P. Putnam's Sons
Printed in the United States of America
[Illustration: HOLBROOK BLINN AS "THE BAD MAN."]
To
HOLBROOK BLINN
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I.--Wherein it is shown that a young American had the courage to come into
a new country; how fate played against him, and a neighbor looked longingly
at his ranch
II.--Wherein, far away, another man hears whispers of the wealth along the
border, and comes down to see about it
III.--Wherein Uncle Henry speaks his mind--as usual
IV.--Wherein "Red" reveals his heart, and Mrs. Quinn gives him good coffee
and good advice
V.--Wherein Gilbert Jones is worried, and Lucia Pell is asked to do an
impossible thing
VI.--Wherein an old love awakens, Pell reveals his true colors, a mortgage
is about to be foreclosed, the contents of a satchel are made known, Uncle
Henry springs a sensation, and Pell takes an option
VII.--Wherein Lucia sees treachery brewing, Pell proves himself a brute,
and an unexpected guest appears
VIII.--Wherein the bandit expounds a new philosophy, and makes marionettes
of the Americans
IX.--Wherein Uncle Henry chatters some more, there is an auction, and
things look black indeed
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