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<div class="figcenter"> <ANTIMG src="images/cover.jpg" width-obs="600" height-obs="754" alt="cover" title="cover" /></div> <hr class="chap" /> THE BLIND BROTHER. <hr class="chap" /> SUNSHINE LIBRARY. <hr class="r15" /> <ul> <li class="hang">Aunt Hannah and Seth. By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Blind Brother (The). By Homer Greene.</li> <li class="hang">Captain’s Dog (The). By Louis Énault.</li> <li class="hang">Cat and the Candle (The). By Mary F. Leonard.</li> <li class="hang">Christmas at Deacon Hackett’s. By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Christmas-Tree Scholar. By Frances Bent Dillingham.</li> <li class="hang">Dear Little Marchioness. The Story of a Child’s Faith and Love.</li> <li class="hang">Dick in the Desert. By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Divided Skates. By Evelyn Raymond.</li> <li class="hang">Gold Thread (The). By Norman MacLeod, D.D.</li> <li class="hang">Half a Dozen Thinking Caps. By Mary Leonard.</li> <li class="hang">How Tommy Saved the Barn. By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Ingleside. By Barbara Yechton.</li> <li class="hang">J. Cole. By Emma Gellibrand.</li> <li class="hang">Jessica’s First Prayer. By Hesba Stretton.</li> <li class="hang">Laddie. By the author of “Miss Toosey’s Mission.”</li> <li class="hang">Little Crusaders. By Eva Madden.</li> <li class="hang">Little Sunshine’s Holiday. By Miss Mulock.</li> <li class="hang">Little Peter. By Lucas Malet.</li> <li class="hang">Master Sunshine. By Mrs. C. F. Fraser.</li> <li class="hang">Miss Toosey’s Mission. By the author of “Laddie.”</li> <li class="hang">Musical Journey of Dorothy and Delia. By Bradley Gilman.</li> <li class="hang">Our Uncle, the Major. A Story of 1765. By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Pair of Them (A). By Evelyn Raymond.</li> <li class="hang">Playground Toni. By Anna Chapin Ray.</li> <li class="hang">Play Lady (The). By Ella Farman Pratt.</li> <li class="hang">Prince Prigio. By Andrew Lang.</li> <li class="hang">Short Cruise (A). By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Smoky Days. By Edward W. Thomson.</li> <li class="hang">Strawberry Hill. By Mrs. C. F. Fraser.</li> <li class="hang">Sunbeams and Moonbeams. By Louise R. Baker.</li> <li class="hang">Two and One. By Charlotte M. Vaile.</li> <li class="hang">Wreck of the Circus (The). By James Otis.</li> <li class="hang">Young Boss (The). By Edward W. Thomson.</li> </ul> THOMAS Y. CROWELL & COMPANY, NEW YORK. <hr class="chap" /> <div class="figcenter"> <ANTIMG src="images/image01.jpg" width-obs="600" height-obs="388" alt="mine workers" title="mine workers" /></div> <hr class="chap" /> <h1>THE BLIND BROTHER:</h1> A Story of THE PENNSYLVANIA COAL MINES BY HOMER GREENE The author received for this story the First Prize, Fifteen Hundred Dollars, offered by the Youth’s Companion in 1886, for the Best Serial Story FOURTEENTH THOUSAND NEW YORK THOMAS Y. CROWELL & COMPANY PUBLISHERS <hr class="chap" /> Copyright, 1887, By THOMAS Y. CROWELL & CO. <hr class="chap" /> TO MY MOTHER, WHOSE TENDER CARE AND UNSELFISH DEVOTION MADE HAPPY THE DAYS OF MY OWN BOYHOOD, This Book for Boys IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED, BY THE AUTHOR. Honesdale, Penn., April 6, 1887. <hr class="chap" /> <h2>CONTENTS.</h2> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" summary="Contents"> <col style="width: 20%;" /> <col style="width: 70%;" /> <col style="width: 10%;" /> <tr> <th class="smfontr">CHAPTER</th> <th class="tdl"></th> <th class="smfontr">PAGE</th> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">I.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">Lost in the Mine</td> <td class="tdrb">11</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">II.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">The Burned Breaker</td> <td class="tdrb">30</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">III.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">The Unquiet Conscience</td> <td class="tdrb">50</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">IV.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">The Trial</td> <td class="tdrb">69</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">V.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">The Verdict</td> <td class="tdrb">89</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">VI.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">The Fall</td> <td class="tdrb">109</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">VII.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">The Shadow of Death</td> <td class="tdrb">128</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdrt">VIII.</td> <td class="tdl smcap">Out of Darkness</td> <td class="tdrb">148</td> </tr> </table> <hr class="chap" /> [11] THE BLIND BROTHER. <div style="break-after:column;"></div>

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