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ILLUSTRATIONS

• "I hain't nothin' but a boy, but I got to ack like a man now" Frontispiece 1
  
• And the boy drank in the tales, 58, IV 2
  
• "You're a good boy, and I want you to live here with me," 148, XII 3
  
• "Squire," he said, and his voice trembled, "Jack's my dog," 166, XIII 4
  
• The old man's lip shook and he turned abruptly within, 250, XX 5
  
• Her face grew stern as she waited for him to answer, 300, XXIII 6
  
• "I want to see Ch—, your captain," she said, timidly. 354, XXVI 7
  
• Margaret was listening eagerly, 388, XXX 8