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Title: Glen of the High North
Author: H. A. Cody
Release Date: September 15, 2005 [eBook #16699]
Language: English
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GLEN OF THE HIGH NORTH
by
H. A. CODY
Author of "The Frontiersman," "The Lost Patrol,"
"The Chief of the Ranges," "The Touch of Abner," etc.
McClelland and Stewart
Publishers : : : Toronto
George H. Doran Company
1920
To
ALL TRUE MEN AND WOMEN
Of the Outer Trails of the Yukon,
Where for Years the Author Lived and Travelled,
This Book is Affectionately Dedicated.
CONTENTS
I ONE FLEETING VISION
II WHEN THE FOG-BANK LIFTED
III A BIG BLAZIN' LAUGH
IV BEYOND THE GREAT WHITE PASS
V COMRADES OP THE TRAIL
VI A SHOT THAT TOLD
VII BOTTLES WILL DO
VIII LOVE VERSUS GOLD
IX THE OUTER TRAIL
X ADRIFT IN THE WILDERNESS
XI INTO THE GREAT UNKNOWN
XII THE GIRL OF GLEN WEST
XIII WHEN THE STORM BURST
XIV ANOTHER PRISONER
XV JIM WESTON
XVI THE ORDEAL
XVII MAN TO MAN
XVIII THE PREPARED ROOM
XIX THE TURN OF EVENTS
XX A SHOT FROM THE GOLDEN CREST
XXI THE PLOTTERS
XXII THE CABIN IN THE HILLS
XXIII AT THE REVOLVER'S POINT
XXIV WHEN THE RIFLES CRACKED
XXV BY THE INLAND LAKE
XXVI THROUGH THE STORM
XXVII IN THE TOILS
XXVIII HELP FROM THE HILLS
XXIX THE OLD TRUE STORY
XXX THE UNMASKING
XXXI OUTWARD BOUND
"Something lost beyond the Ranges,
Lost; and calling to you. Go."
KIPLING
"She had grown, in her unstained seclusion,
bright and pure as a first opening lilac,
when it spreads its clear leaves to the
sweetest dawn of May."
PERCIVAL
GLEN OF THE HIGH NORTH
CHAPTER I
ONE FLEETING VISION
It all happened in less than two minutes, and yet in that brief space
of time his entire outlook upon life was changed. He saw her across
the street standing upon the edge of the sidewalk faci
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