Sunset Pass
by Charles King
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About this eBook
- Author
- King, Charles, 1844-1933
- Title
- Sunset Pass; or, Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land
- Credits
- Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Apache Indians -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 19928
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19928
- Release Date
- November 27, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SUNSET PASS — OR
- 2.BY CAPTAIN CHARLES KING — AUTHOR OF "THE DESERTER", "A WAR-TIME WOOING", ETC — COPYRIGHTED, 1890 BY JOHN W. LOVELL COMPANY — NEW YORK JOHN W. LOVELL COMPANY 150 WORTH ST., COR. MISSION PLACE — CAPT. CHAS. KING — CONTENTS
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 4.SUNSET PASS.
- 5.CHAPTER I. — A RASH RESOLVE. — HE DREW LITTLE NELL CLOSE TO HIM.
- 6.CHAPTER II. — MANUELITO'S TREACHERY. — MANUELITO WAS SHUFFLING ABOUT THE FIRE APPARENTLY DOING NOTHING. — "WHERE'S MANUELITO?"
- 7.CHAPTER III. — ON THE ALERT. — HIS FIRST DUTY SEEMED TO BE TO GET THE PROVISIONS FROM THE WAGON. — "JIM, OLD BOY, WE'VE GOT TO PULL TOGETHER TO-NIGHT." — "MY GOD! THERE'S NOT A LIVING SOUL IN SIGHT."
- 8.CHAPTER IV. — ON THE WATCH. — BENDING DOWN HE RAISED HER IN HIS STRONG ARMS.
- 9.CHAPTER V. — THE PRISONER. — AWAY HE FLEW AT FULL SPEED. — THE TWO MEN SET TO WORK TO BUILD THEIR BREASTWORK.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. — MANUELITO'S FATE. — NELLIE, CLINGING TO HER NURSE, WAS TERRIFIED BY THE SOUNDS. — THE POOR DEVIL WAS NOW SEATED, BOUND AND HELPLESS, ON A ROCK BY THE ROADSIDE.
- 11.CHAPTER VII. — PIKE'S STRANGE DREAM. — "THAT'S WHAT JIM TOOK FOR AN APACHE." — ONE VEHEMENT KICK AND CURSE HE GAVE HIM.
- 12.CHAPTER VIII. — THE CAPTAIN'S RIDE. — WITH ONE BACKWARD LOOK HE STAGGERED WEARILY ON. — "MY GOD! WHAT CAN HAVE HAPPENED? IT'S CAPTAIN GWYNNE!"
- 13.CHAPTER IX. — THE ATTACK. — EVIDENTLY THE ONE WHO WAS SHOT WAS A MAN OF SOME PROMINENCE AMONG THEM—POSSIBLY A CHIEF. — ALL OF A SUDDEN A BLACK SHADOW RUSHED THROUGH THE AIR.
- 14.CHAPTER X. — LITTLE NED'S SHOT. — "DOWN WITH THESE STONES, NOW!" — THE BULLET OF THE LITTLE BALLARD HAD TAKEN HIM JUST UNDER THE EYE.
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