For the Honor of the School (Esprios Classics)
For the Honor of the School (Esprios Classics)

Author: Ralph Henry Barbour

Publisher:

Published: 2023-01-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Ralph Henry Barbour (November 13, 1870 - February 19, 1944) was an American novelist, who primarily wrote popular works of sports fiction for boys. In collaboration with L. H. Bickford, he also wrote as Richard Stillman Powell, notably Phyllis in Bohemia. Other works included light romances and adventure. His works include: Captain of the Crew (1901), Weatherby's Inning (1903), The Crimson Sweater (1905), Harry's Island (1908), The Lilac Girl (1909), Kingsford Quarter (1910), Team-Mates (1911), The Harbor of Love (1912), Left End Edwards (1914), The Purple Pennant (1916), The Junior Trophy (1918) and Hero of the Camp (1932).

For the Honor of the School
For the Honor of the School

Author: Ralph Henry Barbour

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-27

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13:

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Ralph Henry Barbour's 'For the Honor of the School' is a coming-of-age novel set in a boarding school, exploring themes of friendship, leadership, and sportsmanship. Written in a descriptive and engaging style, the book transports readers to the elite world of New England prep schools in the early 20th century. Barbour's detailed narratives and authentic dialogues offer a glimpse into the lives of the characters as they navigate the challenges of academic rigour and athletic competition. The novel's emphasis on honor and integrity resonates with readers of all ages, making it a timeless classic in the genre of school stories. With its rich prose and relatable characters, 'For the Honor of the School' captures the essence of young adulthood and the pursuit of excellence in academia and sports. Readers are drawn into a world where values of loyalty, teamwork, and perseverance are paramount, leaving a lasting impression long after the final page. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in school narratives and character development.

The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life (Esprios Classics)
The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life (Esprios Classics)

Author: Cyril Burleigh

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-08-21

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1387179926

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Cecil Burleigh (1850-1921) was an American writer of sea stories, railroad adventures, comic stories and historical fiction for Frank Tousey publications. After the deaths of George G. Small and Edward E. Ten Eyck in 1886, Burleigh continued their comic stories using their original pseudonyms until 1910. He also wrote his stories under many pseudonyms such as: Albert J. Booth, Caleb Burt, Kit Clyde, Capt. Will Dayton, Cyril Burleigh and others. He published his stories in Boys of New York, the Five Cent Comic Library, Golden Weekly, Happy Days, Liberty Boys of '76, Snaps and Young Men of America. His works include: The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life (1917), The Hilltop Boys in Camp (1917), The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island (1917) and The Hilltop Boys on the River (1917)."Well, if this is a life on the ocean wave or anything like it, I am satisfied to remain on shore." "I knew that the Hudson river could cut up pretty lively at times, but the frolics of the Hudson are not a patch on this."

For the Honor of the School
For the Honor of the School

Author: Ralph Henry Barbour

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-12-29

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781541340039

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For the Honor of the School

For the Honor of the School
For the Honor of the School

Author: Ralph Henry Barbour

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-02-15

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780243329984

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Excerpt from For the Honor of the School: A Story of School Life and Interscholastic Sport It was a bleak and cheerless Saturday afternoon. Over head leaden clouds hung low, and the fluttering red flags that marked the course Of the coming contest alone lent color to the gray November landscape. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.