It disturbed him to have company, but there was nothing he could do about it. Augustus chuckled. I want to go. What's your plan, Gus? he asked, when he saw that Augustus was almost ready to leave.
Send me the black man, she said. Hired on with some traders, he said. The mule skinners looked up in surprise--the gambler had the wind knocked out of him so thoroughly that He had happened to glance across the river and had spotted a horseman riding toward them.
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