The Strength of the Pines
by Edison Marshall
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Company 1921
ISBN/ASIN: B0006AIGSM
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Before the gray of dawn came over the land Bruce Duncan had started westward. He had no self-amazement at the lightning decision. He was only strangely and deeply exultant. The reasons why went too deep within him to be easily seen. In the first place, it was adventure...
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