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The Road to Monterey

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The Road to Monterey (1925)
by George Washington Ogden
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The Road to Monterey

Don Abrahan

The Road to Monterey

By
George W. Ogden
Author of Trail's End, The Rustler of Wind River, The Land of Last Chance, Etc.

Chicago
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1925

Copyright
George W. Ogden
1923–1925
Published September, 1925
Copyrighted in Great Britain
Printed in the United States of AmericaM. A. Donohue & Co., printers and binders, Chicago

Contents

Chapter Page
I The Mutineer 1
II The Benefactor 18
III The Peon 29
IV Of One Who Ran Away 43
V Don Roberto 59
VI In the Path of the Goats 80
VII A Messenger From San Fernando 90
VIII The Teeth of a Man 101
IX Don Roberto Bites 114
X The Magistrate Speaks 123
XI The Valor of Simon 136
XII The Beneficence of Don Abrahan 146
XIII The Price of Mercy 158
XIV A Dagger Against the Bars 171
XV Concerning a Patriot 180
XVI Don Roberto's Entertainment 194
XVII Liseta Sounds Alarm 209
XVIII Where No Soldier Can Follow 219
XIX The House by the Goat Pens 235
XX In the Plaza at Dawn 250
XXI A Snake in the Road 266
XXII The King's Road 275
XXIII One Little Cannon 286
XXIV The Humbling of Don Abrahan 296
XXV Carlota Seeks a Friend 310
XXVI Simon Takes Up Arms 323
XXVII "Pass, Your Grace" 333
XXVIII A Flag of Truce 346
XXIX The Triumph of Liseta 356

The Road to Monterey


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