 Facing Death" is a story with a purpose. It is intended to show that a lad who makes up his mind firmly and resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed....  Florence Godfrey's Faith: A Story of Australian Life - Page 10by Emma Raymond Pitman - 1883 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Alfred Henty - 1883 - 446 pages
...resolutely that be will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ndicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero of the story, though only a colliery lad, is achaiacter that boys will delight in. Ho is a typical British boy, dogged, earnest, generous, and though... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1883 - 474 pages
...resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero of the story, though only a colliery lad,is a character that boys will delight in. He is a typical British boy, dogged, earnest, generous,... | |
 | George Alfred Henty - 1884 - 448 pages
...resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero...generous, and though "shamefaced" to a degree, is ready to fuce death in the discharge of duty. His is a character for imitation by boys in every station, who... | |
 | lady Rosa Gilbert - 1884 - 268 pages
...resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero...boys will delight in. He is a typical British boy, dogtred, earnest, generous, and though "shamefaced" to a degree, is ready to face death in the discharge... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1885 - 672 pages
...resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero...that boys will delight in. He is a typical British lH,y, dogged, earnest, generous, and though " shamefaced " to n degree, is ready to face death in the... | |
 | George Manville Fenn - 1885 - 450 pages
...resolutelv that he will rise in life, and who in prepared to face toil and ridieule and hardship to earry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero of the story, though only a ci'Iliery kid, is a character that boys will delight in. He is a typical British Ixiy, dogged, earnest,... | |
 | George Alfred Henty - 1886 - 454 pages
...resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero...that boys will delight in. He is a typical British hoy, (logged, earnest, generous, and though " shamefaced " to a 'degree, is ready to face death in... | |
 | George Alfred Henty - 1886 - 458 pages
...prepared to face toil ami ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to suceeed. The hero of the story, though only a colliery lad,...boys will delight in. He is a typical British boy, ilogged, earnest, generous, and though " shamefaced " to a degree, is ready to face death in the discharge... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1887 - 354 pages
...intended to he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero of the story is a typical British boy, dogged, earnest, generous, and though " shamefaced" to a degree, is ready... | |
 | George Alfred Henty - 1887 - 464 pages
...resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed. The hero of the story is a typical British boy, dogged, earnest, generous, and though "shamefaced " to a degree, is ready... | |
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