I was calm, perfectly calm when I discovered that big ledge.

It is just as well--seeing how it petered out." "What'll you bet this pans out the same ?" "I never bet.

No one but a fool will gamble." Cash pressed his lips together in a way that drove the color from there.
"Oh, yuh don't! Say, you're the king bee of all gamblers.

Been prospecting for fifteen years, according to you--and then you've got the nerve to say you don't gamble!" Cash ignored the charge.

He picked up a piece of rock and held it to the fading light.