The men who had been worrying constantly about Indians began to worry about bears. The cattle were too tired to be troublesome, so Dish loped off to look and was gone what seemed like half a day. He missed completely and the man slowly raised his own pistol, but before he could fire Gus rode back into the firelight and shot with his rifle, knocking Monkey John back into the pack. Just let 'em graze along.
You can find us by the dust. I guess we'll drown the skeeters when we hit the river, Newt said. You best take your time. A day and a half before they reached the Canadian the rains started again.
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