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His poise was motionless, his eyes roved everywhere. He held up a shaking, bludgy finger, to command silence. A third and stranger sound accompanied the low, weird moan of the wind, and the hollow mockery of the brook and it seemed a barely perceptible, exquisitely delicate wail or whine. It filled in the lulls between the other sounds. "If thet's some varmint he's close," whispered Anson.
My!" said Rhoda, "that sounds bludgy! And what are you liable to want?" "Oh, I want the same thing that a great many white men want. I'm going to have it myself, though!" His handsome face glowed curiously as he looked at Rhoda. But the girl was giving his words small heed. Her eyes still were turned toward the desert, as though she had forgotten her companion.
His hands resembled both those of a mason, with the horny callous inside, and those of a salt-water fisherman, with bludgy fingers and barked knuckles that never healed. Dorn had to choose his words slowly, because of unfamiliarity with French, but he was deliberate, too, because he wanted to say the right thing. His eagerness made the Frenchman glance up again.
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