Download or read book The Pathless Trail written by Arthur O. Friel and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2023-09-11 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: voices into the uproar. From the gloom around the houses rose the bellowing of cows and calves, the howls and yelps of dogs, the yowling of cats, the grunts and squeals of hogs. In the black river, flowing past within a stone’ s throw of the hotel door, sounded the loud snorts of dolphins and the hideous night call of the foul beast of the mud—the alligator. Out from the matted tangle of trees and brush and great snakelike vines behind the town rolled the appalling roars of guaribas, raucous bird calls, dismal hoots, sudden scattered screams. And over all, whelming all other sound by the sheer might of its penetrating power, throbbed the rapid-fire hammering of millions of frogs....FROM THE BOOKS.