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Title: The Just and the Unjust
Author: Vaughan Kester
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Language: English
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THE JUST AND THE UNJUST
by
VAUGHAN KESTER
Author of _The Prodigal Judge_, etc.
Illustrations by M. Leone Bracker
Indianapolis
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Publishers
1912
[Illustration: "Oh, I want you, Elizabeth!"]
TO MY WIFE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I FIGHTING SHRIMPLIN
II THE PRICE OF FOLLY
III STRANGE BEDFELLOWS
IV ADVENTURE IN EARNEST
V COLONEL GEORGE HARBISON
VI PUTTING ON THE SCREWS
VII THE BEAUTY OF ELIZABETH
VIII A GAMBLER AT HOME
IX THE STAR WITNESS
X HUSBAND AND WIFE
XI THE FINGER OF SUSPICION
XII JOE TELLS HIS STORY
XIII LIGHT IN DARKNESS
XIV THE GAMBLER'S THEORY
XV LOVE THAT ENDURES
XVI AT HIS OWN DOOR
XVII AN UNWILLING GUEST
XVIII FATHER AND SON
XIX SHRIMPLIN TO THE RESCUE
XX THE CAT AND THE MOUSE
XXI THE HOUSE OF CARDS
XXII GOOD MEN AND TRUE
XXIII THE LAST APPEAL
XXIV THE LAST LONG DAY
XXV ON THE HIGH IRON BRIDGE