Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman and Company, 1902 |
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Page 532
... hills of my own Black Forest lay beyond the Rhine . " When the joyous monks welcomed us at the gate , I eagerly scanned each face but that of Brother Ambrose was not among them . Afraid to ask questions I disengaged myself from the ...
... hills of my own Black Forest lay beyond the Rhine . " When the joyous monks welcomed us at the gate , I eagerly scanned each face but that of Brother Ambrose was not among them . Afraid to ask questions I disengaged myself from the ...
Page 544
... hills they had halted to gaze beneath the arched hand into the lonely valleys , from whence came no sound of lowing cows nor roaring bulls . Like the voice of famine through the lonesome air came the caw - caw of the crow . Like heaps ...
... hills they had halted to gaze beneath the arched hand into the lonely valleys , from whence came no sound of lowing cows nor roaring bulls . Like the voice of famine through the lonesome air came the caw - caw of the crow . Like heaps ...
Page 545
... hills and came back like a mockery . The men gazed into each other's faces and grinned with twitching lips . Again the lonesome air slumbered , save for a weird , monotonous song that arose from the tepee of the big medicine man ...
... hills and came back like a mockery . The men gazed into each other's faces and grinned with twitching lips . Again the lonesome air slumbered , save for a weird , monotonous song that arose from the tepee of the big medicine man ...
Page 546
... hills . He looked about him and saw a circle of gray wolves staring at him with eyes like moons dawn- stricken . He felt about him for a weapon but found only his stone pipe and pouch of red willow bark . He filled his pipe and lit it ...
... hills . He looked about him and saw a circle of gray wolves staring at him with eyes like moons dawn- stricken . He felt about him for a weapon but found only his stone pipe and pouch of red willow bark . He filled his pipe and lit it ...
Page 547
... hills clamorous with echoes ! The whole camp leaped from its blankets and stared with blinking eyes in the direc- tion of the shout . There upon the brow of the hill that overlooked the camp , stood a horse and rider , set in bold ...
... hills clamorous with echoes ! The whole camp leaped from its blankets and stared with blinking eyes in the direc- tion of the shout . There upon the brow of the hill that overlooked the camp , stood a horse and rider , set in bold ...
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