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Jiht with Phyllis without discovering how deeply her feelings were engaged His unobtrusive readiness and his constant hopefulness had been to her a tower of strength during the quiet, dreadful hours before the doctor caht, she had followed hiet some fresh cold water, and had broken down coht of hi into tears for the first time

Jiot to buck up and help pull hih Course he's shot up a heap, but then a man like him can stand a lot of lead in his body There aren't any of these wounds in a vital place Chief trouble is he's lost so much blood That's where his clean outdoor life comes in to help build hih"

"Are you just saying that, Ji it, and I think it There's a whole lot in ga to ive up, it will be all off"

"You are such a help, Ji at her eyes with her little handkerchief "And you're the best ht I'll be the bestof yours and his"

Her heart went out to him with a rush "You're the only friend both of us have," she cried ined his post of comforter in chief, but he stayed at Seven Mile until the crisis was past and the patient on the mend Next day Slim, Budd, and Phil Sanderson rode in from Noches They were caked with the dust of their fifty-er had a long talk with thes, that Healy had telephoned Sheriff Gill that Keller was lying wounded at Seven Mile, and that the sheriff was expecting to follow the to arrest Brill for assault with intent to kill, I reckon," Yeager suggested dryly

Phil turned on hiet aith that kind of talk, Jinized as one of the robbers"

"That ain't what Slinized the hawss, and thinks it was Keller in the saddle Now, I don't think anything about it I know Keller ith me in the hills when this hold-up took place"