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[Illustration: "The man spoke in a sharp whisper: 'You are John
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                                 _The_
                           QUEST OF THE FOUR

                     _A STORY OF THE COMANCHES AND
                              BUENA VISTA_


                                   BY

                          JOSEPH A. ALTSHELER



                  AUTHOR OF "THE LAST OF THE CHIEFS,"
                       "THE YOUNG TRAILERS," ETC.



                              ILLUSTRATED




                        D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
                       NEW YORK AND LONDON: MCMXX




                          COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY
                        D. APPLETON AND COMPANY



                Printed in the United States of America



                                CONTENTS


CHAPTER

I.--The Meeting of the Four
II.--The March