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The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories

The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories


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Title: The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories

Author: B. M. Bower

Release Date: December 31, 2004 [eBook #14542]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII)

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THE LONESOME TRAIL AND OTHER STORIES

by

B. M. BOWER (B. M. SINCLAIR)

Author of Chip of the Flying U, The Range Dwellers, Her Prairie Knight, The Lure of the Dim Trails, The Happy Family, The Long Shadow, etc.

New York Grosset & Dunlap Publishers

1904


CONTENTS

THE LONESOME TRAIL

FIRST AID TO CUPID

WHEN THE COOK FELL ILL

THE LAMB

THE SPIRIT OF THE RANGE

THE REVELER

THE UNHEAVENLY TWINS


THE LONESOME TRAIL

PART ONE

A man is very much like a horse. Once thoroughly frightened by something he meets on the road, he will invariably shy at the same place afterwards, until a wisely firm master leads him perforce to the spot and proves beyond all doubt that the danger is of his own imagining; after which he will throw up his head and deny that he ever was afraid--and be quite amusingly sincere in the denial.

It is true of every man with high-keyed nature, a decent opinion of hims

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