Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1887 |
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... poor padron ! " The low laugh sounded again — there was in it more of madness than sanctity . Chinita , with superstitious fear and desper- ation , sought to wrench her hand from the hot clasp in which it was held . The close air of the ...
... poor padron ! " The low laugh sounded again — there was in it more of madness than sanctity . Chinita , with superstitious fear and desper- ation , sought to wrench her hand from the hot clasp in which it was held . The close air of the ...
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... poor Indian would come to the army officer , his only friend , and , as far as his power extended , his only protector , and pointing to his wounds would say , " You ask us to come on the Reserva- tion , and tell us that we will not be ...
... poor Indian would come to the army officer , his only friend , and , as far as his power extended , his only protector , and pointing to his wounds would say , " You ask us to come on the Reserva- tion , and tell us that we will not be ...
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... poor hunt- ers ; but they very well filled the place of hyenas , or , better perhaps , of Bumpus's crow . The path thridded an oak thicket , that fringed the base of a great , overhanging ledge , and emerged suddenly therefrom at the ...
... poor hunt- ers ; but they very well filled the place of hyenas , or , better perhaps , of Bumpus's crow . The path thridded an oak thicket , that fringed the base of a great , overhanging ledge , and emerged suddenly therefrom at the ...
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... poor success that even- ing , Small was disposed to take it , and the disfavor I had found with the dog , with serious commiseration , but Charley only laughed uproariously . Some days later , I went with Charley along one line of the ...
... poor success that even- ing , Small was disposed to take it , and the disfavor I had found with the dog , with serious commiseration , but Charley only laughed uproariously . Some days later , I went with Charley along one line of the ...
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... poor bar only steps on his toes , you know . Wal , arter I got onto the crit- ter's racket , I sets a gun for him , an ' ' long in the night we heerd it go off . The next day we took tracks , an ' we soon seen by the blood the varmint ...
... poor bar only steps on his toes , you know . Wal , arter I got onto the crit- ter's racket , I sets a gun for him , an ' ' long in the night we heerd it go off . The next day we took tracks , an ' we soon seen by the blood the varmint ...
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