Frederic Remington
John Ermine of the Yellowstone
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664561954
Table of Contents
CHAPTER III THE COMING OF THE GREAT SPIRIT
CHAPTER VIII PLAYING A MAN'S PART
CHAPTER X A BRUSH WITH THE SIOUX
CHAPTER XI THE TRUTH OF THE EYES
CHAPTER XIII PLAYING WITH FIRE
CHAPTER XV BRINGING IN THE WOLF
CHAPTER XX THE END OF ALL THINGS
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ILLUSTRATIONS
| John Ermine | Frontispiece |
| PAGE | |
| The Chairman | 5 |
| A Crow | 15 |
| "In the middle of the bunch sat Weasel" | 31 |
| "He called the boy to him and put his arm around him" | 47 |
| Wolf-Voice | 84 |
| "'Halt! Who goes there?'" | 97 |
| Captain Lewis | 105 |
| Major Ben Searles | 117 |
| "Bullets kicked up the dust" | 127 |
| Katherine | 142 |
| The Englishman | 144 |
| "'Will you please carry my parasol for me?'" | 157 |
| Shockley | 182 |
| "He bore the limp form to the sands" | 209 |
| "A tremendous bang roared around the room" | 239 |
| Ramon | 254 |
JOHN ERMINE
CHAPTER I
VIRGINIA CITY
ONE fine morning in the fall of '64 Alder Gulch rolled up its shirt sleeves and fell to the upheaving, sluicing, drifting, and cradling of the gravel. It did not feel exactly like old-fashioned everyday work to the muddy, case-hardened diggers. Each man knew that by evening he would