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Jack's Ward

Horatio Alger

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3.89
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Book Excerpt: 
. . .The Argo was a medium-sized vessel, and Jack in particular was pleased with his visit. Though not outwardly so demonstrative, Aunt Rachel also seemed to enjoy the expedition. The captain, though blunt, was attentive, and it was something new to her to have such an escort. It was observed that Miss Harding was much less gloomy than usual during the remainder of the day. It might be that the captain's cheerfulness was contagious. For a stranger, Aunt Rachel certainly conversed with him with a freedom remarkable for her.

"I never saw Rachel so cheerful," remarked Mrs. Harding to her husband that evening after they had retired. "She hasn't once spoken of life being a vale of tears to-day."

"It's the captain," said her husband. "He has such spirits that it seems to enliven all of us."

"I wish we could have him for a permanent board. . . Read More

Community Reviews

3.00
- Myrnie - Jul 10, 2012

An enjoyable afternoon read- completely too predictable and neatly concluded, in the best way.

5.00
- Wayne Stewart - Mar 08, 2020

Such a wonderful story

This rating is worthy due to realistic life of the characters, misfortune, happy turnaround of good people in this story and what life will give in return.

4.00
- Joy - Oct 23, 2017

Great story!!!

This was an adventurous and exciting story. Full of mystery, suspense, and adventure. This story did not have as many lessons as most of Horatio Alger's books. But it was a story that was hard to put down.

4.00
- james klanke - Apr 05, 2016

It's a pipof a tale. You bet

Big fan and this is a good one yes it is. A few more twists than usual for his work.

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