17/27 I got a blow on the shoulder that made me sore for a week, but the fellow had missed my head with the sandbag, and I slipped behind a telegraph post before he could strike again. The man who'd been following came into sight, and I was between the two. Then Blake ran up the street--and I was mighty glad to see him. He had two men to tackle, and one had a sandbag, while I guess the other had a pistol." "But you were there. |