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... Ritter, aka "Montana." Two separate adventures take him from his Montana farm to a Wyoming cattle ranch, Dodge City, Kansas and Texas in his pursuit of the dream to become a cowboy. Along the way something unexpected happens - he becomes a man. The book also introduces Montana's famous horse "Spirit." The characters and plot lines harken back to the best of the western se...

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...tana farm to a Texas cattle drive. Along the way, he en- counters a big slice of western life -- the good, the bad, and all that lies in between. ... ... -- the good, the bad, and all that lies in between. These are the stories of that young man who, guided by the lessons of his mother and father ... ... Published by John E. Richman October, 2007 Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved by the author, no... ... by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the writer/publisher of this b... ...Bighorn Lake where the soil was rich and the winters hard. We grew potatoes, wheat and barley, but mostly potatoes. Seems they like the moisture in... ...nes. She had a little hat on but I could see that her hair was the color of a wheat field. Her eyes sparkled when she spoke and I thought she was t... ...tana – The Beginning 69 around her to hold the reins, trapping her in his arms. To make matters worse, positioned as she was on the front of ... ..., THEY TOOK SARAH!” He started to push himself up but the doctor grabbed his arms and shoved him back down. “You can’t move right now. I still have... ...sy came out the same dock door. Both dressed the same, except for the winter coats they were now wearing. “Mrs. Willock handed Ellen a blanket. “Y...

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...TITUTION ...................................................................................................................... 6 BOOK 2.I. THE FEAST OF PIKES ............................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 2.1.I. In the Tuileries. ..........................................................

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...Preface: To explain the present undertaking, it should be mentioned that a history of Hursley and North Baddesley was compiled by the Reverend John Marsh, Curate of Hursley, in the year 1808. It was well and carefully done, with a considerable amount of antiquarian knowledge. It reached a second edition, an...

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...Introduction: In an age of materialism like our own the phenomenon of spiritual power is as significant and inspiring as it is rare. No longer associated with the ?divine right? of kings, it has survived the downfall of feudal and theocratic systems...

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...Excerpt: History. There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can under...

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