ILLUSTRATED BY
W. B. KING
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1917
by
The Reilly & Britton Co.
Made in U.S.A.
Published September 12, 1917
Second Printing October 1, 1917
CONTENTS
| I The World and the Flesh | [9] |
| II The Harpeth Jaguar | [27] |
| III The Gauntlet | [41] |
| IV To Turkey Gulch | [61] |
| V Having It Out | [92] |
| VI Deep Digging | [109] |
| VII The Tristan Love Song | [132] |
| VIII Breasting the Gale | [146] |
| IX Into Brambles | [161] |
| X Water and Oil | [181] |
| XI A Bit of Raw Life | [195] |
| XII The Tenacious Turtle | [211] |
| XIII The Short-Circuit | [227] |
| XIV Abide With Me | [241] |
| XV A Clandestine Adventure | [258] |
| XVI The Jewel in the Matrix | [283] |
| XVII The Pageant | [297] |
| XVIII Light—Into Darkness | [312] |
| XIX The Spark and the Blaze | [327] |
| XX The Covert of Wings | [344] |