The Golden Butterfly James Rice Author

by James Rice

2021-04-03 11:48:39

What do you think, chief? The speaker, who was leading by a half a length, turned in his saddle and looked at his companion. Push on, growled the chief, who was a man of few words. If you were not so intolerably conceited about the value of your w... Read more
What do you think, chief? The speaker, who was leading by a half a length, turned in his saddle and looked at his companion. Push on, growled the chief, who was a man of few words. If you were not so intolerably conceited about the value of your words-hang it, man, you are not the Poet Laureate!-you might give your reasons why we should not camp where we are. The sun will be down in two hours; the way is long, the wind is cold, or will be soon. This pilgrim has tightened his belt to stave off the gnawing at his stomach; here is running water, here is wood, here is everything calculated to charm the poetic mind even of Captain Ladds-- Road! interrupted his fellow-traveller, pointing along the track marked more by deep old wheel-ruts, grown over with grass, than by any evidences of engineering skill. Roads lead to places; places have beds; beds are warmer than grass-no rattlesnakes in beds; miners in hotels-amusing fellows, miners. Less

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File size8.50(w)x11.00(h)x0.36(d)
Print pages168
PublisherCreateSpace Publishing
Publication date August 14, 2015
ISBN9781516906208

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