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CHAPTER XXII
THE TRAIL OF ONE
Fear and hate and love
eats up the miles even as
the sun eats up the white
mist of the morning. But
the distance that was between
the two men neither increased
nor diminished; it became
terribly hot, and the going
was arduous. Tough, spiky
bushes covered the plain to
the height of a man's knee