OR, ADRIFT IN THE STREETS By Horatio Alger, Jr. CONTENTS PREFACE. THE YOUNG OUTLAW CHAPTER I. THE YOUNG OUTLAW. CHAPTER II. SAM'S EARLY LIFE. CHAPTER III. A HARD CASE. CHAPTER IV. SAM FRIGHTENS THE HOUSEHOLD. CHAPTER V. SAM COMBINES BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE. CHAPTER VI. SAM'S SUDDEN SICKNESS. CHAPTER VII. SAM MEETS HIS MATCH. CHAPTER VIII. SAM'S TEMPTATION. CHAPTER IX. SAM TAKES FRENCH LEAVE. CHAPTER X. SAM'S ADVENTURES AT THE DEPOT. CHAPTER XI. FIRST EXPERIENCES IN THE CITY. CHAPTER XII. CLARENCE BROWN. CHAPTER XIII. ROBBED IN HIS SLEEP. CHAPTER XIV. BOUNCED! CHAPTER XV. ANY WAY TO MAKE A LIVING. CHAPTER XVI. SAM MEETS BROWN AND IS UNHAPPY, CHAPTER XVII. TIM BRADY. CHAPTER XVIII. SAM TURNS IMPOSTOR. CHAPTER XIX. HOW SAM FARED. CHAPTER XX. SAM GETS INTO A NEW BUSINESS. CHAPTER XXI. SAM OBTAINS A PLACE. CHAPTER XXII. THE YOUNG DOCTOR. CHAPTER XXIII. SAM FALLS INTO BAD COMPANY. CHAPTER XXIV. SAM'S EXCUSES. CHAPTER XXV. BROUGHT TO JUSTICE. CHAPTER XXVI. PIPKIN'S DINING-ROOMS. CHAPTER XXVII. CONCLUSION.

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