8/12 "I've heard too much about these Mexican prisons to care anything about going to one. I reckon we'd better go with Don Luis. After we've rid ourselves of military guard, and have reached the Montez estate, we are at least released from our word of honor not to attempt an escape. I guess, Harry, we had better take up with Don Luis's rascally offer." "Well, _caballeros_, does it need much discussion to enable you to accept my kindness ?" called Montez, banteringly. "We're going with you--with the lieutenant's consent." The young lieutenant bowed his agreement. |