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Contributor(s): Johnston, Mary (Author)
ISBN:     ISBN-13: 9798652719883
Publisher: Independently Published
OUR PRICE:   $18.89  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2020
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BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Historical - General
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.87 lbs) 266 pages
 
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Book Excerpt: ...I liked his spirit. "One day we shall be lions and eagles and bold prophets Then our tongue shall taste much beside India and Cathay ""Well, I hope it," he said. "Mice running under the headlands."He fell silent, cherishing his knees and staring into the fire. It was not Juan Lepe's place to talk when master merchant talked not. I, too, regarded the fire, and the herded mountains robed in night, and the half-moon like a sail rising from an invisible boat.The night went peacefully by. It was followed by a hard day's travel and the incident of the road. At evening we saw the walls of Zarafa in a sunset glory. The merchants and their train passed through the gate and found their customary inn. With others, Juan Lepe worked hard, unlading and storing. All done, he and the bully slept almost in each other's arms, under the arches of the court, dreamlessly.The next day and the next were still days of labor. It was not until the third that Juan Lepe considered that..