How much hay yuh got put up ?" "A little over five hundred tons on our place," said Dill.

"And I sent a small crew over to the Bridger place; they have nearly a hundred tons there.

You said for me to gather every spear I could," he reminded humorously, "and I obeyed to the best of my ability." "Good shot, Dilly.

I'll round up eight or nine hundred calves, then; that'll help some.

Well, shall I cut the top off this bunch uh beef, or throw the whole business back on the range?
You're the doctor." Dill rode close to the high fence, stood in his stirrups and looked down upon the mass of broad, sleek backs moving restlessly in and out and around, with no aim but to seek some way of escape.