Bucky O'Connor - William MacLeod Raine - Books - Independently Published - 9798554728396 - December 16, 2020
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Bucky O'Connor

William MacLeod Raine

Bucky O'Connor

Book Excerpt: ...were smiling broadly. His official dignity was being chopped to mince-meat. Back came his harassed gaze to the imperturbable Collins with the brown, sun-baked face and the eyes blue and untroubled as an Arizona sky. Out of a holster attached to the sagging belt that circled the corduroy trousers above his hips gleamed the butt of a revolver. But in the last analysis the weapon of the occasion was purely a moral one. The situation was one not covered in the company's rule book, and in the absence of explicit orders the trainman felt himself unequal to that unwavering gaze and careless poise. Wherefore, he retreated, muttering threats of what the company would do."Now, if I had only known it was against the law. My thick haid's always roping trouble for me," the plainsman confided to the Pullman conductor, with twinkling eyes. That official unbent. "Talking about thick heads, I'm glad my porter has one. If it weren't iron-plated and copper-riveted he'd be needing a doctor now, the way you stood h...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 16, 2020
ISBN13 9798554728396
Publishers Independently Published
Pages 122
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 7 mm   ·   172 g
Language English  

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