LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS[ACTON DROPPED TO THE GROUND LIKE A BLUDGEONED DOG]Frontispiece[PHIL WALKED DOWN THE STEPS WITHOUT A FRIENDLY CHEER]40[ACTON JUST REACHED IT WITH HIS HEAD]50[AS THE TRAIN MOVED, GRIM SAID, "THREE CHEERS!"]74[ACTON THREW HIM INTO THE SNOW-HEAP]78[A LITTLE YELLOW, EAR-TORN DOG BUSTLED OUT OF SOME SHED]94["I'M GOING TO HAVE THE SEVEN TEN, OR SHOW YOU UP"]128[THE GREEN POWDER UNDERWENT SOME WEIRD EXPERIMENTS]142[HE PUSHED UP HIS WINDOW AND CRAWLED THROUGH]160["CUT, YOU MISERABLE PUPPY"]172[HE GAVE ME A LONG, STEADY LOOK OF HATRED]204[AS THE HORSES WHIRLED PAST, HE CLUTCHED MADLY AT THE LOOSE REINS]226