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CONTENTS

• THE MEETING . . . . . . . . 1
• I. "DEAN FUNNYBONE" .. . . . . . . 7
• II. POTTER'S CLAY . . . . . . . . . 17
• III. PIGEON PLACE . . . . . . . . . 39
• IV. THE KICKAPOO CORRAL . . . . . . 54
• V. THE STORM . . . . . . . . . . 73
• VI. THE GAME . . . . . . . . . . 94
• VII. THE DAY OF RECKONING . . . . . 119
• VIII. LOSS, OR GAIN? . . . . . . . . . 133
• IX. GAIN, OR LOSS? . . . . . . . . . 169
• X. THE THIEF IN THE MOUTH . . . . . 189
• XI. THE SINS OF THE FATHERS . . . . . 207
• XII. THE SILVER PITCHER . . . . . . . 231
• XIII. THE MAN BELOW THE SMOKE . . . . 251
• XIV. THE DERELICTS . . . . . . . . . 262
• XV. THE MASTERY . . . . . . . . . 280
• THE PARTING . . . . . . . . . . 295