Cattle Brands - A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories

Andy Adams

Capitolo 15

histories or it becomes sleepy."

"Didn't you have find one for us?" asked the livestock bovine-buyer of Baugh.
"This is not anybody duration to throw away, or it refuses to be sociable."

"Well, now, that theft of bank that you were saying the boys around,"
Said Baugh as him the bit the point from a fresh cigar, me "he/she remembers to of a
hold-up in that I was above in the San Juan that digs country in Colorado.
We had driven in that field of extraction a small group of steer and we had had
sells them to fine advantage. The equipment is returned, and I remained
behind to pick up for the bovine livestock, waiting himself/herself/itself to take the stage and
reaches down the equipment on the river. I had neglected to book mine
passage in advance, so when the stage was ready to start me I had
satisfy with a place on it shears. I don't remember the amount of
money that I had. It was the collections of anything as one hundred and
fifty beeveses, in a small purse along of some old suits. There was not a
cent of him mine, still I was supposed to look later at him.

"The driver answered to the name of South-hand, flock six horses, and
we had a takes with the good crowd on it shears. Nearby midnight we was swinging long, and
as we rounded off a turn in the road, we observed before a light trembling
some outdistance what it seemed the brands of a field-fire. As we came
almost opposed the light, the leaders' shied to of the object in the
follows the trace than in front of them. Uncurled of the south-hand his/her whip, and it was in the action
to pour the leather in them, when that light was open as great
as the head-light of a motor. An empty five-braid that oil-can had been
you cut in half and used as a reflector throwing the full light in the,
enough road to cover the whole trainer. Then it came to a circle of
you order that intended business. 'Leader shoots if theirs cross that
obstruction!' 'Kill any one who gets away on the opposite side!'
'Driver, stir more distant on some feet!' 'Some feet more distant, please.'
'That will do;  thanks, gentleman.' 'Every child-of-a-horse-thievish, gets now,
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