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B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER, 1912 Contents CHAPTER PAGE I The "Canuck" That Saved Flour Gold 9 II The Humor of the Fate Lachesis 17 III A Mésalliance 31 IV " The Ground Floor " 43 V Another Case in Surgery 56 VI " The Church Racket " 70 VII The Sheep From the Goats 77 VIII " The Chance of a Lifetime " 90 IX The Ways of Polite Society 99 X Essie Tisdale's Enforced Abnegation 110 XI The Opening Wedge 120 XII Their First Clash 127 XIII Essie Tisdale's Colors 139 XIV "The Ethics of the Profession" 147 XV Symes's Authority 165 XVI The Top Wave 172 XVII The Possible Investor 179 XVIII "Her Supreme Moment" 188 XIX "Down And Out" 213 XX An Unfortunate Affair 234 XXI Turning a Corner 248 XXII Crowheart's First Murder Mystery 259 XXIII Symes Meets the Homeseekers 271 XXIV The Dago Duke And Dan Treu Exchange Confidences 280 XXV Crowheart Demands Justice 288 XXVI Latin Methods 294 XXVII Essie Tisdale's Moment 303 XXVIII The Sweetest Thing in the World 312 XXIX "The Bitter End" 325 XXX "Thicker Than Water" 332 THE LADY DOC I The "Canuck" That Saved Flour Gold "A fellow must have something against himself-he certainly must-to live down here year in and year out and never do a lick of work on a trail like this, that he's usin' constant.
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In larger communities it is natural enough that those of similar tastes should seek each other, but, in a place like Crowheart where the interests and the mental calibre of its inhabitants are practically the same, the man who seeks to establish an 'aristocracy' proclaims himself a petty-minded, silly ass.
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Touch her pride, wound her vanity by making love to Dr. Harpe.
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"What an ass!" and it is to be feared he referred to the sole representative of the notable House of Symes.
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She tied her fagged team to the shearing-pens and sauntered toward the house, but with something of uncertainty in her face.
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She lost no time in urging her fagged horses up the steep hill opposite the ranch house on the road back to Crowheart.
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It was all of that since he had seen old "Ed" Dubois betting his gold-dust on an Indian horse race-twenty years since young Dick Kincaid had floundered through the drifts in a mountain pass to see how the Canuck saved flour gold.