doom trail
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共 124 题- THE DOOM TRAIL
- BY
- ARTHUR D. HOWDEN SMITH
- PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER
- PROLOGUE
- THE DOOM TRAIL
- THE FRAY IN MINCING LANE
- I shrugged my shoulders.
- I shook my head sadly.
- II
- SMALL TALK AND MULLED ALE
- I caught his hand in mine.
- III
- BEFORE THE LORDS OF TRADE
- I cursed with a fluency conferred by two languages.
- I would have answered, but he checked me.
- I shook my head.
- I felt Juggins tugging at my arm.
- I shuddered involuntarily, whilst the beady, pig-eyes gloated over me.
- IV
- FIVE BERTHS ON THE NEW VENTURE
- I forgot my role of 'prentice lad, and shoved myself across the table.
- Then he continued half-apologetically to Master Jenkins--
- I struck him heavily on the shoulder.
- THE FIFTH PASSENGER
- I swept her into my arms.
- She smiled faintly
- I laughed.
- VI
- THE OPENING OF HOSTILITIES
- I turned to see de Veulle approaching us.
- I laughed at him, but Murray intervened quickly.
- I stared at her, mouth agape.
- VII
- A TRUCE
- I bowed ironically.
- I could stand it no longer.
- I grew sarcastic.
- I was silent.
- I saw the twinkle in his eyes and knew that he was playing with me.
- I thought.
- I leaned across the table so that his eyes met mine fully.
- I shook my head, puzzled.
- VIII
- I HEAR FIRST OF THE DOOM TRAIL
- I thanked him and walked forth.
- I spoke to the citizen nearest me.
- I took his hand in mine.
- IX
- THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL
- I tendered them to him.
- THE RED DEATH
- I shook my head.
- XI
- TA-WAN-NE-ARS UNDERSTANDS
- I remembered that de Veulle lodged at Cawston's, and hesitated.
- I bowed to her.
- I turned to Murray again.
- I bowed.
- I laughed despite myself.
- I remembered his rage against de Veulle, and caught his meaning.
- XII
- INTO THE WILDERNESS
- I shook my head, puzzled.
- XIII
- THE TRAILERS
- XIV
- ALONG THE GREAT TRAIL
- I jumped back in bewilderment.
- XV
- JONCAIRE IS HOSPITABLE
- I decided to take a long leap in the dark, and answered:
- I was about to say "son," but luckily Joncaire interrupted in time.
- And to me--
- XVI
- TRAPPED
- I shook my head dolefully.
- I crossed myself devoutly.
- XVII
- LA VIERGE DU BOIS
- I laughed.
- XVIII
- THE MISTRESS OF THE FALSE FACES
- XIX
- THE MOON FEAST
- And others prostrated themselves and called--
- XX
- THE ARGOSY OF FURS
- I captured her hand again and carried it to my lips.
- XXI
- A SCOUT OF THREE
- XXII
- WE MEET RED DEATH AND BLACK DEATH
- I paused a moment.
- I touched my forehead.
- I turned to the priest.
- XXIII
- GOVERNOR BURNET IS DEFIED
- I thanked him, and passed on.
- XXIV
- AN APPEAL TO THE LONG HOUSE
- XXV
- THE COUNCIL OF THE _ROY-AN-EHS_
- XXVI
- THE EVIL WOOD
- XXVII
- GA-HA-NO'S SACRIFICE
- I twisted my head toward Ta-wan-ne-ars beside me.
- XXVIII
- THE MIGHT AT THE LONG HOUSE
- I laughed.
- I bowed.
- XXIX
- THE BARRING OF THE DOOM TRAIL
- I regarded him with amazement.
- I would not let her go.
- I laughed and returned his compliment. He waxed serious.
- XXX
- FROM PEARL STREET TO HUDSON'S RIVER
- A FREE PARDON
- EPILOGUE
- THE END