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Mile after mile, league after league; no "land in sight," to use a prairie-man's phrase nothing but level plain, smooth as a sleeping sea; but, unlike the last, without water not a sheet to cheer their eyes, not a drop to quench the thirst, almost choking them. Only its resemblance, seen in the white mist always moving over these arid plains the deluding, tantalising mirage.
He knew Horrocks to be capable, and although he did not place too much reliance on that astute prairie-man's judgment he always believed in his own judgment first still, he knew that he could not have obtained better assistance, and was therefore as content as circumstances would permit. That he was sanguine of recovering his property was doubtful.
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