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He wished to show us that even far-Western speculators drew a line somewhere. "Yes," the magazine editor echoed. "To back your skill is legal; to back your luck is foolish; to back your knowledge is " "Immoral," I suggested. "Very good business," said the magazine editor. "It's a simple trick," Charles interposed. "I should have spotted it if it had been done by any other fellow.
They are Christians after their fashion, this poor remnant of the mighty Huron nation converted by the Jesuits and crushed by the Iroquois in the far-western wilderness; but whatever they are at heart, they are still savage in countenance, and these boys had faces of wolves and foxes.
And to the Coogans come sometimes letters from a far-western farm to say that things are well and that prosperity has come to one who signs himself facetiously it always seems to Mamie who reads the letters to her husband as Pale Face Harry. And so the years have passed, and it is summer time again. The fields are green; the trees in leaf; the flowers in bloom.
Then, as if it had been an "impenitent mule" in some far-distant Far-Western incarnation, this Eoman cab-horse recognized the voice of authority; it nerved itself against the imaginary danger, and came steadily forward; our agent regained his place, and we moved shriekingly on to the next object of interest.
Bundercombe and his daughter, who live out in a far-western State of America, who've never been out of their own country, and who are never likely to set foot on this side. She's a pretty little girl just like Eve might be; and he's a big, handsome fellow just like me. So we'll borrow their names if you don't mind."
"Through the study of the 'little book' they are learning how to be healthful, peaceful, and wise." Sometimes they are cured of their little claims by the professional healer, and sometimes more advanced children say over the formula and cure themselves. A little Far-Western girl of nine, equipped with an adult vocabulary, states her age and says, "I thought I would write a demonstration to you."
As a matter of fact, he was the owner of a dozen small, not too respectable, hotels through the West, and had an income of nearly half a million dollars. He lived in Millings, a town in a certain Far-Western State, where flourished the most pretentious and respectable of his hotels.
He was a big, tall, splendidly built fellow with the sweetest face and the liquidest blue eyes one can imagine. He had a soft, melodious voice and the most fascinating manner, in spite of his far-Western language.
Our far-western American brethren are supposed to be imaginative. Mexico has not a reputation among us for commercial security, or that stability which produces its four, five, or six per cent. with the regularity of clockwork.
Along the entire region from Esthland to Holland, both of which at that time belonged to the German crown, the municipalities united. In the far-western part of the German empire there was the municipal group of the Netherlands, among which such cities as Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Deventer belonged.
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