Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 58
... roads in the world - in the world , remem- ber - and its scenic features are not equaled anywhere else on earth where railroads afford the means of transporta- tion . For a distance of fifty miles the road is lined on either side by ...
... roads in the world - in the world , remem- ber - and its scenic features are not equaled anywhere else on earth where railroads afford the means of transporta- tion . For a distance of fifty miles the road is lined on either side by ...
Page 59
... road is the only broad- gauged road in the islands , and is rock- ballasted and equipped with the latest in rolling stock . It is superbly managed , and one feature in its operation is the practice of burning down the ewed growth that ...
... road is the only broad- gauged road in the islands , and is rock- ballasted and equipped with the latest in rolling stock . It is superbly managed , and one feature in its operation is the practice of burning down the ewed growth that ...
Page 87
... roads were bad and he had twenty miles to cover before he would leave the moun- tains behind him and settle down to the fifty miles ' cross country dash that would bring him to San Juan . The road was crowded with parties of native men ...
... roads were bad and he had twenty miles to cover before he would leave the moun- tains behind him and settle down to the fifty miles ' cross country dash that would bring him to San Juan . The road was crowded with parties of native men ...
Page 88
... road to San Juan . " The road to San Juan ! " exclaimed the man , astonished . " Yes , but does the Senor ride to San Juan tonight ? Does he know that it is more than fifty miles away ? " " Yes , he knows it , " bantered the re- porter ...
... road to San Juan . " The road to San Juan ! " exclaimed the man , astonished . " Yes , but does the Senor ride to San Juan tonight ? Does he know that it is more than fifty miles away ? " " Yes , he knows it , " bantered the re- porter ...
Page 143
... road ( tap ) to Camp McBain ( tap . ) Savy now , " ( tap , tap . ) If any desire for further protest were left , it was drowned in a shower of mete- ors and lost in an inarticulate groan of terror . For the quaking heart of a coun ...
... road ( tap ) to Camp McBain ( tap . ) Savy now , " ( tap , tap . ) If any desire for further protest were left , it was drowned in a shower of mete- ors and lost in an inarticulate groan of terror . For the quaking heart of a coun ...
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