The Luck of Roaring Camp: And Other Stories ...Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888 - 279 من الصفحات |
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... better . She was a coarse , and , it is to be feared , a very sinful woman . But at that time she was the only woman in Roaring Camp , and was just then lying in sore extremity , when she most needed the ministration of her own sex ...
... better . She was a coarse , and , it is to be feared , a very sinful woman . But at that time she was the only woman in Roaring Camp , and was just then lying in sore extremity , when she most needed the ministration of her own sex ...
الصفحة 13
... better counsels prevailed , and only a few revolvers were discharged : for , whether owing to the rude surgery of the camp , or some other reason , Cherokee Sal was sinking fast . Within an hour she had climbed , as it were , that ...
... better counsels prevailed , and only a few revolvers were discharged : for , whether owing to the rude surgery of the camp , or some other reason , Cherokee Sal was sinking fast . Within an hour she had climbed , as it were , that ...
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... better " ) ; a slung shot ; a Bible ( contributor not detected ) ; a golden spur ; a silver teaspoon ( the initials , I regret to say , were not the giver's ) ; a pair of sur- geon's shears ; a lancet ; a Bank of England note for £ 5 ...
... better " ) ; a slung shot ; a Bible ( contributor not detected ) ; a golden spur ; a silver teaspoon ( the initials , I regret to say , were not the giver's ) ; a pair of sur- geon's shears ; a lancet ; a Bank of England note for £ 5 ...
الصفحة 20
... better , " said the philosophical Oakhurst , " to take a fresh deal all round . Call him Luck , and start him fair . " A day was accordingly set apart for the christening . What was meant by this ceremony the reader may imag- ine , who ...
... better , " said the philosophical Oakhurst , " to take a fresh deal all round . Call him Luck , and start him fair . " A day was accordingly set apart for the christening . What was meant by this ceremony the reader may imag- ine , who ...
الصفحة 21
... better rights than me . " A silence followed Stumpy's speech . To the credit of all humorists be it said that the first man to acknowledge its justice was the satirist , thus stopped of his fun . " But , " said Stumpy , quickly ...
... better rights than me . " A silence followed Stumpy's speech . To the credit of all humorists be it said that the first man to acknowledge its justice was the satirist , thus stopped of his fun . " But , " said Stumpy , quickly ...
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ain't asked azalea Bill Masters Blazing Star boys cabin cañon cheek child Clytemnestra Clytie Colonel Starbottle Culpepper Dick Bullen ditches door Duchess excitement expressman extempo eyes face feet figure fire Five Forks Fool gathered grave hair hand handkerchief Hawkins head heart heerd hill Jack Folinsbee Johnny Jovita Judge Kentuck knew lady laugh Logport looked Luck master McSnagley ment Miggles Miggles's Miss Mary Miss Nelly Miss Portfire Mliss morning Morpher Mother Shipton never night Oakhurst opened pardner passed pause perhaps pines Piney Poker Flat Princess Rattlesnake Creek Red Mountain road Roaring Camp rose round Sandy Bar seemed silence Simpson's Bar slowly smiled Smith's Pocket stood Stumpy suddenly suthin Tennessee Tennessee's Partner thar thet Thet's thing THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH tion Tommy took tree turned Uncle Billy voice walked woman young Yuba Bill