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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Uphill Climb, by B. M. Bower, Illustrated by Charles M. Russell This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Uphill Climb Author: B. M. Bower Release Date: December 25, 2004 [eBook #14456] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE UPHILL CLIMB*** E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Project Gutenberg Beginners Projects, Jon King, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations by Charles M. Russell. See 14456-h.htm or 14456-h.zip: (http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/4/4/5/14456/14456-h/14456-h.htm) or (http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/4/4/5/14456/14456-h.zip) THE UPHILL CLIMB by B. M. BOWER Author of _Good Indian_, _Chip, of the Flying U_, etc. With Illustrations by CHARLES M. RUSSELL New York Grosset & Dunlap Publishers 1913 [Illustration: "Hell-o, Ford, where the blazes did you drop down from?" a welcoming voice yelled. Frontispiece.] CONTENTS CHAPTER I "Married! And I Don't Know Her Name!" II Wanted: Information III One Way to Drown Sorrow IV Reaction V "I Can Spare this Particular Girl" VI The Problem of Getting Somewhere VII The Foreman of the Double Cross VIII "I Wish You'd Quit Believing in Me!" IX Impressions X In Which the Demon Opens an Eye and Yawns XI "It's Going to Be an Uphill Climb!" XII At Hand-Grips with the Demon XIII A Plan Gone Wrong XIV The Feminine Point of View XV The Climb XVI To Find and Free a Wife XVII What Ford Found at the Top LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS "Hell-o, Ford, where the blazes did you drop down from?" a welcoming voice yelled. (Frontispiece) She lifted her head and looked at him, and drew away. Dick tottered upon the step and went off backward. "Ford, I'm no coquette," she said straightforwardly. CHAPTER I "Married! And I Don't Know Her Name!" Ford lifted his arms above his head to yawn as does a man who has slept too heavily, found his biceps stiffened and sore,
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