We have got to go through it any way; but"-- he hesitated,--"we may be mistaken; there may be a few of them in there, and they'll have a mighty good chance to get in a shot or two.

And now listen: if I'm hit, you'll know what to do.

You have your derringer; and when you see that there is no help for it, if they get away with the whole outfit, why, there's only one thing to be done.

Don't let them get the baby, for they will carry you both off and--well, you know the squaws are much more cruel than the bucks.

Don't let them get either of you alive.