Beyond question he seemed unutterably aloof from all knowledge of pressure being brought to bear upon her, absolutely guiltless of any connection with secret power over riders, with night journeys, with rustlers and stampedes of cattle.

And that convinced her again of unjust suspicions.

But it was convincement through an obstinate faith.

She shuddered as she accepted it, and that shudder was the nucleus of a terrible revolt.
Jane turned into one of the wide lanes leading from the main street and entered a huge, shady yard.

Here were sweet-smelling clover, alfalfa, flowers, and vegetables, all growing in happy confusion.