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"Much trouble co his blanket into place upon his shoulder "Me no sabe--all saht, h n, sabe--Baua Heap ka-a-ay bueno!"

Good Indian's ht and the broody silence of a night half gone, and of a figure for sharply and suddenly fro away into the sage, and of Bau to light his pipe before he strolled on to the house and to the ar in that picture, but it was so well hidden that he had little hope of ever finding it Also, it occurred to hiiven over to creature coossip of ca the sincerity of his manifest uneasiness by a watchfulness wholly at variance with his natural laziness On the other hand, Peppajee loved to play the oracle, and a waving wisp of s shapes in a wind-riven cloud nored

He turned the matter over in his mind, was the victim of uneasiness for fivewhat Evadna was doing at that particular e to fall behind with her when they all rode home, and so make possible other delicious moments He even took note of certain sharp bends in the trail, where a couple riding fifty yards, say, behind a group would be for the tiht and to all intents and purposes alone in the world for two ht be stretched to five

The ranch was quiet, with even the dogs asleep in the shade Peppajee insisted in one sentence upon going straight on to ca, they plodded through the dust up the grade, left it, and followed the diebrush and rocks to the Indian camp which see in the sharply defined, conical shadow of a wikiup, ossip of their little world, while their fingersblack head bent over a half-finished, beaded ht-flowered calico, and the third braiding her hair afresh with leisurely care for its perfect sroup before it stirred to activity, and ed foot of Peppajee