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"It's this way," McHale explained. "This Cross is one of a bad bunch. They'll be out for my scalp. They don't want no law in this. I been hearin' 'bout Cross and this old-timer, Dade. They're great tillikums, and Dade is the old he-coon of the bunch. I ain't takin' a chance on some little tin-starred deputy standin' them off.
"'I takes it you're the old he-coon of this yere outfit? says the Red Dog man, soopercillious-like. "'Which, if I ain't, says Enright, 'it's plenty safe as a play to let your wisdom flow this a-way till the he-coon gets yere. "'If thar's anythin', says the Red Dog man, 'I turns from sick, it's voylence an' deevastation.
A tall, lean individual, who sat cross-legged on a bunk, engaged in mending a spur strap, was the first to answer his inquiry for the foreman. "Billie Warren is the big he-coon of the Three Bar," he informed. "You'll likely find the boss at the blacksmith shop."
I don't like noise. Quit it." "All right," replied Dick. The other was astonished. Then he recovered his swagger and went on: "They tell me you're the old he-coon of this neck of th' woods. P'r'aps you were. But I'm here now. Ketch on? I'm th' boss of this shebang now." Dick smiled amiably. "All right," he repeated. This second acquiescence nonplussed the newcomer. But he insisted on his fight.
"'You thinks so? says Vance, stoppin' the deal, an' leanin' a elbow on the box, while he goes projectin' towards the countenance of the Little Rock party with the forefinger of his other hand, kind o' claimin' his attention. 'You thinks so! I allows now you-all reckons that for a hotel, this yere Little Rock edifice is the old he-coon!
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