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Title: Out of the Depths
A Romance of Reclamation

Author: Robert Ames Bennet

Release Date: June 15, 2009 [eBook #29131]

Language: English

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OUT OF THE DEPTHS

A Romance of Reclamation

by

ROBERT AMES BENNET

Author of "Out of the Primitive," "The Shogun's Daughter,"
"Which One," Etc.

With Illustrations by George Brehm

[Illustration: It was a wild race [_Page 32_]]

Chicago
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1913

Copyright
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1913

Published March, 1913

Copyrighted in Great Britain

Press of the Vail Company
Coshocton, U. S. A.

TO

"THE SONS OF MARTHA"

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. Deep Canyon 1
II. A Yearling Sold 9
III. Queen of What? 20
IV. Downhill and Up 32
V. Into the Depths 39
VI. A Test of Caliber 52
VII. The Chance of Reclamation 68
VIII. A Man's Size Horse 81
IX. The Snake 93
X. Coming Events