Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1887 |
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... killed like a rabbit by a hawk - why ! they say that he could not have even clapped his hand on his belt , though a man from very instinct would draw a knife on his enemy , even in his last gasp . Pepito ? I used to tell Chata that ...
... killed like a rabbit by a hawk - why ! they say that he could not have even clapped his hand on his belt , though a man from very instinct would draw a knife on his enemy , even in his last gasp . Pepito ? I used to tell Chata that ...
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... killed the American ? Dios mio ! he must have had good cause , yet it angers me . Por Dios , it is well I have time to think what cause he must have had ! " 66 " Cause ! " ejaculated Ashley , " Cause ! " She nodded her head in an ...
... killed the American ? Dios mio ! he must have had good cause , yet it angers me . Por Dios , it is well I have time to think what cause he must have had ! " 66 " Cause ! " ejaculated Ashley , " Cause ! " She nodded her head in an ...
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... killed . We do not know in whom to believe ; we have lost faith in everything but death . " During the first and second year of the settlement , the number of white inhabitants was increased at different times by the ar- rival of a ...
... killed . We do not know in whom to believe ; we have lost faith in everything but death . " During the first and second year of the settlement , the number of white inhabitants was increased at different times by the ar- rival of a ...
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... killed but two . " The report here states the circumstances of their death , as given above , and goes on : " These were killed some two years ago , and not a man has been killed since . It is difficult to say how many Indians were killed ...
... killed but two . " The report here states the circumstances of their death , as given above , and goes on : " These were killed some two years ago , and not a man has been killed since . It is difficult to say how many Indians were killed ...
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... killed some forty or fifty of them . They directed the ranch owners to select such Indians as they did not wish killed , and they would kill the rest ...... I have not heard that any reason was assigned for the massacre , but have ...
... killed some forty or fifty of them . They directed the ranch owners to select such Indians as they did not wish killed , and they would kill the rest ...... I have not heard that any reason was assigned for the massacre , but have ...
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