"The Young Mountaineers: Short Stories" by Mary Noailles Murfree. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Mary Noailles Murfree. The Young Mountaineers: Short Stories
The Young Mountaineers: Short Stories
Table of Contents
THE MYSTERY OF OLD DADDY'S WINDOW
'WAY DOWN IN POOR VALLEY. CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
A MOUNTAIN STORM
BORROWING A HAMMER
THE CONSCRIPTS' HOLLOW. CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
A WARNING
AMONG THE CLIFFS
IN THE "CHINKING"
ON A HIGHER LEVEL
CHRISTMAS DAY ON OLD WINDY MOUNTAIN
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Mary Noailles Murfree
Published by Good Press, 2022
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"That air jes' what dad seen las' night when I war down hyar afore, a-figurin' ter ketch that thar leetle owel," he said to himself when he had reached the tree and sat in a crotch, panting and excited.
After a moment, regardless of the coveted owl, he swung down from branch to branch, dropped easily from the lowest upon the ground, picked up his hat, and prepared to skulk along the "short cut," strike the road, and come home by that route as if he had just returned from the settlement.
