baldneck

Updated: May 5, 2025

As they dashed into the light half a dozen men had risen and were facing them, their rifles in the crooks of their arms. From out of the six there strode a tall, thin, smooth-shaven man toward them, and from Jean's lips there fell words which he tried to smother. "Mother of Heaven, it is Father George, the Missioner from Baldneck!" he gasped.

James Oliver Curwood - God's Country—And the Woman