An' providin', when it's paid, you strike for new territory." "Thet might be wise," muttered Snake Anson.

"Beasley, the weak point in your game is the uncertainty of life.

Old Al is tough.

He may fool you." "Auchincloss is a dyin' man," declared Beasley, with such positiveness that it could not be doubted.
"Wal, he sure wasn't plumb hearty when I last seen him....

Beasley, in case I play your game--how'm I to know that girl ?" "Her name's Helen Rayner," replied Beasley, eagerly.