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The note was roughly penciled on a sheet of yellow paper, and the message it carried was significant: Ef yu will all walk out of their without yore guns we promiss no harm will com to yu. Ef yuh dont, we will get yu to the last man. We alreddy got yore cattel. This offer dont go fer Kid Wolf. We no hes their and we aim to kill him! "They don't like me." The Texan laughed.
I don't blame yuh if I was you I'd want to spend a lot uh time studying this particular brand uh female girl myself. She's out uh sight, Bud and I don't believe any uh the boys has got his loop on her so far; though I could name a dozen or so that would be tickled to death if they had. You just go right ahead and file your little, old claim "
"Yuh see," remarked Obed, turning around as they drew near the first enclosure, where the parent foxes were confined behind the wire fencing, "I've just been adding a few finishing touches tuh this here trap scheme.
Cregan not knowin' where I was to go to, ner how I was to live I'd go an' have a talk with her before I went further, d'yuh see?" "God forbid! 'Tis a mortal sin." "'Tis not. When I told Father Dumphy what I'd done, he called me an ol' fool an' gave me an extry litany fer penance. What's a litany!" "I'd be scared o' me life!" "Yuh w'd not. Come along with me. I was goin'. I got troubles o' me own.
And yet hardly that, for they would not dare disturb him at such an hour, but would go to their quarters behind the house until daybreak. Tiptoeing to the door, he put his ear to it. He heard faint noises, as if some one were moving about. "José!" Gentleman John called angrily. "What are yuh fumblin' at in there? What's the matter? Me oye usted?"
"Ain't yuh got anything to do but set here and er look at the moon? Break away and come up to camp. I'll rout out the cook and make him boil us some coffee." Thurston turned joyfully toward him. "Park, old fellow, I was afraid." "Yuh better reform and quit being afraid," Park bantered. "I got out uh the mix-up fine, but I guess my horse went on down poor devil.
He's quite capable of hiding behind a woman's skirts. He's even capable of carrying her off and trying to force her to marry him, or something like that. I've half a mind to " He broke off, frowning. Bud, now thoroughly alarmed, stared at him uneasily. "You'd better let me go back," he said quickly. "They'll need yuh more." "I don't give a damn whether they need me or not," retorted Buck swiftly.
She made a desperate effort to put one foot to the floor, but fell back with a cry of pain. "Dar, dar," Mandy murmured, putting the pillow under the poor, cramped neck, and smoothing the tangled hair from Polly's forehead. "Yuh done hurt yo'sef for suah dis time." The pastor had taken a step toward the bed. His look of amusement had changed to one of pity.
"Howdy, Slone," drawled Cordts, with hand outstretched. "I sure am glad to meet yuh. I'd like to trade the Sage King for this red stallion!" A roar of laughter greeted this sally, all but Bostil and Slone joining in. The joke was on Bostil, and he showed it. Slone did not even smile. "Howdy, Cordts," he replied. "I'm glad to meet you so I'll know you when I see you again."
You kin see, the way they worked it to split the bunch, that they ain't so dang anxious t' tie into us when we're t'gether 'n' that's why we can't git t' Luck a dang bit too soon, now I'm tellin' yuh!" Weary and Pink were finding things to say, also, but old Applehead went on with his monologue just as though they were listening.
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