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BOOKS BY FRANCIS LYNDE Published by CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS After the Manner of Men. Illus. 12mo net $1.35 The Real Man. Illus. 12mo net $1.35 The City of Numbered Days. Illus. 12mo net $1.35 The Honorable Senator Sage-brush. 12mo net $1.30 Scientific Sprague. Illus. 12mo net $1.25 The Price. 12mo net $1.30 The Taming of Red Butte Western. Illus. 12mo net $1.35 The King of Arcadia. Illus. 12mo net $1.35 A Romance In Transit. 16mo net .75

“Did you really think that some one was shooting at you?” (Page 7.)
After the Manner of Men
BY FRANCIS LYNDE
ILLUSTRATED BY ARTHUR E. BECHER
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS NEW YORK : : : : : : : : : : 1916
Copyright, 1916, by CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
Published September, 1916

TO JOSEPH FRATER, LOYAL FRIEND OF MANY YEARS, TO WHOM MUCH OF THE MATERIAL AND ALL OF THE ATMOSPHERE OF THE STORY IS OWING THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED, WITH GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FROM THE AUTHOR