I was gettin' rawer to the touch every minute, and was tryin' to make up my mind whether to give the Baron a quick run down the stairs, or go off an' leave him to dislocate his neck tryin' to see the small of his back in the mirror; when in comes Pinckney, with that little sparkle in his eyes that I've come to know means any kind of sport you're a mind to name.
"Shorty McCabe"
Sewell Ford
Also, according to his well-ordered past, he should hate this raw life and rawer country where could occur such brutal things as he had that day witnessed.
"The Lure of the Dim Trails"
by (AKA B. M. Sinclair) B. M. Bower
As the evening wore on, it grew rawer and more blustering still.
"Children of the Tenements"
Jacob A. Riis