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Copper Streak Trail

CHAPTER XV
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And Stanley Mitchell will do to take along.
I'm thinkin', sir, that you did him no such an ill turn when your quarrel sent him out there.

He was maybe the least bit inclined to be butter-flighty when he first landed." It was a queer gathering.

McClintock sat in his great wheeled chair, leaning against the cushions; he held a silken skull-cap in his hand, revealing a shining poll with a few silvered locks at side and back; his little red ferret eyes, fiery still, for all the burden of his years, looked piercingly out under shaggy brows.

His attendant, withered and brown and gaunt, stood silent behind him.

Mary Selden, quiet and pale, was at the old man's left hand.


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