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Pioneer Life in Oceana Co.
" Meantime the horses had rested, and the officers, full-fledged (save filing their oaths officially), mounted their steeds for home, which they reached just ten minutes before twelve o'clock, midnight, and just in time to file their papers before the time allowed by law expired. To say that the rain fell in torrents would give but a faint idea of the storm encountered on the ' homestretch ' of that romantic ride.
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