Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 137
... . At the end of the dance the one who had chosen his partner , presented him with a gift . In some cases a horse or a cow was bestowed , and not infrequently blan- kets and the. THE OPENING OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION 137.
... . At the end of the dance the one who had chosen his partner , presented him with a gift . In some cases a horse or a cow was bestowed , and not infrequently blan- kets and the. THE OPENING OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION 137.
Page 140
... horse - power in Niagara Falls , square feet of lumber in the Sequoias , and potato- producing possibilities in the fairest val- leys , was already up and abroad in the land . Yes ! There will be great rejoicing in the autumn . The ...
... horse - power in Niagara Falls , square feet of lumber in the Sequoias , and potato- producing possibilities in the fairest val- leys , was already up and abroad in the land . Yes ! There will be great rejoicing in the autumn . The ...
Page 141
... horses to hire to- day , but that a freighter had left that morning for Verdugo , which was half way , and as for the other eighteen miles , the walking was purty fair , and the baggage could come by stage next week . This is how it ...
... horses to hire to- day , but that a freighter had left that morning for Verdugo , which was half way , and as for the other eighteen miles , the walking was purty fair , and the baggage could come by stage next week . This is how it ...
Page 188
... horses ' heads ; but swifter still was the dart of his fist , sending the supposed tenderfoot backward to the ground ; then , seeing two more men spring out from no- where in particular , he turned his rifle toward them , working the ...
... horses ' heads ; but swifter still was the dart of his fist , sending the supposed tenderfoot backward to the ground ; then , seeing two more men spring out from no- where in particular , he turned his rifle toward them , working the ...
Page 189
... horses ' shoes , and four men were on the three : the third horse had done well to keep even stride he did , for he was carrying double weight . the Yes , the trick was well out of the ordi- nary . But Wade admired it only as he as he ...
... horses ' shoes , and four men were on the three : the third horse had done well to keep even stride he did , for he was carrying double weight . the Yes , the trick was well out of the ordi- nary . But Wade admired it only as he as he ...
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