St. Nicholas, Volume 49Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1922 - Children's literature |
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... even we win out . But as I says before it takes nerve . Let's see what ' d ye tell me yer father's business was ? " It was a challenge , implied rather than expressed - not hostile , but keenly provoca- tive . 52 [ Nov. PHANTOM GOLD.
... even we win out . But as I says before it takes nerve . Let's see what ' d ye tell me yer father's business was ? " It was a challenge , implied rather than expressed - not hostile , but keenly provoca- tive . 52 [ Nov. PHANTOM GOLD.
Page 53
... gold flooding the passageway and the stairs . He was trapped ! Despair caught and tried to hold him . That baleful yellow streak beyond the door- way in his eyes - he instinctively threw out a hand to the table to steady himself . It ...
... gold flooding the passageway and the stairs . He was trapped ! Despair caught and tried to hold him . That baleful yellow streak beyond the door- way in his eyes - he instinctively threw out a hand to the table to steady himself . It ...
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... gold is usually about the size of an ordinary building brick , an ' weighs about eight hunderd troy ounces . ' Now stan ' by -there's more yet : " The price o ' gold is fixed by internat'nal agreement at $ 20.67 per ounce . ' There ...
... gold is usually about the size of an ordinary building brick , an ' weighs about eight hunderd troy ounces . ' Now stan ' by -there's more yet : " The price o ' gold is fixed by internat'nal agreement at $ 20.67 per ounce . ' There ...
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... gold . Gabe hauls away . I ease her over the gratin ' . We lowers very gentle to the deck , an ' ' e unloads . Ef they ' s time , we goes again - I ' ll have sneaked for'd to ... gold is gold an ' no questions asked 1921 ] 55 PHANTOM GOLD.
... gold . Gabe hauls away . I ease her over the gratin ' . We lowers very gentle to the deck , an ' ' e unloads . Ef they ' s time , we goes again - I ' ll have sneaked for'd to ... gold is gold an ' no questions asked 1921 ] 55 PHANTOM GOLD.
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Mary Mapes Dodge. Los Perevas gold is gold an ' no questions asked . Could ye use yer share , Manuel ? " Throughout this narrative Rick's hopes had sunk . True , the plan was wildly risky . Any one of thousand things might occur that ...
Mary Mapes Dodge. Los Perevas gold is gold an ' no questions asked . Could ye use yer share , Manuel ? " Throughout this narrative Rick's hopes had sunk . True , the plan was wildly risky . Any one of thousand things might occur that ...
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