Copyright, 1913, by
Frederick A. Stokes Company
All rights reserved
SECOND PRINTING
CONTENTS
| Chapter | Page | |
| I. | The Tenant at the Firs | [1] |
| II. | The Family Pride | [13] |
| III. | A Council | [23] |
| IV. | The Lake of Shadows | [35] |
| V. | The First Suspicions | [46] |
| VI. | Dream Mine | [55] |
| VII. | The Amateur Miner | [66] |
| VIII. | The Island of Pines | [77] |
| IX. | Among the Ice | [89] |
| X. | A Crisis | [100] |
| XI. | The Real Boss | [110] |
| XII. | Interrupted Plans | [123] |
| XIII. | Love's Encouragement | [134] |
| XIV. | Treachery | [143] |
| XV. | The Silver Lode | [154] |
| XVI. | The Cache | [167] |
| XVII. | The Gap in the Ridge | [175] |
| XVIII. | The Empty Flour-Bag | [188] |
| XIX. | A Woman's Way | [194] |
| XX. | The Rescue Party | [203] |
| XXI. | A Bushman's Satisfaction | [212] |
| XXII. | Fresh Plans | [222] |
| XXIII. | Unexpected Support | [235] |
| XXIV. | The Truth About Rain Bluff | [245] |
| XXV. | A Delicate Point | [257] |
| XXVI. | A Suspicious Stranger | [269] |
| XXVII. | Andrew Stakes His Claim | [282] |
| XXVIII. | Geraldine | [292] |
| XXIX. | The Jumpers | [304] |
| XXX. | The Eve of Battle | [315] |
| XXXI. | Allinson's Makes Good | [328] |
| XXXII. | The Head of the House | [341] |