Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1900 |
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Page 32
... hour . The pigmy tent and its occupant had dis- appeared . Tom had gone . The two pouches of gold - dust and nuggets , Mac's pistols and a few other articles were miss- ing . Nothing of any value that could be conveniently carried away ...
... hour . The pigmy tent and its occupant had dis- appeared . Tom had gone . The two pouches of gold - dust and nuggets , Mac's pistols and a few other articles were miss- ing . Nothing of any value that could be conveniently carried away ...
Page 47
... hours of the morning . As above intimated , the carabao of the Philippines is principally used as a dray- horse , and in this capacity presents many advantages over his equine cousin . He does not shy at cable - cars , does not inter ...
... hours of the morning . As above intimated , the carabao of the Philippines is principally used as a dray- horse , and in this capacity presents many advantages over his equine cousin . He does not shy at cable - cars , does not inter ...
Page 58
... hours up in the mountains afore the alarm could get out anywhere . Say , s'pose there was a couple o ' handy boys like you , for instance , that knew the country like a top , and s'pose there was a sociable sort o ' chap , like my gent ...
... hours up in the mountains afore the alarm could get out anywhere . Say , s'pose there was a couple o ' handy boys like you , for instance , that knew the country like a top , and s'pose there was a sociable sort o ' chap , like my gent ...
Page 61
... hours almost . We got down the other side o ' the ridge and took a nap in the bresh , and when we woke up the sun was shinin ' so warm and the air was so sweet and meller - like and the birds was singin ' so cheery , it seemed as if ...
... hours almost . We got down the other side o ' the ridge and took a nap in the bresh , and when we woke up the sun was shinin ' so warm and the air was so sweet and meller - like and the birds was singin ' so cheery , it seemed as if ...
Page 64
... hour and a half's ceaseless work the State Secretary's letter lay before him in good plain Dutch : " So ! It has come at last ! He rose from his seat and stood by the window , gazing down at the brilliantly dressed throng of Belgians ...
... hour and a half's ceaseless work the State Secretary's letter lay before him in good plain Dutch : " So ! It has come at last ! He rose from his seat and stood by the window , gazing down at the brilliantly dressed throng of Belgians ...
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