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STRUGGLING UPWARD by HORATIO ALGER JR. Digitized by Cardinalis Etext Press [C.E.K.] Posted to Wiretap in August 1993, as strugup.txt. Italics are represented as _italics_. This text is in the PUBLIC DOMAIN. ---- From the book "Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward", published by Penguin Books, 1985. Ragged Dick was first published in the United States by A.K. Loring, 1868. The Introduction written by Carl Bode is not included in this etext, and is (c)1985 by Viking Penguin, Inc., all rights reserved. The text itself is not copyright, and this etext is public domain. STRUGGLING UPWARD CHAPTER I THE WATERBURY WATCH One Saturday afternoon in January a lively and animated group of boys were gathered on the western side of a large pond in the village of Groveton. Prominent among them was a tall, pleasant-looking young man of twenty-two, the teacher of the Center Grammar School, Frederic Hooper, A.B., a recent graduate of Yale College. Evidently there was something of importanc . . .