Chapter I: Front Matter

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MARK MANNING'S MISSION

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The Story of a Shoe Factory Boy

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By HORATIO ALGER, JR.

Author of "Mark Mason's Victory," "Ben Bruce,"
"Bernard Brook's Adventures," "A Debt of Honor,"
etc., etc.

With Five Page Illustrations by J. Watson Davis

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A. L. BURT COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK

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COPYRIGHT 1905
BY A. L. BURT COMPANY

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MARK MANNING'S MISSION
By Horatio Alger, Jr.

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CONTENTS

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CHAPTER
I. Three Young Hunters
II. The Hermit's Cabin
III. A Timely Rescue
IV. The Hermit Explains
V. Lyman Taylor Makes a New Acquaintance
VI. A Tragedy in the Pasture
VII. Mark at Home
VIII. Deacon Miller Gets a Clue
IX. The Deacon's Mission
X. Mark Protects a Friend
XI. Mark is Discharged
XII. Good Luck After Misfortune
XIII. The Little Man in Black
XIV. An Important Proposal
XV. The Hermit's Bank
XVI. Lyman Taylor Gains some Information
XVII. On the Trail of Gold
XVIII. Lyman's Disappointment
XIX. The Hermit Receives a Call
XX. How Lyman Succeeded
XXI. All Aboard for New York
XXII. In an Office on Broadway
XXIII. Mark's Mission
XXIV. What Mark Discovered
XXV. The Little Match Boy
XXVI. Luck Favors Lyman
XXVII. Old Peggy
XXVIII. Lyman's Plan
XXIX. Mark Receives a Telegram
XXX. Mark Makes Arrangements with Jack
XXXI. Jack Talks in his Sleep
XXXII. Jack is Pursued
XXXIII. Mark Eludes his Pursuers
XXXIV. Mrs. Manning's House is Sold
XXXV. Notice to Quit
XXXVI. The Hermit Secures a House
XXXVII. Conclusion

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MARK MANNING'S MISSION.

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