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Ben, the Luggage Boy;, by Horatio Alger
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Title: Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves
Author: Horatio Alger
Release Date: March 21, 2009 [EBook #28381]
Language: English
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[Illustration: Front cover]*
[Illustration: Title page: RAGGED DICK SERIES BY HORATIO ALGER JR. BEN THE LUGGAGE BOY]
BEN, THE LUGGAGE BOY;
OR,
AMONG THE WHARVES.
BY
HORATIO ALGER, JR.,
AUTHOR OF "RAGGED DICK," "FAME AND FORTUNE," "MARK, THE MATCH BOY," "ROUGH AND READY," "CAMPAIGN SERIES," "LUCK AND PLUCK SERIES," ETC.
THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO.,
PHILADELPHIA, CHICAGO, TORONTO.
TO
ANNIE,
THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED
In Tender Remembrance,
BY HER
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