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TALKING-TALBOT-Chapter-03

by webnovelverse — Talbot was not so silly as to be a woman hater. He had had a bitter experience once, however, and since then had had no desire to know any woman intimately. He was sorry that this beautiful young woman had been placed where common decency would compel him to be polite to her for maybe ten days, unless — and he smiled grimly — they had bad weather and she was kept in her stateroom. She certainly was exceedingly beautiful; and it was immediately evident that the other men on board were ready to…
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TALKING-TALBOT-Chapter-02

by webnovelverse — The trainload of horses had been delivered and paid for, and Chester Talbot was preparing to return to his ranch, anxious to be on his way. He had remained in Hoboken all the time; hadn't crossed the river to the big city. If there was any bitterness in his feeling for his old home, it didn't show in his conduct. He had stood on the end of the wharf, while the horses were being loaded on the steamer, studying the wonderful sky line across the river with interest and admiration. He had not wavered for…
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TALKING-TALBOT-Chapter-01

by webnovelverse — Oh, how cruel! Make him stop! Somebody make him stop!" A lot of several hundred horses was being loaded on a train at a siding in Texas, destined for the British troops in France. It was a scene of excitement, noise, and bustle; frightened horses plunging, biting, kicking, squealing; men shouting and swearing. A party of men and women, betrayed by their dress as strangers, were sitting their horses, grouped together, watching the proceedings with a lively interest. The horses were all broken, but…
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TALKING-TALBOT-Chapter-03

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