Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 88
... knew he would find shel- ter , so making his way to the spot , he hobbled his horse and threw himself down on the ground to sleep . Three hours later he awoke , re - saddled and pursued his way . The air smote keen and fresh on his face ...
... knew he would find shel- ter , so making his way to the spot , he hobbled his horse and threw himself down on the ground to sleep . Three hours later he awoke , re - saddled and pursued his way . The air smote keen and fresh on his face ...
Page 89
... knew , but I did not know of what else you were capable . I do not think you will want to " beat " El Correo another time ; and Inez , well , I will reconsider what I said about waiting for a month be- fore deciding . Inez is old enough ...
... knew , but I did not know of what else you were capable . I do not think you will want to " beat " El Correo another time ; and Inez , well , I will reconsider what I said about waiting for a month be- fore deciding . Inez is old enough ...
Page 91
... knew it was six , for he had counted them a great many times . That was the number of fake passes , so all he had to do was count back six , and he would have the shell that held the pea . Counting back that way would be confusing , but ...
... knew it was six , for he had counted them a great many times . That was the number of fake passes , so all he had to do was count back six , and he would have the shell that held the pea . Counting back that way would be confusing , but ...
Page 92
... knew who he was . With no definite direction , he walked down the dusty street . The by - standers jeered him , and he was still further dis- couraged by the fact that no withering retort occurred to him . " What's the matter , " he ...
... knew who he was . With no definite direction , he walked down the dusty street . The by - standers jeered him , and he was still further dis- couraged by the fact that no withering retort occurred to him . " What's the matter , " he ...
Page 106
... knew of Elliott's party having followed the Indians ; none heard the noise of their contest , and none knew of their pre- cise fate until they were discovered sub- sequently and then cut and gashed almost beyond recognition . Ben Clark ...
... knew of Elliott's party having followed the Indians ; none heard the noise of their contest , and none knew of their pre- cise fate until they were discovered sub- sequently and then cut and gashed almost beyond recognition . Ben Clark ...
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