The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
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 himself and a healthy pride of power. It was true of Will Davidson, of the Flying U-commonly known among his associates, particularly the Happy Family, as "Weary." As to the cause of his shying at a certain object, that happened long ago. Many miles east of the Bear Paws, in the town where Weary had minced painfully along the streets on pink, protesting, bare soles before the frost was half out of the ground; had yelled himself hoarse and run himself lame in the redoubtable base-ball nine which was to make that town some day famous-the nine where they often played with seven "men" because the other two had to "bug" potatoes or do some other menial task and where the umpire frequently engaged in throwing lumps of dried mud at refractory players, -there had lived a Girl
| yazar | B M Bower |
|---|---|
| Tarafından yayınlandı | 14 Haziran 2020 |
Kolektif 19,5 x 13,5 cm B M Bower Jack London H. G. Wells 1 Ocak 2018 1 x 13,5 x 19,5 cm 3 Ocak 2017 15,2 x 0,6 x 22,9 cm F Scott Fitzgerald 19,5 x 1 x 13,5 cm G. A. Henty 5 Ocak 2017 28 Şubat 2018 1 Ocak 2017 15,2 x 0,7 x 22,9 cm 1 x 13,5 x 21 cm 4 Ocak 2017
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| yazar | B M Bower |
|---|---|
| isbn 13 | 979-8653769573 |
| Yayımcı | Independently Published |
| DE OLDUĞU GİBİ | B08B39QNP1 |
| Tarafından yayınlandı The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories | 14 Haziran 2020 |
