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The Varmint

Owen Johnson

  • Children
  • Book language: English
  • 261 pages

The Varmint is a classic school story by Owen Johnson, following the mischievous Stover as he arrives at a boarding school and navigates friendships, pranks, and lessons. It offers a warm, humorous glimpse into early 20th-century school life, part of a series including The Prodigious Hickey and Stover at Yale. Worth listening for its lively characters and nostalgic charm.

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Contents
Chapter I
11
Chapter II
23
Chapter III
35
Chapter IV
47
Chapter V
63
Chapter VI
77
Chapter VII
89
Chapter VIII
107
Chapter IX
115
Chapter X
133
Chapter XI
145
Chapter XII
159
Chapter XIII
172
Chapter XIV
187
Chapter XV
201
Chapter XVI
216
Chapter XVII
231
Chapter XVIII 249
Chapter XIX
282
Chapter XX
303
Chapter XXI
315
Chapter XXII
332
Chapter XXIII 349
Chapter XXIV
368
Chapter XXV
379
Chapter XXVI
389

The Varmint
By OWEN JOHNSON
Author of "The Prodigious Hickey," "Stover at Yale,"
"The Humming Bird," "Tennessee Shad," etc.
With Four Illustrations
By F. R. GRUGER
A. L. BURT COMPANY
Publishers        New York
Copyright, 1910, BY
THE BAKER & TAYLOR COMPANY
Published, July, 1910
THE COUNTRY LIFE PRESS, GARDEN CITY, N. Y.
TO
Alexander Lambert, M.D.
IN FRIENDSHIP, IN GRATITUDE,
AND IN MEMORY OF MY WIFE.
THE VARMINT

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