Enid Maitland in a Colorado wilderness romance
Enid Maitland, a free spirited Philadelphia girl, is taken by her uncle to a mountain camp in Colorado where James Armstrong courts her. In a rugged setting she encounters a mysterious man, his bear attack, a perilous deluge, and a stream of letters tied to a dead wife, as survival and intrigue intertwine in the wilderness.
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Enid Maitland
Philadelphia
Colorado Mountains
Robert Maitland
James Armstrong
Maitland
Armstrong
Enid
Newbold
Kirkby
Old Ki Pearch
Mysterio Pegeager
Eni
S. Mover
Shakespeare
Bacon
Marcus Aurelius
Epictetus
Keats
Stald Old Philadelphia
Quiet Resolve Over Past Troubles
A sensible girl resolves to forget a mortifying episode, noting the present grave problems leave no room for the past though she expects to recall it later. The scene centers on self control and the burden of memory amid pressing concerns.
A Tour of Inspection in the Mountain Cabin
Enid Maitland reviews the cabin of her mysterious rescuer, studies his books and papers, and weighs her survival as he promises to return by nightfall. She muses on romance, freedom, and the peril of remaining alone while awaiting his likely grim news.
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Shad
The Castaways of the Mountain Entwined by a Reunion
A man returns to a mountain cabin to find a woman who has endured loneliness. She greets him with relief and fear as night falls. He supports her after a wounded foot and escorts her inside, their tension and attraction rising with the moment. The scene ends with a hint of continuing passion.
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Shay
Drainage of the Zuyder Zee Prompts Dutch Plan
A historic push to drain Holland’s Zuyder Zee returns as an association forms and a bill is to be presented. Promoters argue reclamation will enlarge the country amid rising population and foresee subsequent lake developments once the sea is conquered.
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Zuyder Zee
Holland
Bildad's Wistful Wish for a Motor Car
In a humorous exchange from Harper's Weekly, Bildad exclaims I wish I had a motor car as Jimpoon Berry speeds by in a car. Slathers retorts you couldn't afford one yet Bildad responds I could afford to sell it highlighting comic thrift and vanity.
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Bildad
Jimpoonberry
Bill
Slathers
Harper'a Weekly
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Rcom
Romance
Miss Maitland
Sks
Bob
Robert
Old Kirkby
William Berkeley Newhbold
Thayer Hall
Harvard
Xith
Orief
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