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Page 64
Realizing that he couldn ' t read its face and anxious not to disclose his ignorance
, when asked the time he would hand the watch to his inquirer with the remark , "
See for yourself , then you ' ll know I ' m not lyin ' to yez . " Mathematics were ...
Realizing that he couldn ' t read its face and anxious not to disclose his ignorance
, when asked the time he would hand the watch to his inquirer with the remark , "
See for yourself , then you ' ll know I ' m not lyin ' to yez . " Mathematics were ...
Page 148
Elizabeth asked , amazed at his appearance . " What did you do ? " he asked . “ I
was on the fourth floor , looking into the rooms and finding lots of old furniture and
china wash bowls and pitchers and expecting to see a skeleton in one of the ...
Elizabeth asked , amazed at his appearance . " What did you do ? " he asked . “ I
was on the fourth floor , looking into the rooms and finding lots of old furniture and
china wash bowls and pitchers and expecting to see a skeleton in one of the ...
Page 210
He ' d ridden express in the sixties , fought Indians and killed buffalo . He had a
mine in Poverty Gulch called the Excelsior . One day while he was sitting on the
dump George Hold climbed up to the mine and asked him what he wanted for it .
He ' d ridden express in the sixties , fought Indians and killed buffalo . He had a
mine in Poverty Gulch called the Excelsior . One day while he was sitting on the
dump George Hold climbed up to the mine and asked him what he wanted for it .
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
The Aspen Country | 218 |
Off the Beaten Track | 246 |
Copyright | |
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Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado Muriel Sibell Wolle No preview available - 1991 |
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