His other horse went lame and he wanted to go down by the Long Trestle to mend the fence.

He started out, but had to come back." "Oh, Delaney got her, did he ?" "Yes, sir.

He had a circus with her, but he busted her right enough.
When it comes to horse, Delaney can wipe the eye of any cow-puncher in the county, I guess." "He can, can he ?" observed Annixter.

Then after a silence, "Well, all right, Billy; put my saddle on whatever you've got here.

I'm going over to Los Muertos this afternoon." "Want to look out for the rain, Mr.Annixter," remarked Billy.