CONTENTS

BOOK I
THE HIGHER LAW

I [The Cup That Would Not Pass]1
II [Alone Upon the Trail] 16

BOOK II
THE EAST AND THE WEST

III [The Young Lady from Philadelphia]29
IV [The Game Played in the Usual Way]43
V [The Story and the Letters]55
VI [The Pool and the Water Sprite]72
VII [The Bear, the Man and the Flood]88
VIII [Death, Life and the Resurrection]101

BOOK III
FORGETTING AND FORGOT

IX [A Wild Dash for the Hills]123
X [A Telegram and a Caller]136
XI [Over the Hills and Far Away]149
XII [On the Two Sides of the Door]166
XIII [The Log Hut in the Mountains]179
XIV [A Tour of Inspection]193
XV [The Castaways of the Mountains]203

BOOK IV
OH YE ICE AND SNOW, PRAISE YE THE LORD

XVI [The Woman's Heart]223
XVII [The Man's Heart]236
XVIII [The Kiss on the Hand]248
XIX [The Face in the Locket]261
XX [The Strength of the Weak]276

BOOK V
THE CUP IS DRAINED

XXI [The Challenge of the Range]291
XXII [The Converging Trails]310
XXIII [The Odds Against Him]327
XXIV [The Last Resort of Kings and Men]339
XXV [The Becoming End]357
XXVI [The Draught of Joy]368