“ROBERT GRABBED THE SAVAGE BY THE THROAT IN A
VICE-LIKE GRIP.”
See page 76.
THE MAKING OF
A MAN
BY
W. D. FLATT
TORONTO
WILLIAM BRIGGS
1918
Copyright, Canada, 1918
by W. D. FLATT.
NOTE
THIS BOOK IS NOT
SOLD FOR THE USUAL
COMMERCIAL RETURNS.
THE PROFITS
WILL BE DEVOTED TO
PATRIOTIC PURPOSES
TO
The Twenty-eight Boys in My Sunday School Class
at Port Nelson, Ontario, whose joys and
sorrows I try somewhat to share—this
story of real men and
women is dedicated
Your battle of Life, boys, has just begun.If you have the courage to be fair, honest,strong and clean now, and if you followalong the paths your conscience indicates,you will have the strength of character whichproduces heroes, in your years of manhood
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| Foreword | 9 |
| CHAPTER I. | |
| Leaving Home | 13 |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| The Voyage | 21 |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| New Experiences in a New Land | 44 |
| CHAPTER IV. | |
| An Application of Principles | 57 |
| CHAPTER V. | |
| Stirring Adventure in the North | 72 |
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| New Duties Lead to Larger Tests | 77 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Sandy’s Visit Home | 97 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| Hopes Realized and the Journey Ended | 106 |