Ragged Dick is a boy who lived in New York as a poor, homeless shoe shiner and spent his earlier years struggling to survive off of what few cents he made. ... Living on the streets of New York in "a wooden box half full of straw" with little money, a dirty appearance, and no parents certainly would limit a boy to reach any higher standards, even though he eventually did (Alger 11). ... He began to save his money in order to buy other new clothes and also a place to live. ... He writes that he is currently married to a white woman, he has changed his hairstyle to one that doesn"t look rid...

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• Grade Level: High School

 The Purposes of Every Day Make Up and What Does It Express Introduction Beauty is an abstract term, whose issues are related to human tastes. With a more complete definition of this term deals the aesthetic, a discipline within philosophy. Like any emotional assessment, establishing beauty i...

• Word Count: 11511
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• Grade Level: High School