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"It iss better to sit here two, three days till he comse out than to go in and get yourself killt, yes inteet!" was the burden of Evan Morgan's answer to all their arguments for a speedy assault. And "Iss, sure!" was Trevna's curt, complete endorsement.
"Thousand devils!" cried John Drillot. "Heavens an' earth!" gasped Evan Morgan. John Trevna gazed open-mouthed, for he had little breath left in him. And from the black mouth of the tunnel the strange and terrible figure of the dead man looked quietly down at them and filled them with amazement. Trevna's heavy charge had blown in the top of the skull.
It was a long time before they heard the laboured sounds of Trevna's coming. But at last his legs wriggled out, then his body, then with a lurch he hauled up to the mouth of the tunnel that which he had brought with him. And at sight of it they all started back against the sides of the well, with various cries but equal amazement. "O mon Gyu!" cried Peter Vaudin.
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