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A Story of the Old California Days in 1849: If you would glimpse the savage which normally lies asleep, thank God, in most of us, you have only to do this thing of which I shall tell you, and from some safe sanctuary where leaden couriers may not bear prematurely the tidings... Read Full Overview

A Story of the Old California Days in 1849: If you would glimpse the savage which normally lies asleep, thank God, in most of us, you have only to do this thing of which I shall tell you, and from some safe sanctuary where leaden couriers may not bear prematurely the tidings... Read Full Overview

A Story of the Old California Days in 1849: If you would glimpse the savage which normally lies asleep, thank God, in most of us, you have only to do this thing of which I shall tell you, and from some safe sanctuary where leaden couriers may not bear prematurely the tidings... Read Full Overview

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Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan, n?e Muzzy (November 15, 1871 - July 23, 1940), best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays about the American Old West. Her works, featuring cowboys and cows... Read Full Overview

Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan, n?e Muzzy (November 15, 1871 - July 23, 1940), best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays about the American Old West. Her works, featuring cowboys and cows... Read Full Overview

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The Gringos is a novel written by B.M. Bower. The story is set in the American Southwest and follows the lives of two cowboys, one of whom is a Mexican-American and the other is an Anglo-American. The two men, who are good friends, are hired by a wealthy rancher to help him run... Read Full Overview

If you would glimpse the savage which normally lies asleep, thank God, in most of us, you have only to do this thing of which I shall tell you, and from some safe sanctuary where leaden couriers may not bear prematurely the tidings of man's debasement, watch the world below... Read Full Overview

A Story of the Old California Days in 1849: If you'll glimpse the savage which commonly lies asleep, thank God, in a maximum of us, you've got best to do that aspect of which I shall inform you, and from a few secure sanctuaries in which leaden couriers won't bear in advance... Read Full Overview

Excerpt from The Gringos: A Story of the Old California Days in 1849 If you would glimpse the savage which normally lies asleep, thank God, in most of us, you have only to do this thing of which I shall tell you, and from some safe sanctuary where leaden couriers may not bear... Read Full Overview

The Gringos A Story of the Old California Days in 1849 By B.M. Bower With Illustrations by Anton Otto Fischer Western Classic Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan, n e Muzzy (November 15, 1871 - July 23, 1940), best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American author... Read Full Overview