Now lend me a hand with this chap." "What do you propose to do with me ?" Quest asked.
"You'll know soon enough," Red Gallagher answered.

"A matter of five minutes' talk, to start with.

You see that hand-car house ?" "Perfectly well," Quest assented.

"My eyesight is quite normal." "Get there, then.

I'm a yard behind you and my revolver's pointing for the middle of your back." Quest looked at it anxiously.
"You have the air, my red friend," he remarked, "of being unaccustomed to those delicate weapons.