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Updated: May 24, 2025
Old-timers, it was said, whose very names were forgotten in the frosts of earlier years, had dived into the icy waters of Surprise Lake and fetched lump-gold to the surface in both hands. At different times, parties of old-timers had penetrated the forbidding fastness and sampled the lake's golden bottom. But the water was too cold. Some died in the water, being pulled up dead.
Old-timers, it was said, whose very names were forgotten in the forests of earlier years, had dived in the ice-waters of Surprise Lake and fetched lump-gold to the surface in both hands. At different times, parties of old-timers had penetrated the forbidding fastness and sampled the lake's golden bottom. But the water was too cold. Some died in the water, being pulled up dead.
This ain't no place for lingerin'." Harding hesitated. He glanced savagely at Smoke, saw Pierre beckoning to Louis from the doorway, took one last look at the lump-gold on the table, and decided. "No use you tryin' to get away," he flung back over his shoulder. "Besides, I'm goin' to borrow your dogs."
The judge emptied the contents of the pepper-can on the table, and the sight of the rough lump-gold sent half a dozen more toward the door. "Where are you goin'?" Eli Harding asked, as Shunk started to follow. "For my dogs, of course." "Ain't you goin' to hang him?" "It'd take too much time right now. He'll keep till we get back, so I reckon this court is adjourned.
The judge emptied the contents of the pepper can on the table, and the sight of the rough lump-gold sent half a dozen more toward the door. "Where are you goin'?" Eli Harding asked, as Shunk started to follow. "For my dogs, of course." "Ain't you goin' to hang him?" "It'd take too much time right now. He'll keep till we get back, so I reckon this court is adjourned.
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