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The Eternal Boy Being the Story of the Prodigious Hickey
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THE ETERNAL BOY
"'Nothing but a "suveneer," gents, nothing guaranteed'" (Page 123)THE ETERNAL BOY
BEING THE STORY
OF
THE PRODIGIOUS HICKEY
BY
OWEN JOHNSON
AUTHOR OF "MAX FARGUS," ETC.
NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD & COMPANY
1909
COPYRIGHT, 1908, BY
THE CENTURY CO.
COPYRIGHT, 1907, 1908, 1909, BY
THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
PUBLISHED, JANUARY, 1909
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| The Awakening of Hickey | 3 |
| The Great Pancake Record | 25 |
| The Run That Turned the Game | 55 |
| The Future President | 81 |
| Further Persecution of Hickey | 104 |
| Making Friends | 128 |
| The Hero of an Hour | 167 |
| The Protest Against Sinkers | 194 |
| Beauty's Sister | 209 |
| The Great Big Man | 241 |
| The Political Education of Mr. Baldwin | 271 |
| The Martyrdom of William Hicks | 321 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | |
| "'Nothing but a "suveneer," gents, nothing guaranteed.'" (p. 123) |
Frontispiece |
| FACING PAGE | |
| "Hickey it was ... who ... organised the midnight feasts." | 12 |
| "'I'll stop when it's time,' said Smeed; 'bring 'em on now, one at a time.'" | 50 |
| "A stinging hand descended upon the crouching Piggy." | 62 |
| "All day long he walked with drawn sword." | 98 |
| "Then he lost track of the rounds." | 160 |
| "'I don't know—I'm full of gravel!'" | 178 |
| "Trousers that were limp and discouraged, grew smooth." | 224 |
| "'Get off my feet! ... A fine lady you are!'." | |