[The Seventh Man by Max Brand]@TWC D-Link bookThe Seventh Man CHAPTER XXII 11/21
"Too good for Silent? Ye lied readily enough: booze done for Silent long before Barry come along." "That right ?" "I'll tell a man it is.
Mind you, I don't say Barry ain't handy with his gun; but he's done a little and the gents have furnished the trimmin's. Look here, if Barry is the man-eater they say, why did he pick a time for comin' down when the sheriff was out of town ?" "By God!" exclaimed Ronicky.
"I never thought of that!" "Sure you didn't," chuckled Sliver.
"But this sucker figures that you and Gus and me will be easy pickin's.
He figures we'll do what Vic did--hit for the tall pines.
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