Frank Thomas Bullen

PREFACE

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I ENTERING BUSINESS

CHAPTER II CONTINUED TROUBLE

CHAPTER III FREEDOM AND WANT

CHAPTER IV MY TRADE APPRENTICESHIP FINISHES

CHAPTER V INTO TRADE IN SPITE OF MYSELF

CHAPTER VI DEVELOPMENTS

CHAPTER VII I TAKE A SHOP

CHAPTER VIII GETTING BROKEN IN

CHAPTER IX IN HARNESS

CHAPTER X THE COTTAGE ORNEE

CHAPTER XI NEARING THE END

CHAPTER XII TOWARDS CAREY STREET

CHAPTER XIII COLLAPSE

CHAPTER XIV RELIEF AT LAST

CHAPTER XV LEGAL EXPERIENCES

CHAPTER XVI THROUGH TO FREEDOM

CHAPTER XVII THE DAY DAWNS

CHAPTER XVIII THE JOY OF SUCCESS

CHAPTER XIX CONCLUSION

Transcriber's Note:

Obvious typographic errors have been corrected.

CONFESSIONS OF A TRADESMAN

CONFESSIONS OF
A TRADESMAN

BY

FRANK T. BULLEN

AUTHOR OF
"WITH CHRIST AT SEA," "THE CRUISE OF THE CACHALOT"
ETC.

HODDER AND STOUGHTON
LONDON MCMVIII

Printed in 1908

To
THE SMALL TRADESMEN
OF LONDON