Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1897 |
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Page 143
... road that goes from Brown's valley to French Corral , and where it crosses the Yuba is known as Rice's crossing . It is simply a ford , and in cer- tain seasons an impassable one . Far up the river , however , where the gorge is ...
... road that goes from Brown's valley to French Corral , and where it crosses the Yuba is known as Rice's crossing . It is simply a ford , and in cer- tain seasons an impassable one . Far up the river , however , where the gorge is ...
Page 152
... road and picked their way down to the one- storied house , crouching close to the slop- ing river bank . Ragged weeds grew by the door and pressed against the broken window- panes . A snake lay curled upon the sill . Inside the rough ...
... road and picked their way down to the one- storied house , crouching close to the slop- ing river bank . Ragged weeds grew by the door and pressed against the broken window- panes . A snake lay curled upon the sill . Inside the rough ...
Page 153
... road the rider stopped and kissed his hand . His wife waved her apron gayly . The memory of his words last night still made her glad . " You will be back by three ? " she had said as he mounted . Harold's mood had changed . He looked ...
... road the rider stopped and kissed his hand . His wife waved her apron gayly . The memory of his words last night still made her glad . " You will be back by three ? " she had said as he mounted . Harold's mood had changed . He looked ...
Page 154
... road carried him out of the sight of the cottage . At the last glimpse he sighed , then urged his horse over the stony road into a canter . " If Mary were n't so good I should n't care so much , " he muttered . " I've held out about as ...
... road carried him out of the sight of the cottage . At the last glimpse he sighed , then urged his horse over the stony road into a canter . " If Mary were n't so good I should n't care so much , " he muttered . " I've held out about as ...
Page 155
... road . The child sat , laughing , be- tween the bundles slung across King Xer- xes ' back . Mary Norton looked at her son with pride . He was a bonny , fair - haired lad . She thought of her sheltered future , when he should have grown ...
... road . The child sat , laughing , be- tween the bundles slung across King Xer- xes ' back . Mary Norton looked at her son with pride . He was a bonny , fair - haired lad . She thought of her sheltered future , when he should have grown ...
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