Cordts

He began a series of paintings about Abraham Lincoln a decade ago, shortly after he bought an 1873 home called Cordts Mansion in Kingston, N.Y., where former presidents, including William McKinley, visited.

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Lieutenant Cordts of the Choising had heard that the Arabian railway now already went almost to Hodeida, near the Perim

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"Wal, Lucy, I've a sneakin 'idea thet Cordts will never leave the uplands unless he gets you an' the King both."

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But I'd rather lose all my stock then have Cordts or Dick

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"Bostil, if Cordts loves the King thet well, he's in fer heartbreak," said Creech, with a ring in his voice.

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Lucy told him everything she knew and could think of, and, lastly, after waxing eloquent on the horses of the uplands, particularly Bostil's, she gave him a graphic account of Cordts and Dick Sears.

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Cordts was a bad man, a product of the early gold-fields of California and Idaho, an outcast from that evil wave of wanderers retreating back over the trails so madly traveled westward.

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In addition to Bostil's growing hatred for the Creeches, he had a great fear of Cordts, the horse-thief.

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Bostil, it's a cheap way to get at least a little honesty from Cordts.

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Cordts swore that he would never rest, that he would not die, till he owned the King.

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