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But Morton, you say someone you don't know played a hand in here and killed March." "I sure do. It wasn't any of our men. Zimmer was outside. The others were at different places." "The fact is, then, Steele has more friends than we know, perhaps more than he knows himself." "Right. An' it's got the gang in the air. There'll be hell to-night."
I tell you, he is too good; and if he were not so, we should have been masters of Europe." As he spoke, he looked around as if seeking assent; but the students scowled, and no one replied. At last Zimmer rose. "Come, Joseph," said he; "I know nothing of politics, but I insist that we should give no armistice to those beggars. When they are down we should keep them there."
I recognized Monsieur Goulden's handwriting, and turned pale. "Well," said Zimmer, laughing, "it is come at last." I did not answer, but thrust the letter in my pocket, to read it at leisure and alone. I went to the end of the garden and opened it. Two or three apple-blossoms dropped upon the ground, with an order for money, on which Monsieur Goulden had written a few words.
"'Zimmer will be clever enough to drift his outfit along one or two at a time? I asked Morton, and he reassured me. Then we went into the saloon. "There were perhaps sixty or seventy men in the place, more than half of whom were in open accord with Blome's gang.
"Thank God I do," he replied, feelingly. "Frank Morton an' Si Zimmer, my friends an' neighbors all my prosperous days, an' friends still. You can gamble on Frank and Si. But if you want advice from me don't invest money in stock now." "Why?" "Because any new feller buyin' stock these days will be rustled quicker 'n he can say Jack Robinson.
Review, 1895, p. 711; Zimmer, Realenc. für protestantische Theol. x. , Art. 'Keltische Kirche'; Bury, Life of St. Patrick, p. 322. Hist. The same destruction came also on the population. During the long series of disasters, many of the Romanized inhabitants of the lowland regions must have perished. Many must have fallen into slavery, and may have been sold into foreign lands.
Hinde lent him his ticket for the London Library, and he spent his mornings reading biographies of the saint: Todd and Whitley, Stokes and Zimmer and Professor J. B. Bury; and accounts of the ancient Irish church.
I believed Morton and his men, under cover of the darkness and in the melee, had sent in some shots not calculated upon the program. "From there I hurried to town. Just as I had expected, Morton and Zimmer were lounging in front of the Hope So. They had company, disreputable and otherwise. As yet Morton's crowd had not come under suspicion.
Steele seemed likely to be torn two ways, and already there was a hint of future desperation. It was agreed that I make cautious advances to Hoden and Morton, and when I could satisfy myself of their trustworthiness reveal my identity to them. Through this I was to cultivate Zimmer, and then other ranchers whom we should decide could be let into the secret.
This armistice commenced on the sixth of June, and a conference was then being held at Prague, in Bohemia, to arrange on terms of peace. All this naturally gave me pleasure. I thought of again seeing home. But Zimmer, with his habit of thinking aloud, filled the hall with his reflections, and interrupted me at every line. "An armistice!" he cried. "Do we want an armistice.
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