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CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



I. POINT SHOOTING FOR BLACK- 

 DUCK 3 



II. THE SPORTSMAN'S LAIR . . 31 



III. " THE QUICK AND THE DEAD " 53 



IV. THE MERRICK ROAD . . 65 



V. CAP'IN GRIEB, BAYMAN . . 87 



VI. "ROCKED IN THE CRADLE OF 



THE DEEP " . . . .99 

 VII. SETH FIELDING'S FIRST LESSON 



IN BATTERY SHOOTING . 113 

 VIII. THE BAYMAN'S CHOICE . . 133 

 IX. THE CONTEMPLATIVE SPORTS- 

 MEN 147 



X. THE LAST CHAPTER . . 163 



