The butcher looked down at the funny face and saw the kindly motive under the exaggerated bluffness

"Some of the men stood about; behind them two men sat on their horses, their elbows strapped to their bodies"

"I went to leeward and there found me bould Tad launchin' the little dingy"

The black scout jumps on Bill's back and digs his heels in his side

"'Tis the devil-fish!" screamed Bobby

"But before he could lite on her with his knife, I hopped out of my close-pen into the caÑon"

He woke and gave a low cry. Some one was sitting on his bed

"For a second it left off rainin' sand, and there was a typhoon of mud and spray"