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The Eagle’s Heart

CHAPTER XIII
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To him she was more wonderful than any words could express.
At the end of the singing he refused to wait till she came down the aisle, but hurried out into the open air away from the crowd.

As Jack caught up with him he said: "You go to bed; I've got to take a run out into the country or I can't sleep at all.

Father will be up in the morning, I suppose.

I'll get off in the six o'clock train to-morrow night." Jack said nothing, not even in assent, and Mose set off up the lane with more of mental torment than had ever been his experience before.
Hitherto all had been simple.

He loved horses, the wild things, the trail, the mountains, the ranch duties, and the perfect freedom of a man of action.


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