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Updated: April 30, 2025
I want The Squaw and the men who have been on duty at the stockade since the command left. Matthews, you may go." Matthews bowed, Blakely and the sergeant saluted, and the three withdrew. Outside, beyond hearing, they exchanged congratulatory shakes of the hand. "My! but the dander!" breathed the relieved sutler, rolling his apple-round head. "I was that scairt!"
All was bedlam: Tongues clattered; cups rattled; laughter rose and fell; the seven, having no chairs, sat in a line under the leadership of Felicia and kicked their heels on the floor. Then interrupting a knock, loud, peremptory. The company stilled. Jamieson opened. There stood a jolly figure the sutler's apple-round head and all. "Well, Blakely?" asked the captain.
Silver was not one of the fretting kind, so at the age of fifteen he was apple-round, his legs were straight and springy, and his eyes as full and bright as those of a school-boy at a circus. The dapples on his gray flanks were as distinct as the under markings on old velours, while his tail had the crisp whiteness of a polished steel bit on a frosty morning.
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