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They crossed the railroad tracks, and then cn each side of the street were the
pens full of cattle; they would have stopped to look, but Jokubas hurried them on,
to where there was a stairway and a raised gallery, from which everything could
be ...
They crossed the railroad tracks, and then cn each side of the street were the
pens full of cattle; they would have stopped to look, but Jokubas hurried them on,
to where there was a stairway and a raised gallery, from which everything could
be ...
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inspect a bunch of cattle, and there would be a parley, brief and businesslike.
The buyer would nod or drop his whip, and that would mean a bargain; and he
would note it in his little book, along with hundreds of others he had made that ...
inspect a bunch of cattle, and there would be a parley, brief and businesslike.
The buyer would nod or drop his whip, and that would mean a bargain; and he
would note it in his little book, along with hundreds of others he had made that ...
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o'clock, although there was almost never any work to be done till the buyers out
in the yards had gotten to work, and some cattle had come over the chutes. That
would often be ten or eleven o'clock, which was bad enough, in all conscience; ...
o'clock, although there was almost never any work to be done till the buyers out
in the yards had gotten to work, and some cattle had come over the chutes. That
would often be ten or eleven o'clock, which was bad enough, in all conscience; ...
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