Beadle's Dime Novels No. 310: Foghorn Phil — page 39: what you’re looking at

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A FRONTIER ADONIS. 41 Yorth, To him had she plighted her love, and poured into ‘S heart the music of her own soul. : Pauline was as brave as she was beautiful, There were dangers that she feared, and she took pleasure in those de- lightey] exercises that weaker women would have pronounced .- "Omaidenly, Being a splendid equestrienne as well as acap- Ml shot with rifle or revolver, she frequently accompanied ‘T uncle on hunting and scouting expeditions, betraying no “@ nor fatigue, The excursionists had brought ample supplies for several Ys Pic-nicking ; a number of ponies and horses with equip- Rents, had also been brought, for a ride into the buffalo Untry to the north, and on the day following a party was ‘ed out for this purpose. ! .* Uline Afton and Miss Josephine Markham, a lovely and Vacious girl of Pauline’s own age, were to accompany the ‘ty, Miss Markham had a brother in the hunting party, Ynder his protection the maidens placed themselves, for ‘S by his solicitation that they had consented to go along, hen the party was made up, a leader, who was acquaint- ith the country and the range of buffalo was to be ‘se- 3 d before starting off. This duty devolved upon’ the Me man who had been instrumental in getting up the i by name, Alfonso De Ramee. He was a man of some hap twenty years, and of Spanish descent. This his dark ’nd complexion and fine black eyes indicated, although Spoke the English language perfectly. In form he was Nedium hight, and possessed @ military air and. movement lo « * pleasant, yet free and dashing spirit, given somewhat “Centricity, as was portrayed in his long hair worn down N his back, and the peculiar style and finish of his dress, %, tltogether in his Adonis-like form and features, his grace- Mien and elegant langusge, he was a lady’s man, and la, jurted his society with that feminine admiration that gal- YQ man begets in woman. | Xtra, De Ramee’s only object in the country seemed to be his U,,Minary love of sport and adventure. He made Fort livin, his headquarters, coming and going at pleasure, and Calive €ven there upon the frontier, in a style that was indi- Of an inexhaustible source of wealth. it w, Cl wy leete lie . ‘ connicloooks.com a