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Oliver Optic
Book List in Order: 61 titles
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An Undivided Union
- Aug-2013
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"How many miles have we still to go, Deck?" "Not over seven by this road, Artie," replied Major Deck Lyon, commanding the first battalion, Riverlawn Cavalry, of Kentucky. "I should think the surroundings would begin to look familiar to you, even if w...
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Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way
- Mar-2020
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Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary worl...
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Down the Rhine Young America in Germany
- Mar-2020
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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe ...
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Now or Never The Adventures of Bobby Bright
- Mar-2020
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Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary worl...
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All Aboard; or, Life on the Lake
It can hardly be supposed that all the boys who take up this book have read the Boat Club; therefore it becomes necessary, before the old friends of the club are permitted to reunite with them, to introduce whatever new friends may be waiting to join...
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The Birthday Party
William Taylor Adams (1822-1897) was a noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts. He became a teacher in the Boston, Massachusetts public schools in 1845, and remained in that capacity through 18...
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Careless Kate
William Taylor Adams (1822-1897) was a noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts. He became a teacher in the Boston, Massachusetts public schools in 1845, and remained in that capacity through 18...
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Dolly And I
Do you know what envy means? I hope you have never felt it, for it is a very wicked feeling. It is being sorry when another has any good thing. Perhaps you will know better what the word means when you have read my story; and I hope it will help you ...
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A Lieutenant at Eighteen
William Taylor Adams (1822-1897) was a noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts. He became a teacher in the Boston, Massachusetts public schools in 1845, and remained in that capacity through 18...
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Sea And Shore - Or, The Tramps Of A Traveller
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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Across India; Or, Live Boys In The Far East
Across India is presented here in a high quality ebook This popular classic work by Oliver Optic is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Oliver Optic then we highly re...
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The Adventures Of A Midshipman
Title: The Adventures of a Midshipman. By Oliver Optic.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries ho... -
All Adrift; Or, The Goldwing Club
CONTENTS.CHAPTER I. PAGEA GROWLING PASSENGER 13CHAPTER II.A SHORT AND DECISIVE CONFLICT 24CHAPTER III.A BRILLIANT SCHEME MADE POSSIBLE ...
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Asiatic Breezes; Or, Students on the Wing
"ASIATIC BREEZES" is the fourth volume of the second series of the "All-Over-the-World Library." Starting out from Alexandria, Egypt, after the adventures and explorations of the Guardian-Mother party in that interesting country, which included an ex...
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The Boat Club, or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
THE FOURTH OF JULY COMING "How much money have you got, Frank?" asked Charles Hardy of his friend Frank Sedley. "Four dollars and seventy-five cents." "That is more than twice as much as I have. Won't you have a glorious time?" It was the evening of ...
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Brave Old Salt; Or, Life on the Quarter Deck
"Well, Prodigy, I congratulate you on your promotion. I even agree with your enthusiastic admirers, who say that no young man better deserves his advancement than you," said Miss Kate Portington, standing in the entry of her father's house at Newport...
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Breaking Away; Or, The Fortunes Of A Student
"Ernest Thornton " called Mr. Parasyte, the principal of the Parkville Liberal Institute, in a tone so stern and severe that it was impossible to mistake his meaning, or not to understand that a tempest was brewing. "Ernest Thornton " As that was my ...
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Brother Against Brother
CONTENTS CHAPTER I. TROUBLESOME TIMES IN KENTUCKY CHAPTER II. SOMETHING ABOUT THE LYON FAMILY CHAPTER III. A NORTHERN FAMILY IN KENTUCKY CHAPTER IV. THE ARRIVAL AND WELCOME AT RIVERLAWN CHAPTER V. THE DISTRESS OF MRS. T...
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The Coming Wave; Or, The Hidden Treasure Of High Rock
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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Desk And Debit; Or, The Catastrophes Of A Clerk
"I must go to Chicago, father," said I, one evening, after we had been discussing our domestic relations with more than usual earnestness. "Why go to Chicago, Philip? What put that idea into your head?" replied my father, with a kind of deprecatory s...
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Dikes and Ditches; Or, Young America in Holland and Belgium
Contained in this volume is a fascinating story of travel and adventure, written by the esteemed academic William Taylor Adams. The fourth in the "Young America Abroad" series, this text is a continuation of the history of the Academy Ship and her co...
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Down South; Or, Yacht Adventure In Florida
PREFACE.Down South is the fifth and last volume but one of the Great WesternSeries. The action of the story is confined entirely to Florida; andthis fact may seem to belie the title of the Series. But the youngyachtman still maintains his hold upon t...
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Down The Rhine; Or, Young America In Germany
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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Down The River; Or, Buck Bradford And His Tyrants
This book was digitized and reprinted from the collections of the University of California Libraries. It was produced from digital images created through the libraries’ mass digitization efforts. The digital images were cleaned and prepared for pri...
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Field And Forest; Or, The Fortunes Of A Farmer
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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Fighting For The Right
According to Wikipedia: "William Taylor Adams (July 30, 1822 " March 27, 1897) was a noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts in 1822 to Captain Laban Adams and Catherine Johnson Adams. He bec...
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Four Young Explorers; Or, Sight-Seeing In The Tropics
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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Freaks Of Fortune; Or, Half Round The World
"This is the spot, Bessie," said Levi Fairfield, as he paused on the bank of the brook which flows into the bay near Mike's Point. "But what was the thing you made?" asked Bessie Watson, as she looked with interest at the place indicated, though she ...
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Haste and Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain
"Stand by, Captain John " shouted Lawry Wilford, a stout boy of fourteen, as he stood at the helm of a sloop, which was going before the wind up Lake Champlain. "What's the matter, Lawry?" demanded the captain. "We're going to have a squall," continu...
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Hope And Have; Or, Fanny Grant Among The Indians
This book introduces Fanny, a very naughty girl who lacks direction, respect, and self-discipline. The first part of the story relays how Fanny, through trials, triumphs, and her faith in God, has a change of heart. The second part of the story follo...
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In School And Out; Or, The Conquest Of Richard Grant
The second volume of the Woodville Stories contains the experience of Richard Grant, "in school and out." We are sorry to say that Richard had become a bad boy, and was in the habit of getting into the most abominable scrapes, some of which are detai...
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In the Saddle
"In The Saddle" is the second of the "Blue and Gray-On Land." In the first volume a New Hampshire family was transplanted to the southern part of one of the Border States just before the breaking out of the Great Rebellion, now happily an event of th...
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Little Bobtail; Or, The Wreck Of The Penobscot
"Little Bobtail" is the first volume of the Yacht Club Series, each book of which will contain an entirely independent story, with a hero of its own, and having no necessary connection with any other story. The author hopes that this plan will commen...
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Little by Little; or, The Cruise of the Flyaway
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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Make Or Break; Or, The Rich Man's Daughter
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ... -
Now or Never; or, the Adventures of Bobby Bright
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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On the Blockade
"She is a fine little steamer, father, without the possibility of a doubt," said Lieutenant Passford, who was seated at the table with his father in the captain's cabin on board of the Bronx. "I don't feel quite at home here, and I don't quite like t...
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Outward Bound; Or, Young America Afloat
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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Plane and Plank, Or, the Mishaps of a Mechanic
Plane and Plank is the second of The Upward and Onward Series, in which the hero, Phil Farringford, appears as a mechanic. The events of the story are located on the Missouri River and in the city of St. Louis. Phil learns the trade of a carpenter, a...
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Poor and Proud, or the Fortunes of Katy Redburn
Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.Bobby Bright and Harry West, whose histories were contained in the last two volumes of the Library for Young Folks, were both smart boys. The author, very grateful for the genial welcome extended to these yo...
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Proud And Lazy; Or, A Story For Little Folks
William Taylor Adams (1822-1897) was a noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts. He became a teacher in the Boston, Massachusetts public schools in 1845, and remained in that capacity through 18...
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Seek And Find; Or, The Adventures Of A Smart Boy
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army
"Fort Sumter has surrendered, mother " shouted Thomas Somers, as he rushed into the room where his mother was quietly reading her Bible. It was Sunday, and the exciting news had been circulated about the usually quiet village of Pinchbrook Harbor. Me...
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Stand By The Union
CONTENTSCHAPTER I.A Mysterious Visitation 15CHAPTER II.The Absconding Man-servant 26CHAPTER III.Christy Passford is utterly confounded 37CHAPTER IV.The Sick Officer i...
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Taken By The Enemy
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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An Undivided Union
"How many miles have we still to go, Deck?" "Not over seven by this road, Artie," replied Major Deck Lyon, commanding the first battalion, Riverlawn Cavalry, of Kentucky. "I should think the surroundings would begin to look familiar to you, even if w...
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Up the Baltic; Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
"Boat on the weather bow, sir " shouted the lookout on the top-gallant forecastle of the Young America. "Starboard " replied Judson, the officer of the deck, as he discovered the boat, which was drifting into the track of the ship. "Starboard, sir " ...
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Up The River; Or, Yachting On The Mississippi
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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A Victorious Union
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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Vine and Olive or Young America in Spain and Portugal a Story of Travel and Adventure
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....
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Watch and Wait; Or, the Young Fugitives
The plantation of Colonel Baylie Raybone was situated on one of the numerous bayous which form a complete network of water communications in the western part of the parish of Iberville, in the State of Louisiana. The "colonel," whose military title w...
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Within the Enemy's Lines
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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Work And Win; Or, Noddy Newman On A Cruise
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...
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The Yacht Club; Or, The Young Boat-Builder
This book an EXACT reproduction of the original book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR?d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred...
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The Young Lieutenant; Or, The Adventures Of An Army Officer
“I beg your pardon, sir; but I see, by the number on your cap, that we belong to the same regiment,” said an officer with two bars on his shoulder-straps, as he halted in the aisle of the railroad-car, near where Lieutenant Thomas Somers was seat...