Overland MonthlyBret Harte A. Roman and Company, 1902 |
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Page 25
... Miss Jordan ; ' tisn't their style with white women . They'll - they'll let you live ; you understand , don't you , Miss Jordan ? " For a moment she did not comprehend , then when the revelation dawned upon her all her composure and ...
... Miss Jordan ; ' tisn't their style with white women . They'll - they'll let you live ; you understand , don't you , Miss Jordan ? " For a moment she did not comprehend , then when the revelation dawned upon her all her composure and ...
Page 26
... Miss Jordan , " he said simply . " Thank you , " she said . He stooped and reverently placed her hand to his lips . He would have also spoken , for they had come to be very close to each other in this short moment of awful trial , but ...
... Miss Jordan , " he said simply . " Thank you , " she said . He stooped and reverently placed her hand to his lips . He would have also spoken , for they had come to be very close to each other in this short moment of awful trial , but ...
Page 28
... miss the trail if I tried- the exact truth . He also said that the trail was an excellent one ; that it would be possible to ride my wheel over part of it , and much easier to push it the rest of the way than to leave it at the end of ...
... miss the trail if I tried- the exact truth . He also said that the trail was an excellent one ; that it would be possible to ride my wheel over part of it , and much easier to push it the rest of the way than to leave it at the end of ...
Page 30
... missed my breakfast , I reached the house in plenty of time for dinner . From there I found a pretty good road to the village of Kerbyville , which I reached that evening about dusk . I camped two days at the caves , and had no great ...
... missed my breakfast , I reached the house in plenty of time for dinner . From there I found a pretty good road to the village of Kerbyville , which I reached that evening about dusk . I camped two days at the caves , and had no great ...
Page 37
... Miss Merle was my predecessor in the position of agent and operator at Upton . She had learned the art of telegraphy in the train dispatcher's office at Sacra- mento , where her widowed mother re- sided , and when competent to assume ...
... Miss Merle was my predecessor in the position of agent and operator at Upton . She had learned the art of telegraphy in the train dispatcher's office at Sacra- mento , where her widowed mother re- sided , and when competent to assume ...
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