It quickly became necessary for the cowboys to cover their horses' eyes with jackets or shirts; and despite the hands' precautions, little strings of cattle began to stray. None of us would want to cut you out of your turn. It sounded exactly like a Comanche war cry. Perhaps Lorie had not welcomed such boldness--perhaps she had recognized that Jake was not a man to depend on.
He took a rawhide string and tied her ankle to her stirrup. The old Mexican seemed not the least disturbed by the argument in progress. You're welcome to stay the night, if you like. Streams became a little more plentiful and he ceased to worry too much about water.
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