Joe's Luck, Always Wide Awake

Joe's Luck, Always Wide Awake. Alger's Children's book, 19th Century's title, here is a piece of the content as it began; "Come here, you Joe, and be quick about it!"The boy addressed, a stout boy of fifteen, with an honest,sun-browned face, looked calmly at the speaker."What's wanted?" he asked."Brush me off, and don't be all day about it!" said Oscar Nortonimpatiently.Joe's blue eyes flashed indignantly at the tone of the other."You can brush yourself off," he answered independently