Vigon

A moment later a dozen men had Vigon secure, and had released Constantine Jopp, now almost dead from loss of blood.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

Vigon, an old prospector who viewed every foot of land in the world with the eye of the discoverer.

Northern Lights, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

French-Canadian, Vigon, who had made the discovery, and had started for La

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

At last O'Ryan's strength came to a point of breaking, for Vigon was a powerful man, and to this was added a madman's energy.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

He had hardly taken it all in -- the work of an instant -- when he saw crouched in a corner, madness in his eyes, his half-breed Vigon.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

The first lunge that Vigon made struck him on the tip of the shoulder and drew blood; but he caught the hand holding the knife in an iron grasp, while the half-breed, with superhuman strength, tried in vain for the long, brown throat of the man for whom he had struck oil.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

It had never shone so brightly as on the night when Vigon struck oil on

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

Before he could act Vigon was upon him also, frenzy in his eyes, a knife clutched in his hand.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

He was now a big, leering fellow, with much money of his own, got chiefly from the coal discovered on his place by Vigon, the half-breed French-Canadian.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897

He had an estate, half ranch, half farm, with a French-Canadian manager named Vigon, an old prospector who viewed every foot of land in the world with the eye of the discoverer.

Northern Lights Gilbert Parker 1897