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Big Timber, by Bertrand W. Sinclair
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Title: Big Timber A Story of the Northwest
Author: Bertrand W. Sinclair
Release Date: February 22, 2004 [EBook #11223]
Language: English
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[Illustration: She, too, had seen Monohan seated on the after deck. FRONTISPIECE.]
BIG TIMBER
A Story of the Northwest
By BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
With Frontispiece By DOUGLAS DUER
1916
CHAPTER
I.
GREEN FIELDS AND PASTURES NEW II. MR. ABBEY ARRIVES III. HALFWAY POINT IV. A FORETASTE OF THINGS TO COME V. THE TOLL OF BIG TIMBER VI. THE DIGNITY (?) OF TOIL VII. SOME NEIGHBORLY ASSISTANCE VIII. DURANCE VILE IX. JACK FYFE'S CAMP X. ONE WAY OUT XI. THE PLUNGE XII. AND SO THEY WERE MARRIED XIII. IN WHICH EVENTS MARK TIME XIV. A CLOSE CALL AND A NEW ACQUAINTANCE XV. A RESURRECTION XVI. THE CRISIS XVII. IN WHICH THERE IS A FURTHER CLASH XVIII. THE OPENING GUN XIX. FREE AS THE WIND XX. ECHOES XXI. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING XXII. THE FIRE BEHIND THE SMOKE XXIII. A RIDE BY NIGHT XXIV. "OUT OF THE NIGHT THAT