The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Chronic Loafer, by Nelson Lloyd
THE
CHRONIC LOAFER
BY
NELSON LLOYD
NEW YORK
J. F. TAYLOR & COMPANY
1900
Copyright, 1900,
By
J. F. Taylor & Company.
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | The Reunion | [5] |
| II. | The Spelling Bee | [17] |
| III. | Absalom Bunkel | [28] |
| IV. | The Missus | [37] |
| V. | The Awfullest Thing | [54] |
| VI. | The Wrestling Match | [63] |
| VII. | The Tramp’s Romance | [74] |
| VIII. | Ambition—An Argument | [80] |
| IX. | Bumbletree’s Bass-Horn | [97] |
| X. | Little Si Berrybush | [107] |
| XI. | Cupid and a Mule | [126] |
| XII. | The Haunted Store | [136] |
| XIII. | Rivals | [149] |
| XIV. | Buddies | [159] |
| XV. | Joe Varner’s Belling | [169] |
| XVI. | The Sentimental Tramp | [176] |
| XVII. | Hiram Gum, the Fiddler | [183] |
| XVIII. | The “Good Un” | [193] |
| XIX. | Breaking the Ice | [202] |
| XX. | Two Stay-at-Homes | [212] |
| XXI. | Eben Huckin’s Conversion | [219] |
| XXII. | A Piece in the Paper | [237] |