The book The Trail of the Sandhill Stag, And 60 Drawings was written by author Seton Ernest Thompson Here you can read free online of The Trail of the Sandhill Stag, And 60 Drawings book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Trail of the Sandhill Stag, And 60 Drawings a good or bad book?
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To think of 44 shooting now as he lay unconscious, resting, seemed an awful crime. But Yan for weeks and months had pined for this. His chance had come, and shoot he must. The long, long strain grew tighter yet — grew taut — broke down, as up the rifle went. But the wretched thing kept wab- bling and pointing all about the little glade. His breath came hot and fast and choking — so much, so very much, so clearly all, hung on a single touch. He laid the rifle down, revulsed — and trembled in the... snow. But he soon regained the mastery, his hand was steady now, the sights in line — 'twas but a deer out yon- der. But at that moment the Stag turned full Yan's way, with those 45 THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG regardful eyes and ears, and nostrils too, and gazed. " Darest thou slay me ? " said an uncrowned, unarmed king once, as his eyes fell on the assassin's knife, and in that clear, calm gaze the mur- derer quailed and cowed. So trembled Yan ; but he knew it was only stag-fever, and he despised it then as he came in time to honor it; and the beast that dwelt within him fired the gun.
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