Excerpt from Tawi Tawi She stood at her father's door and looked away over the three desert trails, one after another. It was the sunset hour and it would not have been unusual if there had been lonely riders within her range of Vision, or if she had caught sight of Padre Columbo driving his goats home for the night. But the trails were empty. She sighed and laid her hand, palm outward, against her eyes. The austere solemnity of the desert world engulfed everything, including her heart. For the moment it seemed to her ...
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Excerpt from Tawi Tawi She stood at her father's door and looked away over the three desert trails, one after another. It was the sunset hour and it would not have been unusual if there had been lonely riders within her range of Vision, or if she had caught sight of Padre Columbo driving his goats home for the night. But the trails were empty. She sighed and laid her hand, palm outward, against her eyes. The austere solemnity of the desert world engulfed everything, including her heart. For the moment it seemed to her that she could not bear her loneliness. She lived alone with her father save for the men and women who served, faithfully yet rather silently, about the house and ranch. Her mot-her had been dead many years. Just now her father had ridden away in the direction of the Rio Grande, a mile away,5 to inspect a new canal which was to make more of his barren acres green and fruitful. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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