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The Red-Hand was erect upon his feet, standing by the side of his horse, and still holding his spear and his shield. The horse was down stretched along the turf, and struggling in the throes of death! "Begorrah! cyaptin! wasn't it a splindid shat?"
Presently, a pair of short, snub-nosed faces were seen peering through the leaves; while from the lips of their owners burst simultaneously, "The cyaptin'!" "The capting!" with various other phrases in their respective patois, expressive of surprise and recognition. A few words sufficed to explain all. As we had surmised, the men were deserters.
You shall die a hundred deaths, and the Great Spirit of the Arapahoes will smile at the sacrifice!" "Be Jaysis, cyaptin!" cried O'Tigg, who, not understanding Spanish, was ignorant of what had been said, "that ugly owld Indyan wants a bit ov cowld lid through him. In troth, I b'lave the musket moight raich him.
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