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Hicks drew his and slapped me over the head with it,
even as my finger curled on the trigger[Frontispiece]
Bedded in the soft earth underneath lay the slim buckskin sacks[159]
"There's been too much blood shed over that wretched
gold already. Let them have it"[212]
A war for the open road against an enemy whose only
weapon was his unswerving bulk[256]