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They could hear the stage driver urging his horses before they caught sight of the leader's ears turning the corner. Then Porcupine Jim, who had the physical endowment of being able to elongate his neck like a turtle, cried excitedly before anyone else could see the rear of the stage: "They's somebudy on!" A passenger? They looked at each other inquiringly.

"Jest tie th' map tew th' end of this string, an' somebudy out thar somewhere in th' darkness will pull it tew him, without nobudy here bein' th' wiser for it. Not a durned bit of use tew follow up th' string neither. They could shoot an' cut an' run long afore we could see them in th' darkness. They shore are good at planning th' durned skunks!

"Leggo!" he gurgled. For answer Bertha took another twist around the stout neck-band of his orange undergarment. "I'll learn you rough-necks some manners!" she panted. "I'll git the respect that's comin' to a lady if I have to clean out this here camp!" "You quit, now!" He rolled a pair of wild, beseeching eyes around the table. "Somebudy take her off!" "Coward to fight a woman!"

Mind what I tell you." "What about the deal he give me on The Prince o' Peace?" demanded Lannigan. "Look what he cost me! The money I spent on them stamps writin' to know what was doin' would a kept me eatin' for a month. Maybe you think because I don't roar much I ain't angery. If I had the price I'd hire somebudy regalar to help me hate that feller!" "I hold that he's worse than robbed me!"