The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure
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Aimard Gustave. The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure
CHAPTER I. A MEETING IN THE FAR WEST
CHAPTER II. IN THE FOREST
CHAPTER III. THE CALLI
CHAPTER IV. SUPERFICIAL REMARKS
CHAPTER V. CONFIDENTIAL CHAT
CHAPTER VI. THE JOURNEY
CHAPTER VII. THE SKIRMISH
CHAPTER VIII. THE PUEBLO (THE TOWN)
CHAPTER IX. DOÑA HERMOSA
CHAPTER X. EL AS DE COPAS (THE ACE OF HEARTS)
CHAPTER XI. THE RANCHO
CHAPTER XII. THE REDSKINS
CHAPTER XIII. THE MIDNIGHT MEETING
CHAPTER XIV. DON ESTEVAN DIAZ
CHAPTER XV. DON GUZMAN DE RIBERA
CHAPTER XVI. THE POST HOUSE IN THE PAMPAS
CHAPTER XVII. A DELICATE FEDERAL ATTENTION
CHAPTER XVIII. TREACHERY
CHAPTER XIX. THE END OF THE STORY
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The unknown had struck into a dense forest, the last skirts of which dwindled away close to the banks of the Rio Bermejo.
American forests have little resemblance to those of the Old World: in the former, the trees shoot up hap-hazard, crossing and interlacing each other, and sometimes leaving large spaces completely open, strewn with dead trees, uprooted, and piled on each other in the strangest manner.
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"Oh!" cried the father, falling on his knees beside the young girl, seizing her hand and covering it with kisses, while his face was inundated with tears; "My fortune – my life – to him who will save my cherished child!"
The unknown had dismounted, and observed the girl with sombre and pensive eye. At last, after several minutes of this mute contemplation, he turned towards the stranger.
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