The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch
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Talbot Baines Reed
"The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch"
Chapter One.
My infancy and education—How I was sold and who bought me.
My infancy and education—How I was sold and who bought me.
Chapter Two.
How I was presented to a boy, and of a certain journey we took together.
How I was presented to a boy, and of a certain journey we took together.
Chapter Three.
How my master and I reach Randlebury in state, and of a great calamity.
How my master and I reach Randlebury in state, and of a great calamity.
Chapter Four.
How I was cured of my ailments, and how my master began life at Randlebury.
How I was cured of my ailments, and how my master began life at Randlebury.
Chapter Five.
How my master entered and quitted the head master’s study twice in one morning.
How my master entered and quitted the head master’s study twice in one morning.
Chapter Six.
How my master had both his friends and his enemies at Randlebury.
How my master had both his friends and his enemies at Randlebury.
Chapter Seven.
How a pleasant treat in store was prepared for my master.
How a pleasant treat in store was prepared for my master.
Chapter Eight.
How my master did not catch the fish he expected.
How my master did not catch the fish he expected.
Chapter Nine.
How my master and I had quite as much excitement in one afternoon as was good for us.
How my master and I had quite as much excitement in one afternoon as was good for us.
Chapter Ten.
How I changed hands and quitted Randlebury.
How I changed hands and quitted Randlebury.
Chapter Eleven.
How Tom Drift made one start in London, and prepared to make another.
How Tom Drift made one start in London, and prepared to make another.
Chapter Twelve.
How Tom Drift begins to go downhill.
How Tom Drift begins to go downhill.
Chapter Thirteen.
How Tom Drift, still going downhill, met my old master.
How Tom Drift, still going downhill, met my old master.
Chapter Fourteen.
How Tom Drift parted with his best friend.
How Tom Drift parted with his best friend.
Chapter Fifteen.
How I found myself in very low company.
How I found myself in very low company.
Chapter Sixteen.
How I changed masters twice in two days, and after all found myself in pawn.
How I changed masters twice in two days, and after all found myself in pawn.
Chapter Seventeen.
How Tom Drift gets lower still.
How Tom Drift gets lower still.
Chapter Eighteen.
How I was knocked down by an auctioneer, and picked up by a countryman.
How I was knocked down by an auctioneer, and picked up by a countryman.
Chapter Nineteen.
How, after much ceremony, I found myself in the pocket of a genius.
How, after much ceremony, I found myself in the pocket of a genius.
Chapter Twenty.
How my new master made trial of a pursuit of knowledge under difficulties.
How my new master made trial of a pursuit of knowledge under difficulties.
Chapter Twenty One.
How my master fared at Saint George’s College and met an old acquaintance of the reader’s there.
How my master fared at Saint George’s College and met an old acquaintance of the reader’s there.
Chapter Twenty Two.
How my master and I went out to breakfast, and whom we met.
How my master and I went out to breakfast, and whom we met.
Chapter Twenty Three.
How Jim’s uncle and aunt spent a different sort of day from that which they had expected.
How Jim’s uncle and aunt spent a different sort of day from that which they had expected.
Chapter Twenty Four.
How George Reader went up for his final examination and left me behind him.
How George Reader went up for his final examination and left me behind him.
Chapter Twenty Five.
How I fall into the hands of an old friend.
How I fall into the hands of an old friend.
Chapter Twenty Six.
How I was unexpectedly enlisted in a new service, in company with an Irishman.
How I was unexpectedly enlisted in a new service, in company with an Irishman.
Chapter Twenty Seven.
How I made a long journey, and reached the happiest moment of my life.
How I made a long journey, and reached the happiest moment of my life.
Chapter Twenty Eight.
How I saved my master’s life, and retired from active service.
How I saved my master’s life, and retired from active service.
Chapter Twenty Nine.
Which brings my adventures to a close.
The End.
Which brings my adventures to a close.
The End.
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