"Sam houston" Quotes from Famous Books
... it shall be," smiled her father. "Then to-morrow I'll take you to Fort Sam Houston ... — The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch • Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
... strange disappearance, concerning which the general expressed great anxiety, offering to put up at least a thousand dollars as a reward to any person who would clear up the mystery. One declared he had seen Tickler in company with General Sam Houston; another was willing to swear in court that he saw him last in the company of Senator Douglas; and still another would have sworn he saw him on the day after his departure in the company of one Dabney Grimkey, a writer of sensation novels; ... — The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter • "Pheleg Van Trusedale" |