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Harold Bindloss. The Impostor
The Impostor
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I—RANCHER WITHAM
CHAPTER II—LANCE COURTHORNE
CHAPTER III—TROOPER SHANNON’S QUARREL
CHAPTER IV—IN THE BLUFF
CHAPTER V—MISS BARRINGTON COMES HOME
CHAPTER VI—ANTICIPATIONS
CHAPTER VII—WITHAM’S DECISION
CHAPTER VIII—WITHAM COMES TO SILVERDALE
CHAPTER IX—AN ARMISTICE
CHAPTER X—MAUD HARRINGTON’S PROMISE
CHAPTER XI—SPEED THE PLOUGH
CHAPTER XII—MASTERY RECOGNIZED
CHAPTER XIII—A FAIR ADVOCATE
CHAPTER XIV—THE UNEXPECTED
CHAPTER XV—FACING THE FLAME
CHAPTER XVI—MAUD BARRINGTON IS MERCILESS
CHAPTER XVII—WITH THE STREAM
CHAPTER XVIII—UNDER TEST
CHAPTER XIX—COURTHORNE BLUNDERS
CHAPTER XX—THE FACE AT THE WINDOW
CHAPTER XXI—COLONEL BARRINGTON IS CONVINCED
CHAPTER XXII—SERGEANT STIMSON CONFIRMS HIS SUSPICIONS
CHAPTER XXIII—THE REVELATION
CHAPTER XXIV—COURTHORNE MAKES REPARATION
CHAPTER XXV—WITHAM RIDES AWAY
CHAPTER XXVI—REINSTATION
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Harold Bindloss
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“Then,” said Courthorne dryly, “here it is. We are running a big load through to the northern settlements and the reserves to-morrow, and while there’s a good deal of profit attached to the venture, I have a notion that Sergeant Stimson has had word of it. Now, the Sergeant knows just how I stand with the rustlers, though he can fasten no charge on me, and he will have several of his troopers looking out for me. Well, I want one of them to see and follow me south along the Montana trail. There’s no horse in the Government service can keep pace with that black of mine, but it would not be difficult to pull him and just keep the trooper out of carbine shot behind. When he finds he can’t overtake the black he’ll go off for his comrades, and the boys will run our goods across the river while they’re picking up the trail.”
“You mentioned the horse, but not yourself,” said Witham quietly.
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