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And do you, Santierra, advise us to surrender to that rastrero? "'No! I shouted. 'But he wants his wife and child, and he can cut you off from water. "'Then she would be the first to suffer. You may tell him that. Look here this is all nonsense: we shall dash out and capture you. "'You shall not catch me alive, I said, firmly. "'Imbecile!

"I can't think of anything else, colonel. Anyhow, they wouldn't be likely to come here, but go on straight to Albuquerque. The corporal is a skilled rastrero, and, reaching the place where the troop separated, he'd be pretty sure to follow the trail of the larger party. All the more from his knowing it the safer one, so far as savages are concerned." "I hope he has done so.

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.

And do you, Santierra, advise us to surrender to that rastrero? "'No! I shouted. 'But he wants his wife and child, and he can cut you off from water. "'Then she would be the first to suffer. You may tell him that. Look here this is all nonsense: we shall dash out and capture you. "'You shall not catch me alive, I said firmly. "'Imbecile!

He remembers, too, of Valdez being noted as a skilled rastrero, or guide his reputed profession. Against such a one the step he has taken to conceal himself is little likely to serve him. Are not the tracks of his horse, with those of the pony, imprinted in the soft mud by the water's edge where they had halted?