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Jackson Gregory. The Fire Flower
The Fire Flower
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. SOLITUDE
CHAPTER II. BONES
CHAPTER III. FOOTPRINTS AND MONUMENTS
CHAPTER IV. THE CHASE
CHAPTER V. THE TOMB OF DREAMS
CHAPTER VI. KING MIDAS AND NAPOLEON
CHAPTER VII. THE COMPANY PAULA KEPT
CHAPTER VIII. JOHN SHELDON—MAGICIAN
CHAPTER IX “BEARS ARE SMARTER.”
CHAPTER X. THE GOLDEN GIANT
CHAPTER XI. THE GOLDEN EMPEROR’S FLIGHT
CHAPTER XII. GOLDEN EMPEROR’S BAIT
CHAPTER XXIII. CONSUMMATION
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Jackson Gregory
Published by Good Press, 2020
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“Gods knows,” meditated Sheldon, his spirit touched with that awe which comes to a man who stands alone as he stood, looking down upon the world where the Deity has builded in fierce, untrammeled majesty, “a man is a little thing in a place like this. I suppose, if I were wise, I would turn tail and get out while I can.”
And again he pushed on, northward. There was little feed here for Buck; both horse and man wanted water. Though they had left the creek but two hours ago, the dry air and summer sun had stirred in them the thirst which sleeps so little out on the trail.