Whispering Smith

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Whispering Smith, by Frank H. SpearmanThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Whispering SmithAuthor: Frank H. SpearmanIllustrator: N.C. WyethRelease Date: August 2, 2009 [EBook #29572]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WHISPERING SMITH ***Produced by Roger Frank and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net“And whom may I say the message is from?”WHISPERINGSMITHBYFRANK H. SPEARMANILLUSTRATED BY N. C. WYETH AND WITH SCENES FROM THE PHOTO- PLAY PRODUCED BY THE SIGNALFILM CORPORATIONemblemNEW YORKGROSSET & DUNLAPPUBLISHERSPublished by Arrangement with Charles Scribner’s SonsCopyright, 1906, byCHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONSPublished September, 1906emblemTO MY SONTHOMAS CLARK SPEARMANIN MEMORY OFA PIEDMONT WINTERCONTENTSCHAPTER PAGEI. The Wrecking Boss 1II. At Smoky Creek 10III. Dicksie 23IV. George McCloud 33V. The Crawling Stone 51VI. The Final Appeal 60VII. In Marion’s Shop 64VIII. Smoky Creek Bridge 71IX. The Misunderstanding 76X. Sweeping Orders 88XI. At the Three Horses 93XII. Parley 103XIII. The Turn in the Storm 122XIV. The Quarrel 131XV. The Shot in the Pass 141XVI. At the Wickiup 148XVII. A Test 155XVIII. New Plans 162XIX. The Crawling ...