I saw you had the makings in you, soon as I caught your eye.

And the whole, blame bunch fell for it--woo-oof!" He laid his face down again upon his folded arms and shook in all the long length of him.
"They had it coming," said Miguel softly, with a peculiar relish.

"Two whole weeks, and never a friendly word from one of them--oh, hell!" "I know--I heard it all, soon as I hit the ranch," Andy replied weakly, standing up and wiping his eyes.

"I just thought I'd learn 'em a lesson--and the way you played up--say, my hat's off to you, all right!" "One learns to seize opportunities without stuttering," Miguel observed calmly--and a queer look came into his eyes as they rested upon the face of Andy.

"And, if the chance comes, I'll do as much for you.