Finally she got down and sat under the wagon, which provided a little shade. He could see her plainly in the white night. That brave wasn't more than twenty yards away when he let fly. Elmira pointed out that the shooting had been an accident, and made it plain that she thought he ought not to let Peach Johnson bully him into making a long trip.
Pea Eye had scooped up a handful of snow and was eating it. At other times the question would have excited him, but under the circumstances he felt too dull to care much. And how is that? Jake asked, a little testy. Luke had tried to confuse him, but now Luke was gone, and the man who came to see Elmira had been left behind.
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