The Trapper's Daughter: A Story of the Rocky Mountains
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Gustave Aimard. The Trapper's Daughter: A Story of the Rocky Mountains
CHAPTER I. THE JACAL
CHAPTER II. INSIDE THE CABIN
CHAPTER III. A CONVERSATION
CHAPTER IV. A BACKWARD GLANCE
CHAPTER V. THE HACIENDA QUEMADA
CHAPTER VI. THE APACHES
CHAPTER VII. THE HILL OF THE MAD BUFFALO
CHAPTER VIII. BLACK CAT AND UNICORN
CHAPTER IX. THE MEETING
CHAPTER X. A WAR STRATAGEM
CHAPTER XI. IN THE FOREST
CHAPTER XII. THE MISSIONARY
CHAPTER XIII. RETURN TO LIFE
CHAPTER XIV. AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE OF THE READER
CHAPTER XV. CONVALESCENCE
CHAPTER XVI. AN ACCOMPLICE
CHAPTER XVII. MOTHER AND SON
CHAPTER XVIII. THE CONSULTATION
CHAPTER XIX. BLOODSON
CHAPTER XX. RED CEDAR
CHAPTER XXI. CURUMILLA
CHAPTER XXII. EL MAL PASO
CHAPTER XXIII. EL RASTREADOR
CHAPTER XXIV. THE CAMP IN THE MOUNTAINS
CHAPTER XXV. A GAME AT HAZARD
CHAPTER XXVI. NATHAN PAINTS HIMSELF
CHAPTER XXVII. A TRAIL IN THE AIR
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FIGHT WITH THE GRIZZLY
CHAPTER XXIX. A MOTHER'S LOVE
CHAPTER XXX. THE SORCERER
CHAPTER XXXI. WHITE GAZELLE
CHAPTER XXXII. THE ESCAPE
CHAPTER XXXIII. PLOT AND COUNTERPLOT
CHAPTER XXXIV. COUSIN BRUIN
CHAPTER XXXV. THE HUNT CONTINUED
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE LAST REFUGE
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE CASKET
CHAPTER XXXVIII. SMOKE IN THE MOUNTAIN
CHAPTER XXXIX. THE BOAR AT BAY
CHAPTER XL. LYNCH LAW
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About three in the afternoon, a horseman, dressed in the Mexican costume, was galloping along the banks of a stream, an affluent of the Gila, whose capricious windings compelled him to make countless detours. This man, while constantly keeping his hand on his weapons, and watching for every event, urged his horse on by shouts and spur, as if anxious to reach his journey's end.
The wind blew fiercely, the heat was oppressive, the grasshoppers uttered their discordant cries under the herbage that sheltered them; the birds slowly described wide circles in the air, uttering shrill notes at intervals: coppery clouds were incessantly passing athwart the sun, whose pale, sickly beams possessed no strength; in short, all presaged a terrible storm.
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"When Harry fell, struck by a bullet, and was writhing in the last throes, two were near him, one already wounded, Andrés Garote the ranchero, the other, who stooped over his body, and seemed riffling his clothes – "
"Who was he?"
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