ILLUSTRATED

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
NEW YORK::::::::::::::::::::::1911

COPYRIGHT, 1889, 1898
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ "He robbed you, that's all" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece ]

[ "The grapeshot has mown them down. There are none left" ]

[ They drew two poor old men from their cellar ]

[ There he was, leaning forward to listen ]

[ "Good-by, my father! Good-by, my mother!" ]

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