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The Admirable Tinker Child of the World

The Admirable Tinker Child of the World

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"Here's my father, or the police!"

[Frontispiece: "Here's my father, or the police!"]



THE ADMIRABLE TINKER

CHILD OF THE WORLD



BY EDGAR JEPSON




Illustrated by
Margaret Eckerson




NEW YORK
McCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO.
MCMIV




Copyright, 1904, by
McCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO.

Published, March, 1904
Third Impression


COPYRIGHT, 1903, BY THE CURTIS PUBLISHING CO.




CONTENTS


CHAPTER  
I.   SIR TANCRED'S QUEST
II.   THE FINDING OF TINKER
III.   TINKER ACCEPTS HIS NAME
IV.   THE TRAINING OF TINKER
V.   TINKER'S BIRTHDAY BLOODHOUND
VI.   THE RESCUE OF ELIZABETH KERNABY
VII.   THE STOLEN FLYING-MACHINE
VIII.   THE BARON AND THE MONEY-LENDER
IX.   TINKER INTERVENES
X.   TINKER'S FOUNDLING
XI.   TINKER FROM THE MACHINE
XII.   TINKER BORROWS A MOTOR-CAR
XIII.   TINKER MEETS HIS OLD NURSE
XIV.   TINKER TAKES SEPTIMUS RAINER IN HAND
XV.   TINKER ASSERTS THE RIGHTS OF THE EMPLOYER
XVI.   TINKER DISOWNS HIS GRANDMOTHER
XVII.   TINKER AND THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


"Here's my father, or the police!" . . . . . . . Frontispiece

He surveyed himself with an excited curiosity.

"I can't hold him!"

He poured comforting assurances of safety into her ears.

"She was quite out of control for a good five minutes."

"To-night reflect on your misdeeds. To-morrow
we will treat of your ransom."

The pursuit was lively, but short.

It was his first essay as coiffeur.

As a battering-ram against the first and second buttons
of his waistcoat.

"Hold it back!" screamed Tinker.

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