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Word: cartels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...hatred of Gawin Todd never slept. At last the two met, high words passed, a challenge was given. They fought at dawn by the river. As Richard Bale lifted his pistol, the rising sun fell in his" eyes and, his own shot missing, he received a mortal wound. The cartel per mitted a second exchange if either 'demanded. Bale, strapped with his scarf to a sapling, shot his enemy dead and died himself in the the arms of his second while his slaves were rowing him, chanting as they rowed, over the dawn-lit river to the lawns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Balisand* | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

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