DOUBLOONS—AND THE GIRL BY JOHN MAXWELL FORBES INTERNATIONAL FICTION LIBRARY CLEVELAND, O. ——— NEW YORK, N. Y. MADE IN U. S. A. Copyright, 1917, by SULLY AND KLEINTEICH All rights reserved PRESS OF THE COMMERCIAL BOOKBINDING CO. CLEVELAND CONTENTS DOUBLOONS—AND THE GIRL CHAPTER I ON THE BLIND SIDE OF CHANCE Allen Drew, glancing carelessly about as he started for the shore-end of the pier, suddenly saw the girl coming in his direction. From that moment—dating from the shock of that first glimpse of her—the current of his life was changed. Women were rare enough down here on the East River docks; one of the type of this gloriously beautiful girl seemed an impossibility—an hallucination. Curiosity was not even blended with his second glance at her. An emotion never before conceived in his heart and brain gripped him.
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