Burnt Creek Stories – Complete Collection

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Ernest Haycox. Burnt Creek Stories – Complete Collection

Burnt Creek Stories – Complete Collection

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A BURNT CREEK YULETIDE

BUDD DABBLES IN HOMESTEADS

WHEN MONEY WENT TO HIS HEAD

STUBBORN PEOPLE

PRAIRIE YULE

FALSE FACE

ROCKBOUND HONESTY

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Ernest Haycox

Western Classics: A Burnt Creek Yuletide, Budd Dabbles in Homesteads, When Money Went to His Head, Stubborn People

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A moment later the fugitive was at the front door, gunny sack on his shoulder. "Don't you birds be in too much of a hurry," he advised. "As long as I'm in the clearin', you'll make good targets. I don't aim to be taken." The gust of wind struck them again, the door slammed, and he was gone.

Emmons stepped to the stove. The deputy rushed to the rear door. "I'll cut around the side of the house," he whispered.

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