The Odds

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Ethel M. Dell. The Odds

The Odds

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The Odds

Without Prejudice

CHAPTER I

SILLY SENTIMENT

CHAPTER II

NUMBER THREE

CHAPTER III

FLETCHER HILL

CHAPTER IV

THE COAT OF MAIL

CHAPTER V

THE LOST ROMANCE

CHAPTER VI

THE WAY TO HAPPINESS

CHAPTER VII

THE CONQUEROR

CHAPTER VIII

THE MEETING

CHAPTER IX

THE MINE

CHAPTER X

THE GREATER LOVE

CHAPTER XI

WITHOUT CONDITIONS

CHAPTER XII

THE BOSS OF BARREN VALLEY

CHAPTER XIII

THE OFFICIAL SEAL

Her Own Free Will

Contents

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X

CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII

CHAPTER XIII

CHAPTER XIV

The Consolation Prize

Her Freedom

Death's Property

Contents

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X

CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII

CHAPTER XIII

CHAPTER XIV

CHAPTER XV

CHAPTER XVI

The Sacrifice

Contents

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

By Ethel M. Dell

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Ethel M. Dell

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She spoke resolutely, and her face was resolute also; its young lines were for the moment almost grim. She stood in the doorway of the stable, watching her brother rub down the animal he had just been riding. Behind her the rays of the Australian sun smote almost level, making of her fair hair a dazzling aureole of gold. The lashes of her blue eyes were tipped with gold also, but the brows above them were delicately dark. They were slightly drawn just then, as if she were considering a problem of considerable difficulty.

Jack Burton was frankly frowning over his task. It was quite evident that his sister's announcement was not a welcome one.

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