26/32 We were talkin' back and forth when, all at once, Larry shouted again. "Here's a cave and a mountain lion squallin' in it." I slid down to him at once, and we drew our six-shooters and went up to the cave openin', right under the rim-rock. There, sure enough, were fresh lion tracks, and we could hear a little faint cryin' like woman. In a minute he backs out, carryin' a three-year-old goat. "Now, where do you suppose that came from, and how did it get here ?" "Well," says I, "I've followed lion tracks where they've carried yearlin's across their backs like a fox does a goose. |