CHILDREN OF THE DESERT


BY THE SAME AUTHOR


BONNIE MAY. Illustrated by Reginald Birch. 12mo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . net $1.35

CHILDREN

OF THE DESERT

BY

LOUIS DODGE

NEW YORK

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

1917


Copyright, 1917, by

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

Published March, 1917


TO

THE FRIENDS OF EAGLE PASS AND

PIEDRAS NEGRAS—IN THE

GOOD OLD DAYS


CONTENTS

PARTPAGE
I.Harboro and Sylvia [1]
II.The Time Of Flame [65]
III.Fectnor, The People’s Advocate [99]
IV.The Horse With The Golden Dapples [177]
V.A Wind From The North [211]
VI.The Guest-chamber [243]
VII.Sylvia [273]

PART I