What's that ?" He walked to the window, and looked out cautiously.
"If it was the old man coming back and listening," he said, after a pause, "it can't be helped.

He'll hear it soon enough, if he don't suspect something already." "Look yer, Brace," broke in Dunn hoarsely.

"D----d if I understand you or you me.

That dog Low has got to answer to _me_, not to the _law_! I'll take my risk of killing him, on sight and on the square.

I don't reckon to handicap myself with a warrant, and I am not going to draw him out with a lie.