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n. - A path for certain animals.

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  • It is nine miles up the Nigua above San Cristobal, following the ordinary horse-trail, or six miles to the neai'est point
  • In the savana the horse-trail is worn sometimes a foot deep into the ash-gray calcareous claystone, here occasionally seamed with white sti-eaks of earthy lime.
  • Its bed was covered with small pebbles, and a horse-trail upon these was scarcely to be followed, as the track only displaced the pebbles, leaving no "sign" that could...
  • Weaponless, desperate, stinging and aching from his superficial wounds and bruises, he had circled the forest slopes along deer-paths, crossed two canyons, and begun to descend...
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