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R. B. Townshend. Lone Pine
Lone Pine
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I INDIAN LOVERS
CHAPTER II A LONE HAND
CHAPTER III BLASTING THE ACEQUIA
CHAPTER IV A RACE WITH A MULE
CHAPTER V "OJOS AZULES NO MIRAN"
CHAPTER VI AN OLD WOUND REOPENED
CHAPTER VII DESDEMONA LISTENS
CHAPTER VIII CHILDREN OF THE SUN
CHAPTER IX A SQUAW FOR A FEE
CHAPTER X AN ELOPEMENT
CHAPTER XI MY DUCATS AND MY DAUGHTER
CHAPTER XII PACIFYING A GHOST
CHAPTER XIII A GIRL'S TEARS
CHAPTER XIV A STERN CHASE
CHAPTER XV THE ROD DESCENDS
CHAPTER XVI THE FEE IS ACCEPTED
CHAPTER XVII MADAM WHAILAHAY
CHAPTER XVIII HUNTING A TRAIL
CHAPTER XIX RUN TO GROUND
CHAPTER XX THE WOLF'S LAIR
CHAPTER XXI DRIVING A BARGAIN
CHAPTER XXII A WOUNDED MAN
CHAPTER XXIII A PICNIC PARTY
CHAPTER XXIV WEIGHING THE SILVER
CHAPTER XXV A PREHISTORIC HEARTH
CHAPTER XXVI THE SNAKE'S VERDICT
CHAPTER XXVII AULD ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER XXVIII ELEVEN TO ONE
CHAPTER XXIX PEACE WITH HONOUR
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R. B. Townshend
The Story of a Lost Mine
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"You dry up!" he retorted indignantly. "Witchcraft be blowed! You ought to know better than to talk like that, you folks. I'm telling you truth now. That was only a little joke of mine, about shooting the sky. There's no bad medicine in that. We Americans don't know anything about such fool tricks as witchcraft. Here's all there is to it. I'm simply going to blast this rock for you. It's just an ordinary thing that's done thousands of times every day in the mines all over the United States."
"Ah, but there are great wizards among the Americans, and their medicine is very bad," cried the same voice of angry terror that had spoken before. "Are you working their works? are you one of them?"
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