Brand, Max, 1892-1944 / 2008-07-02 00:00:00
EBOOK THE NIGHT HORSEMAN ***
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By Max Brand
The Untamed Trailin'
The Night Horseman
THE NIGHT HORSEMAN
BY
MAX BRAND
1920
CONTENTS
I.--THE SCHOLAR
II.--WORDS AND BULLETS
III.--THE DOCTOR RIDES
IV.--THE CHAIN
V.--THE WAITING
VI.--THE MISSION STARTS
VII.--JERRY STRANN
VIII.--THE GIFT-HORSE
IX.--BATTLE LIGHT
X.--"SWEET ADELINE"
XI.--THE BUZZARD
XII.--FINESSE
XIII.--THE THREE
XIV.--MUSIC FOR OLD NICK
XV.--OLD GARY PETERS
XVI.--THE COMING OF NIGHT
XVII.--BUCK MAKES HIS GET-AWAY
XVIII.--DOCTOR BYRNE ANALYSES
XIX.--SUSPENSE
XX.--THE COMING
XXI.--MAC STRANN DECIDES TO KEEP THE LAW
XXII.--PATIENCE
XXIII.--HOW MAC STRANN KEPT THE LAW
XXIV.--DOCTOR BYRNE LOOKS INTO THE PAST
XXV.--WEREWOLF
XXVI.--THE BATTLE
XXVII.--THE CONQUEST
XXVIII.--THE TRAIL
XXIX.--TALK
XXX.--THE VOICE OF BLACK BART
XXXI.--THE MESSAGE
XXXII.--VICTORY
XXXIII.--DOCTOR BYRNE SHOWS THE TRUTH
XXXIV.--THE ACID TEST
XXXV.--PALE ANNIE
XXXVI.--THE DISCOVERY OF LIFE
XXXVII.--THE PIEBALD
XXXVIII.--THE CHALLENGE
XXXIX.--THE STORM
XL.--THE ARROYO
XLI.--THE FALLING OF NIGHT
XLII.--THE JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
THE NIGHT HORSEMAN
CHAPTER I
THE SCHOLAR
At the age of six Randall Byrne could name and bound every state in the
Union and give the date of its admission; at nine he was conversant with
Homeric Greek and Caesar; at twelve he read Aristophanes with perfect
understanding of the allusions of the day and divided his leisure
between Ovid and Horace; at fifteen, wearied by the simplicity of Old
English and Thirteenth Century Italian, he dipped into the history of
Philosophy and passed from that, naturally, into calculus and the higher
mathematics; at eighteen he took an A.
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