The injuns are mad clear through, an' I ain't sayin' I've tried to quiet 'em any.

This missionary work has got to be stopped, one way or another.

Now what I waited here to say is this: I ain't quite forgot I was white once, an' believe you fellars are honest.
I'm willin' to go outer my way to help you git away from here." "Go away ?" echoed Edwards.
"That's it," answered Girty, shouldering his rifle.
"But why?
We are perfectly harmless; we are only doing good and hurt no one.

Why should we go ?" "'Cause there's liable to be trouble," said the renegade, significantly.
Edwards turned slowly to Mr.Wells and Jim.

The old missionary was trembling visibly.