What sort of a hole IS this, anyway ?' "The rubber collared critter backed off, lookin' worried.

He goes acrost the room, and I see him talkin' to two or three other thieves as tough as himself.

And they commenced to stare at us and scowl.
"'Come on,' I whispered to Jonadab.

'Let's get out of this place while we can.

There ain't no Jimmie Kelly here, or if there is you don't want to find him.' "He was as willin' to make tracks as I was, by this time, and we headed for the door in the partition.