They ain't old cowboys, Ned said. Jake's momentary optimism had passed, and he felt tired and despairing. It had all seemed so rapid, all those deaths in a minute or two. Driving all these skinny cattle all that way is a funny way to maintain an interest in life, if you ask me.
Call came back and took the ropes off the four saddles. That was a surprise. This time the results were serious, for the five Indians were only fifty yards away. I never seen a wagon break in two before, Pea said.
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