Higgins, a Man's Christian

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Duncan Norman. Higgins, a Man's Christian
I. HELL BENT
II. THE PILOT OF SOULS
III. IN THE SNAKE-ROOM
IV. THE CLOTH IN QUEER PLACES
V. JACK IN CAMP
VI “TO THE TALL TIMBER!”
VII. ROBBING THE BLIND
VIII. TOUCHING PITCH
IX. IN SPITE OF LAUGHTER
X. THE VOICE OF THE LORD
XI. FIST-PLAY
XII. MAKING THE GRADE
XIII. STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER
XI. VTHE SHOE ON THE OTHER FOOT
XV. CAUSE AND EFFECT
XVI. THE WAGES OF SACRIFICE
Отрывок из книги
A big, clean, rosy-cheeked man in a Mackinaw coat and rubber boots–hardly distinguishable from the lumber-jack crew except for his quick step and high glance and fine resolute way–went swiftly through a Deer River saloon toward the snake-room in search of a lad from Toronto who had in the camps besought to be preserved from the vicissitudes of the town.
“There goes the Pilot,” said a lumber-jack at the bar. “Hello, Pilot!”
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The lumber-jack reverted to the previous interest. All at once he forgot about the Pilot.
“Hey, Billy!” he cried, severely, “where’d ye put that bottle?”
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