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Updated: July 10, 2025
He rides down to the water's edge, there to be sorely puzzled at what he sees some scores of other horse-tracks recently made, but turning hither and thither in crowded confusion. It calls for all his skill as a rastrero, with some considerable time, to unwind the tangled skein.
At last they caught a ragged wretch herding swine, and haled him up to Ivo. "Have you seen Hereward, villain?" asked he, through an interpreter. "Nay." "You lie. These are his fresh horse-tracks, and you must have seen him pass." "Eh?" "Thrust out one of his eyes, and he will find his tongue." It was done. "Will you answer now?" The poor wretch only howled. "Thrust out the other." "No, not that!
"We followed the girl's horse-tracks almost to Thurman's place and lost the trail there." Warfield turned in the saddle to look at Lone riding behind him. "We made no particular effort to trace her from there, because we were sure she would come on home. I'm going back that far, and we'll pick up the trail, unless we find her at the ranch. She may have hidden herself away.
He entered Tank Canyon just as the sun sank in the west; and there at its entrance he found horse-tracks, showing dimly among the rocks. His enemy had been there, a day or two before, but he too had feared the unknown. He had gazed into that narrow passageway and turned away, to wait at Surveyor's Well for his coming.
Henceforth our path lay through pleasant places; shady trees, long grass, and frequent pools of water in the shingly beds of the creeks made a welcome change after the awful desolation of the desert. Indications of white men were now constantly met with marked trees, old camps, and horse-tracks.
The path was difficult on account of the thick underwood; and although the trees had once been blazed for a road, there were no signs of late travel upon it, with the exception of a few solitary horse-tracks. The country appeared wild and uninhabited. This was evident from the frequency with which deer and antelope swept across our path, or sprang out of the underwood close to our horses' heads.
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