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The love which had sprung up in his heart was not the sudden, changeable fancy of a boy, but rather the wild, fierce passion of a man of strong will and imperious temper. THE LOVE WHICH HAD SPRUNG UP IN HIS HEART WAS NOT THE SUDDEN CHANGEABLE FANCY OF A BOY BUT RATHER THE WILD FIERCE PASSION OF A MAN OF STRONG WILL AND IMPERIOUS TEMPER
s business any more. Good-bye!” “Good-bye,” he answered, raising his broad sombrero, and bending over her little hand. She wheeled her mustang round, gave it a cut with her riding-whip, and darted away down the broad road in a rolling cloud of dust. Young Jefferson Hope rode on with his companions, gloomy and taciturn. He and they had been among the Nevada Mountains prospecting for silver, and were returning to Salt Lake City in the hope of raising capital enough to work some lodes which they had discovered. He had been as keen as any of them upon the business until this sudden incident had drawn his thoughts into another channel. The sight of the fair young girl, as frank and wholesome as the Sierra breezes, had stirred his volcanic, untamed heart to its very depths. When she had vanished from his sight, he realized that a crisis had come in his life, and that neither silver speculations nor any other questions could ever be of such importance to him as this new and all-absorbing one. R WON'T TRUST ME WITH HIS BUSINESS ANY MORE GOOD BYE GOOD BYE HE ANSWERED RAISING HIS BROAD SOMBRERO AND BENDING OVER HER LITTLE HAND SHE WHEELED HER MUSTANG ROUND GAVE IT A CUP WITH HER RIDING WHIP AND DARTED AWAY DOWN THE BROAD ROAD IN A ROLLING CLOUD OF DUST YOUNG JEFFERSON HOPE RODE ON WITH HIS COMPANIONS GLOOMY AND TACITURN HE AND THEY HAD BEEN AMONG THE NEVADA MOUNTAINS PROSPECTING FOR SILVER AND WERE RETURNING TO SALT LAKE CITY IN THE HOPE OF RAISING CAPITAL ENOUGH TO WORK SOME LOADS WHICH THEY HAD DISCOVERED HE HAD BEEN AS KEEN AS ANY OF THEM UPON THE BUSINESS UNTIL THIS SUDDEN INCIDENT HAD DRAWN HIS THOUGHTS INTO ANOTHER CHANNEL THE SIGHT OF THE FAIR YOUNG GIRL AS FRANK AND WHOLESOME AS THE SIERRA BREEZES HAD STIRRED HIS VOLCANIC UNTAMED HEART TO ITS VERY DEPTHS WHEN SHE HAD VANISHED FROM HIS SIGHT HE REALIZED THAT A CRISIS HAD COME IN HIS LIFE AND THAT NEITHER SILVER SPECULATIONS NOR ANY OTHER QUESTIONS COULD EVER BE OF SUCH IMPORTANCE TO HIM AS THIS NEW AND ALL ABSORBING ONE
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