“GO FOR BATTEN. I’M RIGHT HERE, AND I’LL LOOK AFTER BILL”
MARK TIDD
HIS ADVENTURES AND STRATEGIES
BY
CLARENCE B. KELLAND
ILLUSTRATED BY
W. W. CLARKE
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
Books by
CLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
Mark Tidd in Egypt
Mark Tidd in Italy
Mark Tidd
Mark Tidd in the Backwoods
Mark Tidd in Business
Mark Tidd’s Citadel
Mark Tidd, Editor
Mark Tidd, Manufacturer
Catty Atkins, Bandmaster
Catty Atkins
Catty Atkins, Riverman
Catty Atkins, Sailorman
Catty Atkins, Financier
HARPER & BROTHERS
Established 1817
COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY HARPER & BROTHERS
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ILLUSTRATIONS
[“GO FOR BATTEN. I’M RIGHT HERE, AND I’LL LOOK AFTER BILL”]
[PLUNK AND ME WAS GOOD AND MAD]
[THERE, CROUCHING ON THE BROW, WAS THE FIGURE OF A MAN]
[“FELLERS, THE GUARD’S GOT LOOSE, AND HE’S WAITIN’ FOR US TO COME DOWN”]
[“JUST RUNG TWICE RIGHT UNDER MY NOSE”]
[SAMMY GRUNTED WHEN HE GOT THE FULL WEIGHT OF IT]
[HE LET OUT A YELL AS LOUD AS A LOCOMOTIVE WHISTLE]
[“YOU GIT RIGHT OUT OF HERE! G-G-GIT!”]