Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1913 |
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Page 33
... face told of the strain he was undergoing . I know now it was not the breaking up of our home only which was causing him so many hours of worry - the bread and butter problem also was beginning to play a prominent part in his thoughts ...
... face told of the strain he was undergoing . I know now it was not the breaking up of our home only which was causing him so many hours of worry - the bread and butter problem also was beginning to play a prominent part in his thoughts ...
Page 41
... face of what that rider told us ; a hundred miles of desert , with water twice , isn't very good medicine for cattle on the way to market . " Reluctantly the four horsemen turned their herd toward the river . From Athol Hill to Sterling ...
... face of what that rider told us ; a hundred miles of desert , with water twice , isn't very good medicine for cattle on the way to market . " Reluctantly the four horsemen turned their herd toward the river . From Athol Hill to Sterling ...
Page 43
... face . Both knew what the desert meant . " Oh , I know what you're thinking of , " cried Bob , as if in self - accusation . " It's the wobbly team that made that wobbly track ; and how somebody must have been suffering to leave the ...
... face . Both knew what the desert meant . " Oh , I know what you're thinking of , " cried Bob , as if in self - accusation . " It's the wobbly team that made that wobbly track ; and how somebody must have been suffering to leave the ...
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... face- a face refined , intelligent , but seamed with lines of patient sacrifice . She She nodded to the wagon within . " He's there , " she answered brokenly . " It's his lungs the reason we're traveling . He was getting stronger till ...
... face- a face refined , intelligent , but seamed with lines of patient sacrifice . She She nodded to the wagon within . " He's there , " she answered brokenly . " It's his lungs the reason we're traveling . He was getting stronger till ...
Page 52
... face and vanished . " I'm a pretty close man , " he went on , " but I ain't so close as some when it comes to paying for what I want . Losing Losing money's the same as spending it sometimes . " The three looked at him perplex- edly ...
... face and vanished . " I'm a pretty close man , " he went on , " but I ain't so close as some when it comes to paying for what I want . Losing Losing money's the same as spending it sometimes . " The three looked at him perplex- edly ...
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