13/14 And from now on you're going to show her that she was wrong--that you're straight and square. I'll throw things in your way; I'll put you on your feet again--give you stock and tools, and pretend I've sold them to you. I'll do anything to keep you square. But if you tell Ruth, I'll kill you as sure as my name is Lawler!" "I'm agreein'," said Hamlin, thickly. "I ain't wanted to do the things I've been doin'. |