI -- SICKNESS ]

[ CHAPTER XII -- POOR AND PROUD ]

[ CHAPTER XIII -- MR. BANKS, THE SUPERINTENDENT ]

[ CHAPTER XIV -- HERBERT'S NEW UNDERTAKING ]

[ CHAPTER XV -- THE CRISIS APPROACHES ]

[ CHAPTER XVI -- AN UNEXPECTED OFFER ]

[ CHAPTER XVII -- WHAT THE LETTER CONTAINED ]

[ CHAPTER XVIII -- HOW THE SQUIRE WAS CIRCUMVENTED ]

[ CHAPTER XIX -- HERBERT BECOMES A PROFESSOR ]

[ CHAPTER XX -- PROSPECT POND ]

[ CHAPTER XXI -- ROWING ]

[ CHAPTER XXII -- ANDREW TEMPLE ]

[ CHAPTER XXIII -- TEMPLE THE TEMPTER ]

[ CHAPTER XXIV -- JAMES IS SNUBBED ]

[ CHAPTER XXV -- THE NEW BOAT ]

[ CHAPTER XXVI -- THE RIVAL BOATMEN ]

[ CHAPTER XXVII -- THE RACE ]

[ CHAPTER XXVIII -- MRS. CARTER'S GUEST ]

[ CHAPTER XXIX -- A BITTER PILL ]

[ CHAPTER XXX -- OUT OF WORK AGAIN ]

[ CHAPTER XXXI -- A NEW START ]

[ CHAPTER XXXII -- OPENING THE CAMPAIGN ]

[ CHAPTER XXXIII -- HERBERT AS A NEWSBOY ]

[ CHAPTER XXXIV -- HERBERT'S LEGACY ]

[ CHAPTER XXXV -- HERBERT'S RETURN ]

[ CHAPTER XXXVI -- CONCLUSION ]