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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 124

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scarcely one escaped quite unhurt.The lightning speed at which they rode, the lone-liness, the heat, cold, and drought they suffered,are thrilling to read of. At any moment, as theyfled along, an enemy might rise up, a shot whistlepast—not always past! Then, after the mail-bags were tossed to the… … f^em.n^ton A MOUNTAIN HUNTER. Trail, a number of Indian legends and beliefs,and much concerning their customs, both in theirtribal life, and when they came into contact withthe intruding white men. Tales, too, that weretold at night by the old scouts and trappers asthey sat smoking round the fire.…

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