The Luck of Roaring Camp: And Other Stories |
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1 A fire of withered pine - boughs added sociability to the gathering . By degrees
the natural levity of Roaring Camp - returned . Bets were freely offered and taken
regarding the result . Three to five that “ Sal would get through with it ; ” even that
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1 A fire of withered pine - boughs added sociability to the gathering . By degrees
the natural levity of Roaring Camp - returned . Bets were freely offered and taken
regarding the result . Three to five that “ Sal would get through with it ; ” even that
...
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of the river , and the crackling of the fire rose a sharp , querulous cry , - a cry
unlike anything heard before in the camp . The pines stopped moaning ; the river
ceased to rush , and the fire to crackle . It seemed as if Nature had stopped to
listen ...
of the river , and the crackling of the fire rose a sharp , querulous cry , - a cry
unlike anything heard before in the camp . The pines stopped moaning ; the river
ceased to rush , and the fire to crackle . It seemed as if Nature had stopped to
listen ...
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But when he returned to the party , he found them seated by a fire — for the air
had grown strangely chill and the sky overcast - in apparently amicable
conversation . Piney was actually talking in an impulsive , girlish fashion to the
Duchess ...
But when he returned to the party , he found them seated by a fire — for the air
had grown strangely chill and the sky overcast - in apparently amicable
conversation . Piney was actually talking in an impulsive , girlish fashion to the
Duchess ...
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The fire was replenished , the men lay down before the door , and in a few
minutes were asleep . Mr . Oakhurst was a light sleeper . Toward morning he
awoke benumbed and cold . As he stirred the dying fire , the wind , which was
now ...
The fire was replenished , the men lay down before the door , and in a few
minutes were asleep . Mr . Oakhurst was a light sleeper . Toward morning he
awoke benumbed and cold . As he stirred the dying fire , the wind , which was
now ...
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The momentary excitement brought Mr . Oakhurst back to the fire with his usual
calm . He did not waken the sleepers . The Innocent slumbered peacefully , with
a smile on his good - humored , freckled face ; the virgin Piney slept beside her ...
The momentary excitement brought Mr . Oakhurst back to the fire with his usual
calm . He did not waken the sleepers . The Innocent slumbered peacefully , with
a smile on his good - humored , freckled face ; the virgin Piney slept beside her ...
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