McElroy, L: Juletty

Excerpt from Juletty: A Story of Old KentuckyThe words were passionate enough, but they were uttered in the cool drawl of the Kentucky mountaineer.When I heard them I was leaning idly in the doorway of a little Mount Vernon drug-store; across the street, immediately in front of the Open court-house, stood the speaker, a moun tain man clad in brown jeans, coarse boots, and slouch hat.His inevitable ri¿e was at his shoulder, and I judged by his aim that he meant murder for some one in my vicinity, so I glanced about me for the Offender.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.