THE LION’S SHARE “Yes,” he said quietly, “you are right, it is blood.” Page 99 THE LION’S SHARE THE LION’S SHARE By OCTAVE THANET Author of The Man of the Hour, Stories of a Western Town The Missionary Sheriff A Book of True Lovers, etc. OCTAVE THANET With Illustrations by E. M. ASHE INDIANAPOLIS THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY PUBLISHERS Copyright 1907 The Bobbs-Merrill Company Copyright 1907 The Bobbs-Merrill Company October October ROBERT DRUMMOND COMPANY, PRINTERS, NEW YORK CONTENTS The Man with the Moles Aunt Rebecca The Train Robbers The Vanishing of Archie Blind Clues