We're goin' a good way to-day.

I wonder if they'll be as flash as they are now.' 'They'll carry us wherever that three-cornered mule of yours will shuffle to to-night,' said Jim.

'Never you mind about them.

You ride straight, and don't get up to any monkey tricks, or, by George, I'll straighten you, so as you'll know better next time.' 'You know a lot, Jim Marston,' said the half-caste, looking at him with his long dark sleepy eyes which I always thought were like a half-roused snake's.

'Never mind, you'll know more one of these days.