XXII. THE ATTACK 269

XXIII. THE TIN BOX 287

XXIV. DICK GORDON APOLOGIZES 298

XXV. THE PRINCE CONSORT 307




A DAUGHTER OF THE DONS




CHAPTER I

DON MANUEL INTRODUCES HIMSELF


For hours Manuel Pesquiera had been rolling up the roof of the continent
in an observation-car of the "Short Line."

His train had wound in and out through a maze of bewildering scenery,
and was at last dipping down into the basin of the famous gold camp.

The alert black eyes of the young New Mexican wandered discontentedly
over the raw ugliness of the camp. Towns straggled here and there