Muletown

That night she started off alone in the dark and walked to Muletown.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

At last she saw a cloud of dust coming toward her from the direction of Muletown and, reminded of the possibility of being seen and questioned by some one she knew, she got up and hurried on her way.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

"One of the boys can guide you over the range, and when you start back to town, unless you are perfectly sure of yourself, you'd better have him go with you, as far as Muletown, at least."

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

'E thinks we ought to right about face and take the back track to get to Muletown.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

Even after they should find that she was gone she knew that, in the leisurely fashion of the land and people of _mañana_, it might be two or three days before they would hitch the horses to the wagon and drive to Muletown to ask if any one there had seen her.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

The four men stayed at Muletown that night and drove across the hot, dry levels of the Fernandez plain in the early morning.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

He had gone to Muletown and would not be back until night.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

They stopped over night at Muletown, and reached Mead's ranch about noon the next day.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

Just leave it to me and I'll get you to Muletown by the shortest route.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898

She cast another regretful, longing look at the gray adobe house, and started off in the direction of Muletown.

With Hoops of Steel Florence Finch Kelly 1898