[Making His Way by Horatio Alger, Jr.]@TWC D-Link book
Making His Way

CHAPTER XV
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Do you remember him ?" Frank remembered a tall, thin stripling who had accompanied his parents to the Cedars, and who appeared to have an inexhaustible appetite.
"Yes, I remember him.

Does he go to school ?" "No; Pliny is in a store," answered Mr.Tarbox.
"Your store ?" "Oh, no! I thought it would be better for him to enter the employ of a stranger.

He is in a bookstore." There was one great advantage in Pliny's entering the employ of a stranger.

He was paid four dollars a week, whereas Mr.Tarbox paid his boy but two.

Here, then, was a clear gain of two dollars a week.
"But you must be tired," said Mrs.Tarbox.


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