Frontispiece
[Frontispiece: "The next instant his arms were pinioned to his sides."]




The Gun-Brand



By JAMES B. HENDRYX





AUTHOR OF

"The Promise" Etc.





With Frontispiece in Colors

By CLYDE FORSYTHE





A. L. BURT COMPANY

Publishers          New York



published by arrangement with G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS





COPYRIGHT, 1917

By

JAMES B. HENDRYX


Second Impression






The Knickerbocker Press, New York




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