The way to prosper : or, In union there is strength : and other tales (1851)
Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885 · Philadelphia : J. W. Bradley · leaf 143
wing down all his views in life to him-self, Peter Close continued to work on and save hismoney, with a view of entering into business at theearliest fitting opportunity. One Sunday, it was after he had been in Cincin-nati about two years, and when he had saved overtwo hundred dollars, Peter was… … THE WAY TO PROSPER. 137 was first to extend his hand, which Peter could notbut grasp and shake. They looked earnestly ateach other, while the blood mounted to their faces. This is very unexpected, said Peter, speakingfirst, though not in a voice of real pleasure. I am sure it is to me, replied…
Children's stories, American
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