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Dickson quickly lifted his wife into his arms and carried her into the tent. "Who did it?" and Mr. Conroyal's eyes searched anxiously the angry and mystified faces of the men, the moment Mr. Dickson vanished with his burden in the tent. "Th' Lord alone knows for sart'in," answered Ham. "But, I reckon, 'twas one of them durned skunks.
"An' mebbe a gal?" he suggested. "Maybe a gal." "Don' care s' long as ye dew th' talkin'. I can rassle er fight, but my talk in a rumpus ain' fit fer no woman t' hear, thet 's sart'in." We overtook the coach at a village, near ten o'clock. D'ri rushed on ahead of them, wheeling with drawn sabre. The driver pulled rein, stopping quickly. M. de Lambert was on the seat beside him. I came alongside.
But Bob says he don't see what's the use; somethin's sure to happen her; somethin' allers does happen to him an' to his chillern." "Is that why he thinks he's cursed because 'something always happens?" asked Gentleman Bill, indifferently. "Sart'in; an' it's so, as sure as yer born. Nothin' never pans out long with Bob Matheny. His beginnin's is all good, an' his endin's all bad.
"I fail to see how that has any reference as to the cause of your stay among us," he observed, amused at the quaint lingo of the prospector. "Sart'in not, sart'in not! I had just begun ter git thar.
'Fore he were out o' sight a military amb'lance druv up. Preston come over to us an' says he: "'We better be goin'. "'Do ye know who he were? asks Jack. "'If ye know ye better fergit it, says Preston. "'How could I? He were the King o' England, says Jack. 'I knowed him by the look o' his eyes. "'Sart'in sure, says I. 'He's the man that wus bein' toted in a chair. "'Hush!
"And those two cowardly skunks got away!" almost yelled Conroyal, as he banged his big fist down on the table, his face white with wrath. "And after they had almost succeeded in getting two innocent boys hanged for a crime they committed themselves!" "They sart'in did," answered Ham grimly.
Did you see these two men plainly enough to recognize them should you see them again?" "Sart'in'," replied the man promptly, and, whirling about, he pointed to Quinley and Ugger, "Thar they stand. I'd know them mugs ag'in anywhar," and he grinned. "Why," continued the alcalde, "did you not make your presence known to these two men, at least after the murderers had ridden off?
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