The Lady Doc

by Caroline Lockhart

E-text prepared by Roger Frank
and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
(http://www.pgdp.net)

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"NO, ESSIE TISDALE, I CAN'T JUST SEE YOU IN ANY SUCH SETTING AS THAT"

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THE LADY DOC By CAROLINE LOCKHART Author of "The Man from Bitter Roots," "The Fighting Shepherdess" Frontispiece by GAYLE HOSKINS A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York Published by arrangement with J. B. Lippincott Company

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COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER, 1912

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Contents

CHAPTER			PAGE
I		The "Canuck" That Saved Flour Gold	[9]
II		The Humor of the Fate Lachesis	[17]
III		A Mésalliance	[31]
IV		"The Ground Floor"	[43]
V		Another Case in Surgery	[56]
VI		"The Church Racket"	[70]
VII		The Sheep From the Goats	[77]
VIII		"The Chance of a Lifetime"	[90]
IX		The Ways of Polite Society	[99]
X		Essie Tisdale's Enforced Abnegation	[110]
XI		The Opening Wedge	[120]
XII		Their First Clash	[127]
XIII		Essie Tisdale's Colors	[139]
XIV		"The Ethics of the Profession"	[147]
XV		Symes's Authority	[165]
XVI		The Top Wave	[172]
XVII		The Possible Investor	[179]
XVIII		"Her Supreme Moment"	[188]
XIX		"Down And Out"	[213]
XX		An Unfortunate Affair	[234]
XXI		Turning a Corner	[248]
XXII		Crowheart's First Murder Mystery	[259]
XXIII		Symes Meets the Homeseekers	[271]
XXIV		The Dago Duke And Dan Treu Exchange Confidences	[280]
XXV		Crowheart Demands Justice	[288]
XXVI		Latin Methods	[294]
XXVII		Essie Tisdale's Moment	[303]
XXVIII		The Sweetest Thing in the World	[312]
XXIX		"The Bitter End"	[325]
XXX		"Thicker Than Water"	[332]

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