Anyway, I wanted you to know--what--what ailed me." "Lass, it was a fine, brave letter--written by a girl facin' an upheaval of conscience an' soul.

But in your own trouble you forget the effect that letter might have on Wils Moore." "Ben!...

I--I've lain awake at night--Oh, was he hurt ?" "Collie, I reckon if you don't see Wils he'll kill himself or kill Buster Jack," replied Wade, gravely.
"I'll see--him!" she faltered.

"But oh, Ben--you don't mean that Wilson would be so base--so cowardly ?" "Collie, you're a child.

You don't realize the depths to which a man can sink.