15/24 I was against this mound being the firing place, because, to get to it, the fellow would have to come out into the open." "Would that count? "This fixes the thing." George looked at him meaningly. "It was done with malicious mischief. If a poor white or an Indian meant to kill a beast for meat, he wouldn't pick a bull worth a pile of money, at least while there was common beef stock about." "Then what do you mean to do ?" Flett smiled. If you'll give me the sketch, Miss Grant, I'll take it along." Flora handed it to him, and he and Edgar went away shortly afterward, leaving George with the girl. |