The Rules of the Game (Western Novel)e-artnow, 18. 12. 2019 - Počet stran: 564 The Rules of the Game is the tale of 19th century California, with her beautiful forests and mountains, and the severe battle for the preservation of nature between the Government and financial companies. The main protagonist of the story is a young college man who goes to a lumber camp where he gets mistreated, but also finds a romance. |
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... blue eyes, set far apart. Iron-gray hair, with a tendency to curl upward at the ends, escaped from under his hat. His movements were slow and large and purposeful. He rattled the padlock on the boathouse, looked at his watch, and sat ...
... blue eyes, set far apart. Iron-gray hair, with a tendency to curl upward at the ends, escaped from under his hat. His movements were slow and large and purposeful. He rattled the padlock on the boathouse, looked at his watch, and sat ...
Strana
... blue tobacco smoke. A halfdozen men greeted them boisterously. These were just about to draw lots for choice of blinds on the morrow. A savoury smell of roasting ducks came from the tiny kitchen where Weber — punter, keeper, duck-caller ...
... blue tobacco smoke. A halfdozen men greeted them boisterously. These were just about to draw lots for choice of blinds on the morrow. A savoury smell of roasting ducks came from the tiny kitchen where Weber — punter, keeper, duck-caller ...
Strana
... blue sky shone through on a glint of bluer water; and, wonder of wonders, there through the grimy dirty roar of Adams Street a single, joyful robin note flew up to him. At once a great homesickness overpowered him. He could see plainly ...
... blue sky shone through on a glint of bluer water; and, wonder of wonders, there through the grimy dirty roar of Adams Street a single, joyful robin note flew up to him. At once a great homesickness overpowered him. He could see plainly ...
Strana
... blue of the Lake. Then when his interest had detached itself from the predominant note of the imminent wilderness, predominant less from its physical size — for it lay in remote perspective — than from a certain indefinable and ...
... blue of the Lake. Then when his interest had detached itself from the predominant note of the imminent wilderness, predominant less from its physical size — for it lay in remote perspective — than from a certain indefinable and ...
Strana
... blue-eyed man, very tanned. Bob looked at him with interest, for there was something about him the young man did not recognize, something he liked — a certain independent carriage of the head, a certain self-reliance in the set of his ...
... blue-eyed man, very tanned. Bob looked at him with interest, for there was something about him the young man did not recognize, something he liked — a certain independent carriage of the head, a certain self-reliance in the set of his ...
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