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A Colorado colonel and other sketches

William Carey Campbell · 1901 · Scanned text · Free in the US

105,292 words · about 7 h 22 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
William Carey Campbell
Language
English
Published
1901
Length
105,292 words · about 7 h 22 min
Sections
14 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States · PD-US by publication date

 

Contents (14)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Chapter 1. A Parting 7 about 1 min
  3. Contents about 7 min
  4. Chapter II. In" A Sleeping-car about 3 h 55 min
  5. Epilogue under 1 min
  6. Book II. OTHER SKETCHES about 4 min
  7. I about 2 min
  8. II about 3 min
  9. III about 4 min
  10. IV about 3 min
  11. V about 2 min
  12. VI about 3 min
  13. VII about 2 min
  14. VIII about 2 h 57 min

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Front matter

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Chapter 1. A Parting 7

2. In a Sleeping-Oar 13

3. Ool. Ferguson Introduces Himself 19

4. A Meeting 25

5. Principally about Pearls 34

6. A Colorado Diamond 39

7. Some New Arrivals 47

8. Concerning Jealousy and Soap 57

9. A Hobby, Love, and Dogs 64

10. A Disciple of Epictetus 75

11. The Montchaveux Family 84

12. Clarisse Makes a Discovery 93

13. ^*Aurif'rous Chunks, Ma'am'' 107

14. A Little Trip 114

15. A Piteous Predicament 123

16. The Passing of Pickens 127

17. Earning a Week's Board 136

18. A Night Off 142

19. An Investigation 154

20. Two Trips of Different Kinds 167

21. The Greenhouse Philosopher 174

22. Unexpected Things Happen 180

23. "A Perfect Day " 188

24. What will He Do with It? 195

25. Hitting the Trail 205

26. Another Discovery 211

27. As on a Mountain 216

Contents

OTHER SKETCHES.

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The Bucking Bronco, 225

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