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7e Snake
Si it hers Into
Eden -
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AM' NOW, LE'S ALL GO
HOME AN' GlTA HONEST
NIGHT S SLEEPS-
MAIM REASON NOBODY IM
DOGPATCH MEVAH SWIPED
NOTHIN' IS BECUZ. NOBODY
HERE NEVAH HAD NOTHIN'"
That night-
??-SOMEONE'S
KNOCKING
T n DOGPATCH MEVAH SWIPED ) -s o-
y . iSi NOTHIN' IS BECUZ. NOEODV. I I ."'rhTi ?rCu
F' 1ST cu, ,re r,T"J II 'TWARN'T NO MORE'N I," "J If IN THIS BOX IS THE MOST 1 IT SHOULD BE SAFE I M
YOUNG YOKUM-t SHuQS.. rJC 1 M ( WEDKARVED- 7 - I VALUABLE STqFF IN THE ,2 THE HANDS OF THETvlOST 1
HAVE READ ABOUT k???m Pl ' A WORLD I WILL TRUST J "77T I HONEST BOY IN THE MOST
YOUANDYOOR J ' S5t- ' 3N W IMT 1 - YOU WITH IT FOR V HONEST COMMUNITY
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IF, WHEN 1 RETURN, ) I j Z' -I WILL OPEN IT, " . X IT'S A f ,"Sh "",,' '" JIJ"I1
( THE BOX IS ZZS ( AND GIVE VOU- J DEAL-7 J 1 J gTlfcz : Tf
MOPENEDr- X'-r - SkJ) f py
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Onr StDry : the great, gaunt stuion
TESTS THE AIR WITH SENSITIVE NOS
TRILS. MBN ARE NEAR AND OTHER
HORSES. FOR AGES HE AND HIS KIND
HAVE BEEN THE SERVANTS AND COMPAN
IONS OP AAAN. IMPELLED BV A STRANGE
LONGING HE DRAWS NEAR, BUT NOT
TOO NEAR.
FOR HE REMEMBERS HOW, AS A COLT, .
HE HAD BEEN TRAINED WITH GENTLE .
FIRMNESS UNTIL THAT AWFUL DAY..... $
WHEN HE HAD FALLEN INTO THB
HANDS OF THAT BRUTAL MASTER
WHO MUST BEND EVERYTHING TO
' HIS WILL. .-
THEN CAME THE TIME WHEN HIS MASTER TRIED TO FORCE
HIM INTO A TEMPLE BECAUSE IT WAS FORBIDDEN, AND THE1
HAD FOUGHT IT OUT; THE MAN'S WHIP, SPURS, BIT AND
WILL AGAINST THE STALLION'S SPIRIT.
IN THAT HOUR THE STALLION HAD
AND THE MAN HAD TIED HIM TO A TREE AND CUT A CUD- BECOME A MAN-KILLER.
1 CI TH RBFAk . ANU t"( W HLL . HA BKAVfc SsMKI F. II I I ..
I , - . . II II
THIS IS THE HORSE THAT PRINCE
VALIANT IS PREPARING TO CATCH.
AT DAWN OF A WARM SPRING DAY
THE CHASE BEGINS.
Y next week-Man aja'mst Man-Kller.
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