"Me heap sabe.

Yo' all time heap like for catchum that girl, be yo' squaw.
Bimeby that girl heap likum yo'.

Me sabe." He stood a moment staring at the stars peeping down from above the rim-rock which guarded the bluff.
"All same, yo' no go stoppum Hicks," he commanded.

"Yo' stoppum dis ranch all time.

Yo' all time watchum man--yo' callum Baumberga." He seemed to remember and speak the name with some difficulty.