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DALLAS LORE SHARP 



AUTHOR OF "THE LAY OF THE LAND,'' 

 "THE FACE OF THE FIELDS," ETC. 



ILLUSTRATED BY 



ROBERT BRUCE HORSFALL 



BOSTON NEW YORK CHICAGO 



HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY 



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