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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 30
2023-12-05How long she stood there staring fearfully at the empty window of the shed, Mary Thorne had no idea. She seemed frozen and incapable of movement. But ...
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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 31
2023-12-05Motionless in his saddle, save for an occasional restless stamp of his horse, Bud Jessup waited patiently in front of the adobe shack at Las Vegas cam...
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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 32
2023-12-05Presently Mrs. Archer released her spasmodic grip on Stratton's flannel shirt and fumbled for her handkerchief."I'm a fool to--to waste t...
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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 33
2023-12-05The same dawn unrolled before the eyes of a man and a girl, riding southward along the ragged margin of the T-T ranch. Westward stretched the wide, ro...
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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 34
2023-12-05In that instant of supreme horror, Mary Thorne found time to be thankful that terror struck her momentarily dumb. For now, with lips parted and a cry ...
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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 35
2023-12-05Vaguely, as of a sound coming from far distances, the crack of a revolver-shot penetrated to the girl's numbed brain. It did not surprise her. Ind...
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Shoe-Bar Stratton - Chapter 36
2023-12-05Mrs. Archer sat alone in the ranch-house living-room, doing absolutely nothing. As a matter of fact, she had little use for those minor solaces of kni...
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Emma 爱玛 - Chapter 9
2023-12-05Mr. Knightley might quarrel with her, but Emma could not quarrel with herself. He was so much displeased, that it was longer than usual before he came...
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Emma 爱玛 - Chapter 10
2023-12-05Though now the middle of December, there had yet been no weather to prevent the young ladies from tolerably regular exercise; and on the morrow, Emma ...
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Emma 爱玛 - Chapter 11
2023-12-05Mr. Elton must now be left to himself. It was no longer in Emma's power to superintend his happiness or quicken his measures. The coming of her si...