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But 'tain't likely he stayed thar; he kedn't keep long off o' the purairas. I tell ye, boys, these hyar Injens hev been makin' mischief somewhar'. Look thar, look at them leggin's! Thar's no eend o' white sculps on' 'em, an' fresh tuk, too!" The eyes of all turned towards these terrible trophies that in gory garniture fringe the buck-skin leg-wear of the savages.
That's thar game. Cunnin' o' them, too, for Mexikins." "Yes, that is what they intend doing no doubt of it. Oh, heavens! only to think we are so near, and yet cannot give Miranda a word of warning!" "Can't be helped. We must put our trust in Him as hes an eye on all o' us same over these desert purairas an' mountains as whar people are livin' in large cities.
Then we ked gie 'em a second, and load an' fire half a dozen times afore they could mount up hyar if they'd dar to try it. Ah! it's too fur. The distance in these hyar high purairas is desprit deceivin'. Durned pity we kedn't do it. I fear we can't." "If we should miss, then " "Things 'ud only be wuss. I reck'n we'd better let'm slide now, and foller arter.
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