Ben's Nugget; Or, A Boy's Search For Fortune
by Jr. Horatio Alger
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Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I. The Mountain-Cabin
- Chapter II. The Missing Chinaman
- Chapter III. Two Gentlemen of the Road
- Chapter IV. Ki Sing in the Hands of the Enemy
- Chapter V. Further Adventures of Bill Mosely
- Chapter VI. An Unequal Contest
- Chapter VII. Tied to a Tree
- Chapter VIII. Turning the Tables
- Chapter IX. Bradley's Signal Victory
- Chapter X. "The Best of Friends Must Part."
- Chapter XI. Plans for Departure
- Chapter XII. The Profits of Mining
- Chapter XIII. Ki Sing's Ride
- Chapter XIV. Golden Gulch Hotel
- Chapter XV. Bill Mosely Reappears
- Chapter XVI. A Travesty of Justice
- Chapter XVII. Lynch Law
- Chapter XVIII. After the Execution
- Chapter XIX. Ben Wins Laurels as a Singer
- Chapter XX. A Little Retrospect
- Chapter XXI. Mr. Campbell Receives Tidings of His Ward
- Chapter XXII. A Morning Call
- Chapter XXIII. A Secret Conference
- Chapter XXIV. Miss Douglas Receives a Message
- Chapter XXV. Walking Into a Trap
- Chapter XXVI. A Hard-Hearted Jailer
- Chapter XXVII. A Star in the Cloud
- Chapter XXVIII. Jones Checkmates Orton Campbell
- Chapter XXIX. A Wedding Reception
- Chapter XXX. The Nugget
- Chapter XXXI. Job Stanton's Mistake
- Chapter XXXII. The House Is Mortgaged
- Chapter XXXIII. The Blow About to Fall
- Conclusion
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