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The Sagebrusher

CHAPTER XVIII
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But you'll not be so far.

And you were in the war ?" "A little." He laughed, and Mary Warren tried to laugh.

Then, hands in pockets, and frowning, he left her, and walked apart in the yard for a time.
Sim Gage, his face puckered up, was wandering aimlessly, shovel in hand, in the vicinity of the burned barn, engaged in burying his dead cattle.

He had relapsed as to his clothing, and was clad once more in his ancient nether garments.

His arms were bare, his brick-red shoulders showed above a collarless and ragged flannel shirt.


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