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The Furnace of Gold
By
PHILIP VERRILL MIGHELS
Author of THE PILLARS OF EDEN, BRUVVER JIM'S BABY, ETC
Illustrations by
J. N. MARCHAND
GROSSET & DUNLAP Publishers :: New York
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
He Proceeded to Pan from a Dozen Different Places in the Cove . . . . Frontispiece [missing from book]
His Hold Was Giving Way
The Angry Miner Lurching in Closer to Shoot [missing from book]
"Don't You Want to Give This Man a Chance?"
Beth Felt Her Heart Begin New Gymnastics [missing from book]
No Corpse Snatched from Its Grave Could Have Been More Helplessly Inert
"Yesh, He's Broke the Law"
Till the Mechanism Burst, He would Chase His Man Across the Desert [missing from book]
THE FURNACE OF GOLD
CHAPTER I
PRINCE OR BANDIT
CHAPTER II
INTO THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER III
A RESCUE
[Illustration: His hold was giving way.]
CHAPTER IV
CONGENIAL COMPANY
CHAPTER V
VAN'S PARTNERS
CHAPTER VI
THE BATTLE
CHAPTER VII
AN EXCHANGE OF QUESTIONS
CHAPTER VIII
A NIGHT'S EXPENSES
CHAPTER IX
PROGRESS AND SALT
CHAPTER X
THE LAUGHING WATER CLAIM
CHAPTER XI
ALGY STIRS UP TROUBLE
CHAPTER XII
BOSTWICK LOSES GROUND
CHAPTER XIII
A COMBINATION OF FORCES
CHAPTER XIV
MOVING A SHACK
CHAPTER XV
HATCHING A PLOT
CHAPTER XVI
INVOLVING BETH
CHAPTER XVII
UNEXPECTED COMPLICATIONS
CHAPTER XVIII
WHEREIN MATTERS THICKEN
CHAPTER XIX
VAN AND BETH AND BOSTWICK
CHAPTER XX
QUEENIE
CHAPTER XXI
IN THE SHADOW OF THE ROPE
[Illustration: "Don't you want to give this man a chance?"]
CHAPTER XXII
TWO MEETINGS AFTER DARK
CHAPTER XXIII
BETH'S DESPERATION
CHAPTER XXIV
A BLIZZARD OF DUST
CHAPTER XXV
A TIMELY DELIVERANCE
CHAPTER XXVI
THE NIGHT IN THE DESERT
CHAPTER XXVII
TALL STORIES
CHAPTER XXVIII
WORK AND SONG
CHAPTER XXIX
SUSPICIOUS ANSWERS
CHAPTER XXX
BETH'S ONE EXPEDIENT
CHAPTER XXXI
MCCOPPET BUSIES HIS MIND
CHAPTER XXXII
THE HARDSHIPS OF THE TRAIL
CHAPTER XXXIII
THE CLOUDS OF TROUBLE GATHER
CHAPTER XXXIV
THE TAKING OF THE CLAIM
CHAPTER XXXV
THE MEETINGS OF TWO STRONG MEN
[Illustration: No corpse snatched from its grave could have been more helplessly inert.]
CHAPTER XXXVI
VAN RUNS AMUCK
CHAPTER XXXVII
THE PRIMITIVE LAW
[Illustration: "Yesh—he's broke the law."]
CHAPTER XXXVIII
BETH MAKES DEMANDS
CHAPTER XXXIX
ALGY'S COOKING AND BETH'S DESPAIR
CHAPTER XL
GLEN AND REVELATIONS
CHAPTER XLI
SUVY PROVES HIS LOVE
CHAPTER XLII
THE FURNACE OF GOLD
CHAPTER XLIII
PREPARING THE NET FOR A DRAW
CHAPTER XLIV
THE ENGINES OF CLIMAX
CHAPTER XLV
THE LAST CIGARS
CHAPTER XLVI
WASTED TIME
CHAPTER XLVII
A TRIBUTE TO THE DESERT
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