"I kinda believe you myself, Andy.

But you can't blame the boys none; you've fooled 'em till they're dead shy of anything they can't see through.

And, besides, it sure does look like a plant.

I'd back you single-handed against a dozen sheepherders like then two we've been chasing around.

If I hadn't felt that way I wouldn't have sent yuh out alone with 'em." "Well, Andy needn't think he's goin' to stick me on that there story," Slim declared with brutal emphasis.