Name: The Desert Home: The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness
Author: Thomas Mayne Reid
ISBN: 978-1522799818

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The Desert Home: The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness

By Thomas Mayne Reid 21 Jun, 2020

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Brief Extract: A brief consultation was held among us, as to what was best to be done. Our fire was at once “choked out,” and our mules and horses brought into the cover of the willow thicket. Some proposed that a small party of us should go down ... Read more

Brief Extract: A brief consultation was held among us, as to what was best to be done. Our fire was at once “choked out,” and our mules and horses brought into the cover of the willow thicket. Some proposed that a small party of us should go down the stream and reconnoiter; while others advised that we should climb the mountain, from which we might get a view of the strange place whence the smoke seemed to proceed. This was plainly the best course to adopt—as, in case it should fail to satisfy us, we could still follow the other plan. Half-a-dozen of us, therefore, leaving the others to guard the camp, immediately set out to ascend the mountain. Less

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Thomas Mayne Reid

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Thomas Mayne Reid (April 4, 1818 – October 22, 1883) was a Scots-Irish American novelist. Thomas Mayne Reid fought in the American-Mexican War (1846-1848). His many works are about American life. In...

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