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dinner, with twelve at table. The wives of Bostil's three
friends had been helping Aunt Jane prepare the feast, and they added to
the merriment. Bostil was not much given to social intercourse—he
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would have preferred to be with his horses and riders—but this night he
outdid himself as host all star leather, amazed his sister Jane, who evidently thought he
drank too much, and delighted Lucy. Bostil's outward appearance and
his speech and action never reflected all the workings of his mind. No
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swifter and more dangerous, had come along to spoil the King's chance.
Bostil felt a subtly increasing covetousness in regard to Wildfire, and this
colored all his talk and action. The upland country, vast and rangy, was
for Bostil too small to hold Sage King and Wildfire unless they both be-
longed to him. And when old Cal Blinn gave a ringing toast to Lucy,
hoping to live to see her up on Wildfire in the grand race that must be
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At first he mocked it. He—Bostil—afraid to race! It was a lie of the ex-
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