The Highgrader

by William MacLeod Raine

KILMENY'S ALERT EYES SWEPT AGAIN AND AGAIN THE TRAIL LEADING UP THE GULCH. HE DID NOT INTEND TO BE CAUGHT NAPPING BY THE OFFICERS.
Frontispiece, p. 67

THE HIGHGRADER BY WILLIAM MacLEOD RAINE Author of "Wyoming," "Ridgway of Montana," "Bucky O'Connor," "A Texas Ranger," "Mavericks," "Brand Blotters," "Crooked Trails and Straight," "The Vision Splendid," "The Pirate of Panama," "A Daughter of the Dons," Etc. ILLUSTRATIONS BY D. C. HUTCHISON G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

Copyright, 1915, by
G. W. DILLINGHAM COMPANY
The Highgrader

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Contents

CHAPTER			PAGE
I		The Campers	[11]
II		Mr. Verinder Complains	[18]
III		Night Fishing	[28]
IV		Fugitives From Justice	[44]
V		"I'm Here, Neighbor"	[56]
VI		Lord Farquhar Gives Moya a Hint	[71]
VII		Moya's Highwayman	[84]
VIII		The Bad Penny Again	[102]
IX		"An Out and Out Rotter"	[113]
X		Old Friends	[123]
XI		A Blizzard	[141]
XII		Out of the Storm a Man	[157]
XIII		Shot to the Core with Sunlight	[170]
XIV		"Prove It!... Prove It!"	[180]
XV		A Highgrader—in Principle	[189]
XVI		One Maid—Two Men	[201]
XVII		A Warning	[218]
XVIII		Two Ambushes	[237]
XIX		Mr. Verinder is Treated to a Surprise	[243]
XX		Colter Takes a Hand	[250]
XXI		Spirit Rapping?	[264]
XXII		The Acid Test	[274]
XXIII		Captain Kilmeny Retires	[284]
XXIV		Two in a Bucket	[291]
XXV		Homing Hearts	[309]

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