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A cool wind blew in from the desert, rustling the sage,
Chpt 1 *

sage = a type of plant
Far away little puffs of dust rose above the white sage, and creeping specks moved at a snail's pace.†
Chpt 1
He stooped to Hare, who was leaning against a sage-bush, and held a flask to his lips.†
Chpt 1
This is the trail to White Sage.†
Chpt 1
We used to ride often to White Sage and Lund; now we go seldom, and when we do there seem to be Navajos near the camp at night, and riding the ridges by day.†
Chpt 1
Hare heard nothing save the barking of coyotes and the breeze in the sage.†
Chpt 1
Cole and his men were in a hurry to make White Sage to-night.†
Chpt 1
WHITE SAGE THE night was as a blank to Hare; the morning like a drifting of hazy clouds before his eyes.†
Chpt 2
Dene is here in White Sage, free, welcome in many homes.†
Chpt 2
His long face had a hawkish cast, and it was gray, not with age, but with the sage-gray of the desert.†
Chpt 2
THE TRAIL OF THE RED WALL AFTER the departure of Dene and his comrades Naab decided to leave White Sage at nightfall.†
Chpt 3
Hare was to ride in an open wagon, one that Naab had left at White Sage to be loaded with grain.†
Chpt 3
Whether to attribute that fact to the distance from White Sage or to the arrival at the water-hole he could not determine.†
Chpt 3
The mustangs and burros filed out among the cedars, nipping at the sage and the scattered tufts of spare grass.†
Chpt 3
Naab pointed to a little calf lying half hidden under a bunch of sage.†
Chpt 3
Hare discerned three grayish sharp-nosed beasts sneaking off in the sage, and he reached back for the rifle.†
Chpt 3
They loped away into the sage.†
Chpt 3
In one corral were the teams that had hauled the wagons from White Sage; in another upward of thirty burros, drooping, lazy little fellows half asleep; in the third a dozen or more mustangs and some horses which delighted Hare.†
Chpt 4
The work was hard, and the girls would rather have been in White Sage or Lund.†
Chpt 4
V. BLACK SAGE AND JUNIPER AUGUST NAAB appeared on the path leading from his fields.†
Chpt 5
You see this point commands the farm, the crossing, the Navajo Trail over the river, the Echo Cliffs opposite, where the Navajos signal to me, and also the White Sage Trail.†
Chpt 5
As he slipped from his blankets the same strong smell of black sage and juniper smote him, almost like a blow.†
Chpt 5
When he came within gunshot of the flock the smell of sheep effectually smothered the keen, tasty odor of black sage and juniper.†
Chpt 5
August cautioned Jack to step stealthily, and slip from cedar to cedar, to use every bunch of sage and juniper to hide his advance.†
Chpt 5
He shook his head; but with the consciousness of self returned a feeling of fatigue, the burning pain in his chest, the bitter-sweet smell of black sage and juniper.†
Chpt 5
The wind sighed, and rose steadily, to sweep over him with breath of ice, with the fragrance of juniper and black sage and a tang of cedar.†
Chpt 5
Moreover, that part of the forest had fewer trees, and scarcely any sage or thickets, so that the lambs were safer, barring danger which might lurk in the seamed and cracked cliffs overshadowing the open grassy plots.†
Chpt 6
Wonderingly, her mind on the past, she replied: "You were dying when we found you at White Sage."†
Chpt 6
The lofty plateau with its healing breath of sage and juniper had given back strength to him; the silence and solitude and strife of his surroundings had called to something deep within him; but it was Mescal who made this wild life sweet and significant.†
Chpt 6
Other horses, blacks and bays, showed above the sage for a moment, and they, too, passed out of sight.†
Chpt 7
"Black sage and juniper!" exclaimed August.†
Chpt 7
The eastern rise of ground, a sage and juniper slope, was in plain sight.†
Chpt 7
Hare saw a white flash; then Silvermane broke out of the cedars into the sage.†
Chpt 7
I was pledged to—to him in the church at White Sage.†
Chpt 8
He loved Mescal, she loved him; and something born in him with his new health, with the breath of this sage and juniper forest, with the sight of purple canyons and silent beckoning desert, made him fiercely tenacious of all that life had come to mean for him.†
Chpt 8
Everybody knows it, and he's finding White Sage and vicinity warmer than it was.†
Chpt 8
He rode with Mescal behind the flock; he hunted hour by hour, crawling over the fragrant brown mats of cedar, through the sage and juniper, up the grassy slopes.†
Chpt 9
One of us alone might get to see him, especially in White Sage.†
Chpt 9
You yourself will find it pretty warm when you go out with us on the ranges, and if you make White Sage you'll find it hot.†
Chpt 9
From the broad bare summit Jack saw the Silver Cup valley-range with eyes which seemed to magnify the winding trail, the long red wall, the green slopes, the dots of sage and cattle.†
Chpt 10
They contained plots of white sage and bunches of rich grass and cold springs.†
Chpt 10
Somebody ought to go to White Sage.†
Chpt 10
At the foot of the mountain the tracks left the White Sage trail and led off to the north toward the cliffs.†
Chpt 10
Hare searched the red sage-spotted waste for Holderness's ranch.†
Chpt 10
I reckon he'll be in White Sage by now.†
Chpt 10
With that Hare faced about in the direction of White Sage.†
Chpt 10
Then Dene and Cole had met in the main street of White Sage.†
Chpt 10
The wives and daughters of once peaceful White Sage dared no longer venture out-of-doors after nightfall.†
Chpt 10
Lund and the few villages northward were terrorized as well as White Sage.†
Chpt 10
Hare might never have been in White Sage for all the recognition he found, but he excited something keener than curiosity.†
Chpt 10

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(1) (sage as in: sage advice)
profound wisdom; or one known for being wise
(2) (sage as in: the growing sage)
a name for various plants including one used as a popular spice and another commonly called sagebrush

or: the color of such plants (a shade of green with some hint of gray)
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)

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