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Page 26
... side of the bay . " " They probably can't be found outside of the Presidio , " Miss Leigh replied ; " but they seem very appropriate to adobe walls . " They exchanged a few more general re- marks on the subject , then he said boldly ...
... side of the bay . " " They probably can't be found outside of the Presidio , " Miss Leigh replied ; " but they seem very appropriate to adobe walls . " They exchanged a few more general re- marks on the subject , then he said boldly ...
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... side of the human character . Soft- ness and refinement made sorry present- ment in the semi - barbarous apparel of a miner . They had no affinities in the receuil of the reeking saloon , the gam- bling - den , or the lair of the ...
... side of the human character . Soft- ness and refinement made sorry present- ment in the semi - barbarous apparel of a miner . They had no affinities in the receuil of the reeking saloon , the gam- bling - den , or the lair of the ...
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... side , and stood at attention , " like a wooden Indian . " The judge glanced up from the pile of papers before him . " Well , Sergeant ? " " A case o ' counterfeiting , sir ! ” " Trot them in , Sergeant . " Up came the hand again , the ...
... side , and stood at attention , " like a wooden Indian . " The judge glanced up from the pile of papers before him . " Well , Sergeant ? " " A case o ' counterfeiting , sir ! ” " Trot them in , Sergeant . " Up came the hand again , the ...
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... side of the judge , and he did not or would not recognize me . In the large beautiful brown eyes of the little woman there was a great fear . But with the instinct of a woman when she feels a friend , she gave me a quick , almost ...
... side of the judge , and he did not or would not recognize me . In the large beautiful brown eyes of the little woman there was a great fear . But with the instinct of a woman when she feels a friend , she gave me a quick , almost ...
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... side passed a man in white , on a dog - trot , melting immediately into the night . Be- hind him came two more . From their shoulders stretched a black cloth into the blackness beyond to the shoulders of two other white figures . They ...
... side passed a man in white , on a dog - trot , melting immediately into the night . Be- hind him came two more . From their shoulders stretched a black cloth into the blackness beyond to the shoulders of two other white figures . They ...
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