标题: 《Can These Bones Live  》作者:- Manly Wade Wellman【EPUB】 [打印本页]

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标题: 《Can These Bones Live  》作者:- Manly Wade Wellman【EPUB】
Can These Bones Live? by Manly Wade Wellman I'd dropped my blanket roll and soogin sack and guitar and sat quiet on the granite lump as those eight men in rough country clothes fetched their burden along. It was a big chest of new-sawed planks, pale in the autumn afternoon, four men on each side. As they tramped, they watched me. I got to my feet. I reckoned I was taller than any of them, probably wider through the shoulders. I wore old pants and boots and rumply hat, but I'd shaved that morning and hoped I looked respectable. They came close to me amongst those tree-strung heights and set the chest down with a bump. I figured it to be nine feet long and three feet wide and another three high. Rope loops were spiked to the sides for handles. The lid was fastened with a hook and staple, like what you use on a shed door. One of the eight stared me up and down. He was a chunky, grizzled man in a wide black hat, bib overalls, and a denim jacket. "Hidy," he drawled, and spit on the ground. "What you up to here?" "I was




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