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Title: Peck's Bad Boy Abroad
Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad
in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904

Author: George W. Peck

Release Date: May 16, 2008 [EBook #25489]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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Produced by David Widger

PECK'S BAD BOY ABROAD

By Hon. Geo. W. Peck

Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their
Journeys Through Foreign Lands, Their Visits to Crowned Heads, the
Manners and Customs of the People, and the Bad Boy's Never Ending
Efforts to Provide Fun No Matter Where He Is.

Profusely Illustrated by D. S. Groesbeck And R. W. Taylor

THOMPSON & THOMAS - 1904

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I.

The Bad Boy and His Chum Call on the Old Groceryman After Being Away at
School--The Bad Boy's Dad in a Bad Way

CHAPTER II.

The Bad Boy and His Dad Ready for Their Travels--The Bad Boy Labels the
Old Man's Suit Case--How the Cowboys Made Him Dance Once

CHAPTER III.

The Bad Boy Writes About the Fun They Had Going to Washington--He
and His Dad Call on President Roosevelt--The Bad Boy Meets One of the
Children and They Disagree

CHAPTER IV.

The Bad Boy and His Dad Visit Mount Vernon--Dad Weeps at the Grave of
the Father of Our Country

CHAPTER V.

The Bad Boy and His Dad Have Dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria--The Bad Boy
Orders Dinner--The Old Man Gets Stuck--Tries to Rescue a Countess in
Distress

CHAPTER VI.

The Bad Boy Writes the Old Groceryman About Ocean Voyages--His Dad Has
an Argument Over a Steamer Chair.

CHAPTER VII.

The Bad Boy and His Dad Eat Fog--Call on Astor--A Dynamite Outrage

CHAPTER VIII.

The Bad Boy Writes About the Craze for Gin in the White-chapel
District--He Gives His Dad a Scare in the Tower of London

CHAPTER IX.

The Bad Boy and His Dad Call on King Edward and Almost Settle the Irish
Question

CHAPTER X.

The Bad Boy Writes of Ancient and Modern Highwaymen--| They Get a Taste
of High Life in London and Dad Tells the Story of the Picklemaker's