The shower of arrows soon stopped, but the two men stayed in the cave, taking no chances. He had been in a sorrowful mood ever since the report had come back on Gus, and the sight of Dish ready to ride off, upset him all over again. There was a woman here during that fight, I recollect, he said. We'll go north, up the Powder River, right into Montana.
They're mighty slow, Roscoe said. The deceased paid me himself. He loved to watch the old man whittle. Since most of the experienced hands were gone, he had decided to stay with the herd and buy supplies tomorrow once some of them got back.
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