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EVERY MAN
FOR
HIMSELF
BY
NORMAN DUNCAN
AUTHOR OF
"THE CRUISE OF THE _SHINING LIGHT_"
"DOCTOR LUKE OF THE _LABRADOR_"
ETC. ETC
NEW YORK AND LONDON
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
MCMVIII
Copyright, 1906,1907,1908, by Harper & Brothers.
Copyright, 1906, by Houghton, Mifflin, and Company.
Copyright, 1905, by The Outlook Company.
Copyright, 1907, by The Century Co.
_All rights reserved_
Published September, 1908.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Wayfarer 1
II. A Matter of Expediency 40
III. The Minstrel 66
IV. The Squall 98
V. The Fool of Skeleton Tickle 132
VI. A Comedy of Candlestick Cove 149
VII. "By-an'-by" Brown of Blunder Cove 182
VIII. They Who Lose at Love 208
IX. The Revolution at Satan's Trap 231
X. The Surplus 273