Excerpt from The Pathless Trail The Woman subsided. The others continued What seemed to be their only occupation smoking. The smoke streamer in the north vanished. As if moved by the same impulse, the three strangers turned their heads and looked south Westward, upriver. The red-haired man spoke. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.