John Barleycorn: (Jack London Classics Collection)

by Jack London

Overview

They limped painfully down the bank, and once the foremost of the two men staggered among the rough-strewn rocks. They were tired and weak, and their faces had the drawn expression of patience which comes of hardship long endured. They were heavily burdened with blanket packs which were strapped to their shoulders. Head-straps, passing across the forehead, helped support these packs. Each man carried a rifle. They walked in a stooped posture, the shoulders well forward, the head still farther forward, the eyes bent upon the ground. "I wish we had just about two of them cartridges that's layin' in that cache of ourn," said the second man.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781508765684
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	03/06/2015
Pages:	158
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.34(d)