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Title: The Adventures of Kathlyn

Author: Harold MacGrath

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THE ADVENTURES OF KATHLYN

by

HAROLD MACGRATH

Author of The Man on the Box, The Goose Girl, Half a Rogue, etc.

[Frontispiece: It will be a hard trek.]

Indianapolis
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Publishers
Copyright 1914
Harold MacGrath

TO W. N. SELIG

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I THE GOLDEN GIRL
II THE UNWELCOME THRONE
III THE TWO ORDEALS
IV HOW TIME MOVES
V THE COURT OF THE LION
VI THE TEMPLE
VII QUICKSANDS
VIII THE SLAVE MART
IX THE COLONEL IN CHAINS
X WAITING
XI THE WHITE ELEPHANT
XII THE PLAN OF RAMABAI
XIII LOVE
XIV THE VEILED CANDIDATES
XV THE SEVEN LEOPARDS
XVI THE RED WOLF
XVII LORD OF THE WORLD
XVIII PATIENCE
XIX MAGIC
XX BATTLE, BATTLE, BATTLE
XXI THE WHITE GODDESS
XXII BEHIND THE CURTAINS
XXIII REMORSE
XXIV THE INVINCIBLE WILL
XXV ON THE SLOOP
XXVI THE THIRD BAR

ILLUSTRATIONS

It will be a hard trek (Frontispiece)

Where did you get this medal?

Ahmed salaamed deeply.

So they comforted each other.

You'll know how to soothe him.

My arm pains me badly.

And thus Umballa found them.

Kathyln turned the tide.

THE ADVENTURES OF KATHLYN

CHAPTER I

THE GOLDEN GIRL

Under a canopied platform stood a young girl, modeling in clay. The
glare of the California sunshine, filtering through the canvas, became
mellowed, warm and golden. Above the girl's head--yellow like the