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CHAPTER 8. THE BORDER

Touch of Evil (1958)

Matthew Asprey Gear

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgements ix
INTRODUCTION 1
INTRODUCTION 13
CHAPTER ONE. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE LINCOLN REPUBLIC 21
CHAPTER 2. AN EMPIRE UPON AN EMPIRE 33
CHAPTER 3. THE DARKENING MIDLAND 49
CHAPTER 4. DARKNESS AND FEAR 77
CHAPTER 5. THE RAUCOUS RAGGLE-TAGGLE JAMBOREE OF THE STREETS 99
CHAPTER 6. RATLINE TO MAIN STREET 125
CHAPTER 7. PORT TO PORT 145
CHAPTER 8. THE BORDER 163
CHAPTER 9. RETURN TO THE PERIPHERY 181
INTERLUDE. A FREE MAN IS EVERYWHERE 193
CHAPTER 10. SKIES AND RUBBLESCAPE 203
CHAPTER 11. LOST IN A LABYRINTH 225
CHAPTER 12. TO ADORE THE IMPOSSIBLE 243
CHAPTER 13. IN THE LAND OF DON QUIXOTE 257
INDEX 283

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgements ix
INTRODUCTION 1
INTRODUCTION 13
CHAPTER ONE. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE LINCOLN REPUBLIC 21
CHAPTER 2. AN EMPIRE UPON AN EMPIRE 33
CHAPTER 3. THE DARKENING MIDLAND 49
CHAPTER 4. DARKNESS AND FEAR 77
CHAPTER 5. THE RAUCOUS RAGGLE-TAGGLE JAMBOREE OF THE STREETS 99
CHAPTER 6. RATLINE TO MAIN STREET 125
CHAPTER 7. PORT TO PORT 145
CHAPTER 8. THE BORDER 163
CHAPTER 9. RETURN TO THE PERIPHERY 181
INTERLUDE. A FREE MAN IS EVERYWHERE 193
CHAPTER 10. SKIES AND RUBBLESCAPE 203
CHAPTER 11. LOST IN A LABYRINTH 225
CHAPTER 12. TO ADORE THE IMPOSSIBLE 243
CHAPTER 13. IN THE LAND OF DON QUIXOTE 257
INDEX 283

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