First chance I get I 'll land you, and then I 'll deal with French Pete--" "No, you don't," Joe interrupted hotly.

"When I leave I 'm not going to leave you in trouble on my account.

So don't you try anything like that.
I 'll get away, never fear, and if I can figure it out I want you to come along too; come along anyway, and figure it out afterward.

What d' you say ?" 'Frisco Kid shook his head, and, gazing up at the starlit heavens, wandered off into dreams of the life he would like to lead but from which he seemed inexorably shut out.

The seriousness of life was striking deeper than ever into Joe's heart, and he lay silent, thinking hard.