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Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch; or, The Old Mexican's Treasure (1919)

by Annie Roe Carr

Series: Nan Sherwood (4)

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And of course, drawled Laura Polk, she of the irrepressible spirits and what Mrs. Cupp called flamboyant hair, she will come riding up to the Hall on her trusty pinto pony (whatever kind of pony that is), with a gun at her belt and swinging a lariat. She will yell for Dr. Beulah to come forth, and the minute the darling appears this Rude Rhoda from the Rolling Prairie will proceed to rope our dear preceptress and bear her off captive to her lair - My - goodness - gracious - Agnes! exclaimed Amelia Boggs, more frequently addressed as 'Procrastination Boggs', you are getting your metaphors dreadfully mixed. It is a four-legged beast of prey that bears its victim away to its 'lair.' How do you know Rollicking Rhoda from Crimson Gulch hasn't four legs? demanded the red-haired girl earnestly. You know very well from what we see in the movies that there are more wonders in the 'Wild and Woolly West' than are dreamed of in your philosophy, Horatio-Amelia.… (more)
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And of course, drawled Laura Polk, she of the irrepressible spirits and what Mrs. Cupp called flamboyant hair, she will come riding up to the Hall on her trusty pinto pony (whatever kind of pony that is), with a gun at her belt and swinging a lariat. She will yell for Dr. Beulah to come forth, and the minute the darling appears this Rude Rhoda from the Rolling Prairie will proceed to rope our dear preceptress and bear her off captive to her lair - My - goodness - gracious - Agnes! exclaimed Amelia Boggs, more frequently addressed as 'Procrastination Boggs', you are getting your metaphors dreadfully mixed. It is a four-legged beast of prey that bears its victim away to its 'lair.' How do you know Rollicking Rhoda from Crimson Gulch hasn't four legs? demanded the red-haired girl earnestly. You know very well from what we see in the movies that there are more wonders in the 'Wild and Woolly West' than are dreamed of in your philosophy, Horatio-Amelia.

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Nan and her friends visit the western ranch home of their school chum, Rhoda Hammond, and get involved in an adventure concerning lost treasure.

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Also available at Project Gutenberg:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6439
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