The Cattle-Baron's Daughter - 1

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A FIERCE WHITE FROTHING ABOUT HIM.—Page 335.

THE

CATTLE-BARON’S

DAUGHTER

HAROLD BINDLOSS

Author of “Alton of Somasco,” etc.

NEW YORK

FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY

PUBLISHERS

FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY

This Edition published in September, 1906

CONTENTS

CHAPTER		PAGE
I	The Portent	[1]
II	Hetty Takes Heed	[12]
III	The Cattle-Barons	[26]
IV	Muller Stands Fast	[39]
V	Hetty Comes Home	[50]
VI	The Incendiary	[62]
VII	Larry Proves Intractable	[72]
VIII	The Sheriff	[85]
IX	The Prisoner	[96]
X	On the Trail	[110]
XI	Larry’s Acquittal	[122]
XII	The Sprouting of the Seed	[134]
XIII	Under Fire	[144]
XIV	Torrance’s Warning	[155]
XV	Hetty’s Bounty	[165]
XVI	Larry Solves the Difficulty	[177]
XVII	Larry’s Peril	[189]
XVIII	A Futile Pursuit	[201]
XIX	Torrance Asks a Question	[212]
XX	Hetty’s Obstinacy	[224]
XXI	Clavering Appears Ridiculous	[238]
XXII	The Cavalry Officer	[250]
XXIII	Hetty’s Avowal	[262]
XXIV	The Stock Train	[272]
XXV	Cheyne Relieves His Feelings	[286]
XXVI	Larry’s Reward	[296]
XXVII	Clavering’s Last Card	[309]
XXVIII	Larry Rides to Cedar	[321]
XXIX	Hetty Decides	[331]
XXX	Larry’s Wedding Day	[343]
XXXI	Torrance Rides Away	[355]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

“Come Down!”	[Facing page 48]
“She’ll shoot me before she means to.”	[66]
A white face and shadowy head, from which the fur cap had fallen.	[114]
“Aren’t you a trifle late?”	[160]
There was a note in her voice that set the man’s heart beating furiously.	[268]
A fierce white frothing about him.	[Frontispiece]

THE CATTLE-BARON’S DAUGHTER