Frank Merriwell’s Brother
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CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I. A WARM RECEPTION.[5]
II. ANTON MESCAL.[20]
III. THE MYSTERIOUS MESSAGE.[30]
IV. THE FALSE MESSAGE.[43]
V. CELEBRATION OF THE OLD GRADS.[55]
VI. ANTON MESCAL STRIKES.[63]
VII. THE END COMES.[74]
VIII. THE MESSAGE STOLEN AGAIN.[79]
IX. THE OLD INDIAN.[90]
X. THE KIDNAPED GIRL.[104]
XI. JUAN DELORES.[116]
XII. DELORES UNMASKS.[129]
XIII. THE MESSAGE RECOVERED.[139]
XIV. WHAT THE MESSAGE CONTAINED.[148]
XV. A REBELLIOUS SPIRIT.[153]
XVI. DICK AND OLD JOE.[176]
XVII. AWAKENED JEALOUSY.[189]
XVIII. AN INTERRUPTED DEPARTURE.[197]
XIX. READY ARRIVES.[206]
XX. WINNING HIS WAY.[220]
XXI. FROM THE JAWS OF DEATH.[226]
XXII. CHALLENGED.[234]
XXIII. DICK MERRIWELL’S NERVE.[241]
XXIV. MERRY’S CHUMS.[248]
XXV. THE NINE AT PRACTISE.[254]
XXVI. A DESPERATE ATTEMPT.[270]
XXVII. A DASTARDLY TRICK.[281]
XXVIII. ON THE FIELD.[290]
XXIX. HITS THAT DID NOT COUNT.[295]
XXX. ONE TO NOTHING.[308]

FRANK MERRIWELL’S BROTHER.

CHAPTER I.
A WARM RECEPTION.

When Frank Merriwell, in a great hurry, flung open the door of his room and sprang in, he was little prepared for the reception that followed.

From all sides they leaped upon him, clutched him, surrounded him, hemmed him in. There were exactly thirteen of them, and he was alone and unarmed.

Never before had Merriwell quailed in the face of odds, but now he took one look at them and then flung up his hands, crying:

“I surrender!”