Then the bushes swayed together, and the mountain seemed to have swallowed him up.
The three friends had just finished their supper when Pete saw Sammy entering the ranch clearing.

Young Matt caught up his hat.
At the rear door he paused.

"I've got to go now, Dad," he said awkwardly.

"I can't see her any more to-day.

But if you'll let me, I'll come again when things get too hot." The shepherd held out his hand, "I understand.