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Updated: June 2, 2025
He 'lowed ter me ez he fund her a-standin' by the fodder-stack a-pullin' off'n it. An' he 'quired round, an' he never hearn o' no owner. I reckon he never axed outside o' Lonesome," he added, cynically. He puffed industriously at his pipe for a few moments; then continued: "Wa'al, he 'lowed he couldn't feed the critter fur fun.
Mashing he up to me, and says he, `Would you like a shillin', my boy? says he. `You're 'avin' a lark with me, says I. `No, I ain't, says 'e, 'oldin' it out. `What do yer want? says I. `You know Smith? says 'Orksbury. `That ain't no concarn of yourn, says I. `You ain't got no concarn with my governor, says I. `Oh, then you don't want the shillin'? says he. `No, I don't, says I, seein' they was up to games. `What do you mean by it? says Mashing, a-pullin' my ear.
So I looks out o' the window; and there surely I did see two horses yoked to a shay, and a fellah a-pullin' a box up o' top; and out comes a walise and a bag; and I think it was old Wyat, please'm, that Miss Milly calls L'Amour, that stood in the doorway a-talking to the driver. 'And who got into the chaise, Mary? I asked.
I seed the arrer strike him, and he a-pullin' of it out, runnin' towards 'em all the time. Jest as sure's yer live, yer can call Tom Pope a liar, if Jerry Vance didn't save that gal's life; 'cause, if we'd ever attacked the Injuns in camp, the first thing they'd 'a' done, would ha' been to killed the prisoners. I know the Apaches some, I reckon."
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