Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 77
... Pobolo informed him that the cattle was not likely to wander far and that it might be well to conserve the herd from the greedy population . This would fulfill two objects : firstly , the cattle would breed and give milk ; secondly ...
... Pobolo informed him that the cattle was not likely to wander far and that it might be well to conserve the herd from the greedy population . This would fulfill two objects : firstly , the cattle would breed and give milk ; secondly ...
Page 78
... Pobolo's ; for , like Pobolo , he was loth to go forth and hunt . Often he would gaze into the distance and dream . The sounds of ani- mals gave him strange fancies . He was wont to wander off alone and watch the play of animal life ...
... Pobolo's ; for , like Pobolo , he was loth to go forth and hunt . Often he would gaze into the distance and dream . The sounds of ani- mals gave him strange fancies . He was wont to wander off alone and watch the play of animal life ...
Page 79
... Pobolo poked the pros- trate man with his foot . The magnitude of the worshipped sword aroused Pobolo's covetous faculties . It looked just such a sword as he would desire for himself . cave . Lean - face was startled . He He stared ...
... Pobolo poked the pros- trate man with his foot . The magnitude of the worshipped sword aroused Pobolo's covetous faculties . It looked just such a sword as he would desire for himself . cave . Lean - face was startled . He He stared ...
Page 80
... Pobolo was constrained to regale himself with laughter . " Now , who ever heard anybody so far away ? It is laugh - laugh to listen to this Lean - face talker . He is like one who jabbers in his sleep . He tells what is not . " " Then ...
... Pobolo was constrained to regale himself with laughter . " Now , who ever heard anybody so far away ? It is laugh - laugh to listen to this Lean - face talker . He is like one who jabbers in his sleep . He tells what is not . " " Then ...
Page 81
... Pobolo , who had only words for his weapon . Ugwuf by force , Pobolo maintained himself by wis- dom . Ugwuf had strength ; Pobolo directed it . The latter's greed for au- thority was satisfied with its own means of acquisition . Ugwuf ...
... Pobolo , who had only words for his weapon . Ugwuf by force , Pobolo maintained himself by wis- dom . Ugwuf had strength ; Pobolo directed it . The latter's greed for au- thority was satisfied with its own means of acquisition . Ugwuf ...
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