William Macleod Raine

In the Garden of the Gods (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Excerpt: 'When one is in the Garden of the Gods one should be, I suppose, in Elysian humor. My mood, to the contrary, for private reasons of my own, was thunderous. I lay on my elbow among the kinni-kinic where I had flung myself down in the shade of a silver spruce. But the sun was higher now, and its rare, untempered beat was on me. Naturally I used the shifting orb as a text on the futility of life. What was the use of arranging things comfortably when they always disarranged themselves as promptly as possible? Now, there was Katherine -. The sound of a revolver cracked into my sombre discontent. Hard on its echoes came the slap of running feet, and, as I guessed, the swish of petticoats. A raucous command to stop brought me to my feet instantly. It also brought the runner to a halt just out of my sight beyond the shoulder of the hill.'

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OTB eBook publishing
• Seitenzahl: 19
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783985319480
• Artikelnr.: 63586438