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Title: Gordon Craig
Soldier of Fortune

Author: Randall Parrish

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GORDON CRAIG

Soldier of Fortune

by

RANDALL PARRISH

Author of "My Lady of the North," "My Lady of the
South," "Keith of the Border," "When Wilderness Was King."

With Four Illustrations in Color by Alonzo Kimball

[Frontispiece: I clasped the straying hand and drew her to me.]

A. L. Burt Company
Publishers ---------- New York
Copyright
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1912
Published October, 1912
Copyrighted in Great Britain

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I THE FIRST STEP
II THE CASE OF PHILIP HENLEY
III I ACCEPT THE OFFER
IV AN ESCAPE FROM ARREST
V BEGINNING ACQUAINTANCE
VI WE OPEN CONFIDENCES
VII THE WOMAN'S STORY
VIII FACING THE PROBLEM
IX WE COMPLETE ARRANGEMENTS
X AT THE PLANTATION
XI A PLEASANT WELCOME
XII THE DEAD MAN
XIII I GET INTO THE GAME
XIV THE CONFESSION
XV THE DECISION
XVI COMPELLING SPEECH
XVII CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE
XVIII BEGINNING EXPLORATION
XIX A CHAMBER OF HORROR
XX TAKEN PRISONER
XXI ON BOARD THE SEA GULL
XXII I CHANGE FRONT
XXIII THE SECRET OF THE VOYAGE
XXIV I JOIN THE SEA GULL
XXV THE FREEDOM OF THE DECK
XXVI THE NEW PERIL
XXVII THE TABLES TURNED
XXVIII THE CREOLE'S STORY
XXIX UNDER WAY
XXX WE MAKE THE EFFORT
XXXI THE OPEN BOAT
XXXII A TALK IN THE NIGHT
XXXIII WE UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER
XXXIV THE REVENUE CUTTER
XXXV THE DECK OF THE SEA GULL
XXXVI