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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... land growths of willow and hardwood were hemmed in, as far as he could see, by low-wooded hills. Only the railroad bridge, the steep embankment of the right-of-way, and a small, painted, windowless structure next the water met his eye ...
... land growths of willow and hardwood were hemmed in, as far as he could see, by low-wooded hills. Only the railroad bridge, the steep embankment of the right-of-way, and a small, painted, windowless structure next the water met his eye ...
Strana
... land at the Marsh!" Welton grinned. "How's Mrs. Orde and the little boy?" he inquired. "Mrs. Orde is fine and dandy, and the 'little boy,' as you call him, graduated from college last June," Orde replied. "You don't say!" cried Welton ...
... land at the Marsh!" Welton grinned. "How's Mrs. Orde and the little boy?" he inquired. "Mrs. Orde is fine and dandy, and the 'little boy,' as you call him, graduated from college last June," Orde replied. "You don't say!" cried Welton ...
Strana
... land I bought outright from the original homesteaders, and the rest from a bank. I was very particular. There's one 160 I wouldn't take on that account." "Well, that's all right," said Welton, his jolly eyes twinkling. "Why the secrecy ...
... land I bought outright from the original homesteaders, and the rest from a bank. I was very particular. There's one 160 I wouldn't take on that account." "Well, that's all right," said Welton, his jolly eyes twinkling. "Why the secrecy ...
Strana
... land; that each item of the many hundreds meant a separate tract. Thus the first line of his first copy, translated, would have read as follows: "The southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section number four, township number six ...
... land; that each item of the many hundreds meant a separate tract. Thus the first line of his first copy, translated, would have read as follows: "The southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section number four, township number six ...
Strana
... land ran down to sandpits and beyond them tossed the vivid white 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 ...
... land ran down to sandpits and beyond them tossed the vivid white 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 ...
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