That was prompted by the fighting, the killing instinct in him. In that moment it had almost superh...
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"Why, man, where isn't his name known?" returned Colonel Webb. "I've kept track of his record as I ...
heart-numbing slowness. From time to time his elbow made a little gurgle and splash in the water. T...
"Git a move on, Bill," called this fellow; and he took a hasty glance backward. A stamp of hoofs ca...
He seems a little off his head." "Reckon he is. Somebody is, that's sure. You claim Buck Duane, th...
until suddenly he espied Miss Longstreth. Then his face changed, and he removed his sombrero. Duane...
He held them close, trying to convey what he felt--that he would protect her. She leaned against hi...
territory. Twice he came to a wide bottom-land green with willow and cottonwood and thick as chapar...
"'Jennie,' he said, 'my wife said Duane came here to see you. I believe she's lyin'. I think she's ...
As he pulled in his heaving mount and leaped off, a couple of ranchers came out of the place, and o...
the cry of a woman in pain. Duane stepped into the open door, inside the room. Kate Bland lay half...
side he concluded was east and meant that dawn was near. Satisfying himself on this score, he desce...
wound's healed; but you've been sick. Fever, I guess. I did all I could." Duane saw now that the d...
men would be afraid to trail you. An' you could go right in to Huntsville, where you'd be some popu...
grass, for there was none. Presently he heard the horse tramping along, and then he ran. The mud wa...