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CONTENTS

PART I

CHAP.
I [ON SIXTY-MILE CREEK]
II [THE ROOF OF THE NORTHERN WORLD]
III [THE DRIVING FORCE]
IV [LEO]
V [THE SHADOW OF DEATH]
VI [ALL-MASTERING PASSION]
VII [DEAD FIRES]
VIII [SI-WASH CHUCKLES]
IX [IN SAN SABATANO]
X [A PROMISE]
XI [TWO STRANGERS IN SAN SABATANO]

PART II

I [AFTER EIGHTEEN YEARS]
II [ALEXANDER HENDRIE]
III [THE PENALTY]
IV [THE BLINDING FIRES]
V [IN THE SPRINGTIME]
VI [LIFE THROUGH OTHER EYES]
VII [HAPPY DAYS]
VIII [ANGUS HEARS SOME TALK]
IX [THE WHEAT TRUST]
X [MONICA'S FALSE STEP]
XI [WHICH DEALS WITH A CHANCE MEETING]
XII [THE CLEAN SLATE]
XIII [HENDRIE'S RETURN]
XIV [A MAN'S HELL]
XV [PROGRESS OF AFFAIRS]
XVI [IN THE MOONLIGHT]
XVII [PAYING THE PRICE]
XVIII [A MAN'S HONOR]
XIX [THE RETURN OF ALEXANDER HENDRIE]
XX [THE VERDICT]

PART III

I [THE MARCH OF TIME]
II [WHEN VOWS MUST YIELD]
III [TWO LETTERS]
IV [ON THE RAILROAD]
V [A YOUNG GIRL'S PURPOSE]
VI [IN TORONTO]
VII [THE DECISION]
VIII [THE SHADOW OF WAR]
IX [CAPITAL AND LABOR]
X [STRIKE TROUBLES SPREADING]
XI [LEYBURN'S INSPIRATION]
XII [HENDRIE SELLS]
XIII [FRANK LEARNS HIS DUTY]
XIV [THE STRIKE]
XV [PHYLLIS GOES IN SEARCH OF FRANK]
XVI [THE DAWN OF HOPE]
XVII [A RAID]
XVIII [HIS BACK TO THE WALL]
XIX [TWO MEN]
XX [THE STORY OF LEO]
XXI [HENDRIE'S WAY]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ THE MUZZLE OF A REVOLVER WAS COVERING HIM . . . . . . Frontispiece ]