CHAPTER XXVIII--CONCLUSION

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

BY R. CATON WOODVILLE, R.I.

"Everywhere was gold, stacked upon the floor, piled against the walls" . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece

"'Because,' he answered slowly, 'because you are a caveman, too'"

"He rolled back the boulder as though it were nothing" (missing from book)

"And bound I was, then and there, to a stout palm tree, a little distance from the margin of the forest"

"They came closer than ever, to within an arm's length of me"

"I had reached the conclusion of my journey. The Big Fish was there"

"'Hands up!' he cried. 'Hands up, you brown barbarian, or else I shoot you dead!'"

"'Lie there and rot!' he shouted. And they below heard his footsteps as he danced upon the stone"

"And so we came to the seashore, and saw the sun go down upon the wide and golden Pacific Ocean"

INSCRIBED TO

BROMLEY DAVID SMITH-DORRIEN

TREASURE OF KINGS