Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97
denly, was John Herrick, lying on a nar-row shelf of rock just beyond them, hiswhite face turned upward, and the stonesand tufts of grass all about him stained withblood. Just ahead, at the turn of the trail,she could see his little tent, his variousbelongings heaped together, and the drifting, 728… … THERE WAS JOHN HEKRICK LYING ON A NARROW SHELF OF ROCK his most evident injury, but that could notaccount for all this blood. No, here on theunder side of his arm, where the sleeve of hiscoat was torn away, this was the deeperwound from which had poured forth thatcrimson deluge that had soaked his…
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