The Chisholms: A Novel of the Journey WestHarper & Row, 1976 - 208 páginas A trip to California, a long and hazardous journey. One lives the exhausting, dangerous and occasionally odyssey across plains and forests, rafting down rivers, trading posts, facing the risks of hunger, fever, Indian attacks, and many mercenaries. |
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... Willoughby sat beside Hadley , staring into the flames . He said nothing for the longest time , just kept wringing his hands like he was washing them . Some twenty feet beyond , Minerva stood staring out over the prairie , her arms ...
... Willoughby sat beside Hadley , staring into the flames . He said nothing for the longest time , just kept wringing his hands like he was washing them . Some twenty feet beyond , Minerva stood staring out over the prairie , her arms ...
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... Willoughby said , gesturing with his head . " And I keep thinkin the older one's none too safe neither , the Indians decide to attack . We're a small party , that can't escape their attention if they're of a mind to come raiding . They ...
... Willoughby said , gesturing with his head . " And I keep thinkin the older one's none too safe neither , the Indians decide to attack . We're a small party , that can't escape their attention if they're of a mind to come raiding . They ...
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... Willoughby asked . " Yep , " Hutchinson said . " That's what there is out there ; that's In- dian territory out there . " He brought the skillet to the fire , leveled it on the rocks surrounding the pit and the flames . The meat began ...
... Willoughby asked . " Yep , " Hutchinson said . " That's what there is out there ; that's In- dian territory out there . " He brought the skillet to the fire , leveled it on the rocks surrounding the pit and the flames . The meat began ...
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