Being A Boy

Charles Dudley Warner

Original title: Being a boy

first published 1877 1st World Library - Literary Society, 2005 paperback 128 pages

From the book:One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, though it needs some practice to be a good one. The disadvantage of the position is that it does not last long enough; it is soon over; just as you get used to being a boy, you have to be something else, with a good deal more work to do and not half so much fun. And yet every boy is anxious to be a man, and is very uneasy wit...

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Being A Boy edition · 2006 · 1st World Library
Being a Boy paperback · 2006 · Hard Press · 72 pages · 9781406951684
Being a Boy hardcover · 2006 · 1st World Library · 128 pages · 9781421803142
Being A Boy paperback · 2005 · 1st World Library - Literary Society · 128 pages · 9781421804149
Being A Boy paperback · 2004 · Kessinger Publishing, LLC · 76 pages · 9781419109539
Being A Boy paperback · 2004 · 1st World Library · 9781419209536
Being a Boy hardcover · 2003 · IndyPublish.com · 120 pages · 9781404361492
Being a Boy paperback · 2002 · Fredonia Books (NL) · 252 pages · 9781589636552
Being a Boy hardcover · 2002 · Tandem Library · 9780613981187
Being a Boy paperback · 2002 · IndyPublish.com · 116 pages · 9781588277855
Being a Boy hardcover · 2002 · IndyPublish.com · 116 pages · 9781588277848

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