It would never occur to this woman to imagine--let alone suspect me to be a spy.

She couldn't think it might just be a low plot to come here and shoot you in the back.

Jane Withersteen hasn't that kind of a mind....

Well, I've not come for that.
I want to help her--to pull a bridle along with Judkins and--and you.
The thing is--do you believe me ?" "I reckon I do," replied Lassiter.

How this slow, cool speech contrasted with Blake's hot, impulsive words! "You might have saved some of your breath.