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Title: Overland Red
A Romance of the Moonstone Canon Trail
Author: Henry Herbert Knibbs
Illustrator: Anton Fischer
Release Date: November 11, 2006 [EBook #19763]
Language: English
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OVERLAND RED
A ROMANCE OF THE MOONSTONE CANON TRAIL
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ANTON FISCHER
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS
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COPYRIGHT, 1914, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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To I. J. K.
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CONTENTS
THE ROAD xi
I. THE PROSPECTOR 3
II. WATER 10
III. RAGGED ROMANCE 14
IV. "ANY ROAD, AT ANY TIME, FOR ANYWHERE" 25
V. "CAN HE RIDE?" 39
VI. ADVOCATE EXTRAORDINARY 48
VII. THE GIRL WHO GLANCED BACK 60
VIII. THE TEST 72
IX. A CELESTIAL ENTERPRISE 88
X. "PERFECTLY HARMLESS LITTLE OLE TENDERFOOT" 98
XI. DESERT LAW 110
XII. "FOOL'S LUCK" 125
XIII. THE RETURN 132
XIV. "CALL IT THE 'ROSE GIRL'" 141
XV. SILENT SAUNDERS 157
XVI. BLUNDER 163
XVII. GUESTS
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