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Him an' me come ter an' understandin' then an' thar but he swore ter hold his hand twell we could meet man ter man, jest ther two of us." A bitter laugh came with his pause, then he went on: "I 'lowed you trusted him an' I didn't seek ter rouse up no needless fears in yore heart but now we both knows ther truth, an' I'm startin' out d'reckly ter sottle ther score fer all time."
"Ye've got my pledge," answered Thornton, disdainfully, "an' albeit ye knows ye don't keep 'em yoreself, ye knows thet I don't nuver break 'em. Ye've got ther knowledge, moreover, thet I hain't a-goin' ter be content save ter sottle this business with ye fust handed man ter man."
"Hit won't avail ye," he assured her with a voice into which the flinty quality had returned. "Hit's jest evidence in Ken's favour.... Hit don't jedgmatically sottle nothin'. I reckon bein' a woman ye figgers ye kin come cl'ar whilst Ken would be shore ter hang but I'll see thet nothin' don't come of thet."
The surprised man obeyed sullenly, casting an anxious eye about in the slender hope of interruption, and when they reached the orchard where even that chance ended Parish Thornton spoke again: "When us two tuck oath ter sottle matters betwixt ourselves I didn't skeercely foresee what was comin' ter pass.
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