[Illustration: "Holding Bendigo's bridle, he had walked with her to the
Harlow residence." Page 43.]




THE MEASURE
OF A MAN

BY

AMELIA E. BARR

AUTHOR OF "THE BOW OF ORANGE RIBBON,"
"PLAYING WITH FIRE," "THE WINNING OF LUCIA," ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY
FRANK T. MERRILL

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
NEW YORK AND LONDON

1915




WITH SINCERE ESTEEM
I DEDICATE THIS BOOK
TO