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Under Handicap - A NovelOutside there was shimmering heat and dry, thirsty sand, miles upon miles of...
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Author: Gregory, Jackson,1882-1943
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Language: English
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Under Handicap

Under Handicap

$106.16 $53.05

Under Handicap

$106.16 $53.05
Author: Gregory, Jackson,1882-1943
Format: eBook
Language: English

Under Handicap - A Novel

Outside there was shimmering heat and dry, thirsty sand, miles upon miles of it flashing by in a gray, barren blur. A flat, arid, monotonous land, vast, threatening, waterless, treeless. Its immensity awed, its bleakness depressed. Man's work here seemed but to accentuate the puny insignificance of man. Man had come upon the desert and had gone, leaving only a line of telegraph-poles with their glistening wires, two gleaming parallel rails of burning steel to mark his passing. The thundering Overland Limited, rushing onward like a frightened thing, screamed its terror over the desert whose majesty did not even permit of its catching up the shriek of the panting engine to fling it back in echoes. The desert ignored, and before and behind the onrushing train the deep serenity of the waste places was undisturbed. Within the train the desert was nothing. Man's work defied the heat and the sand and the sullen frown outside. Here in the Pullman smoking-car were luxury, comfort, and companionship. Behind drawn shades were the whir of electric fans, an ebon-faced porter in snowy linen, the clink of ice in[2] long, misted glasses, the cool fragrance of crushed mint. Even the fat man in shirt-sleeves reading the Denver Times, alternately drawing upon his fat cigar and sipping the glass of beer at his elbow, was not distressing to look upon. The four men busy over their daily game of solo might have been at ease in their own club. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 17981
Author: Gregory, Jackson
Release Date: Mar 14, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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