He remembered some earlier words of Red Blaze's.
"We'll go by before they reach the main road," replied Red Blaze, "unless they make their hosses travel a lot faster than they're travelin' now." "Then suppose we whip up a little," said Dick.
Both Red Blaze and the sergeant gave him searching glances.
"Do you mean--" began Whitley.
"Yes, I mean it.

I know it.

The man in front wearing the fur cap is Bill Skelly.

He and his men made an attack upon the home of my uncle, Colonel Kenton, who is a Southern leader in Kentucky.

He and his band were Northerners there, but they will be Southerners here, if it suits their purpose." "An' it will shorely suit their purpose to be Southerners now," said Red Blaze.