28/79 An' it was written long ago I was to tell you a worse an' harder story than that." "Wal, mebbe I'll listen an' mebbe I won't. I ain't promisin', these days." "Are you goin' to make Collie marry Jack ?" demanded the hunter. Collie's willin' to sacrifice love, honor, an' life itself, to square her debt to you." The old rancher flushed a burning red, and in his eyes flared a spirit of earlier years. "I'm appreciatin' your good-heartedness. It sort of warms me toward you.... |