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Skyrider

CHAPTER NINETEEN
11/23

I haven't got any, so far as you're concerned.
Now listen.

I meant, and if possible I still mean, to keep my promise and take you to the Coast in the plane; but something's come up that is going to hold up the trip for a few days, maybe--" "Aw, yes! I had a hunch you'd--" "Shut up! I told you I'd go as soon as I could without leaving the boss in the hole.

Well, it happens that--well, some horses were stolen off this range, and I'm the one that's responsible.

So--" "Say, bo, you don't, f'r cat's sake, think _I_ stole your damn horses?
Why, honest, bo, I wouldn't have a horse on a bet! I--" "Oh, shut _up_!" thundered the distracted Johnny above the other's whine.
"Of course I know you didn't steal 'em.

Horses ain't in your line, or I wouldn't be so sure.


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