Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine, Volume 5A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 92
... wind that strove to blow them utterly away . Against this wind the old man opposed a will quite as persistent - a griz- zled , hard face , and a tall , crape - bound hat drawn tightly over his eyes — and so spent days in reading the ...
... wind that strove to blow them utterly away . Against this wind the old man opposed a will quite as persistent - a griz- zled , hard face , and a tall , crape - bound hat drawn tightly over his eyes — and so spent days in reading the ...
Page 261
... wind furious , and the lightning awfully vivid . We could not carry sail , yet we were driven before the wind like a feather- our little craft plunging madly through the surge . I was holding the light , and the compass on my lap , down ...
... wind furious , and the lightning awfully vivid . We could not carry sail , yet we were driven before the wind like a feather- our little craft plunging madly through the surge . I was holding the light , and the compass on my lap , down ...
Page 280
... wind of October , 1862 , and wincing under vol- leys of pebbles that struck the sounding houses with such force you might have thought an unseen army was bombard- ing them . The town looked as if it had started down from the mines in ...
... wind of October , 1862 , and wincing under vol- leys of pebbles that struck the sounding houses with such force you might have thought an unseen army was bombard- ing them . The town looked as if it had started down from the mines in ...
Contents
A Dark Night on Picket Freeman S Bowley 31 | 9 |
California Garden An Evening in a Hilda Rosevelt 469 | 26 |
Collectors and Collections Theodore F Dwight 139 | 38 |
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