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故事简介(英文书籍)
Well,saidtheleader,leaningbackinhischairaftercarefullyunloosingthebuckleofhisbelt,hiseyesonthefire.We'veprospectedeveryyardofoutcropalongtheDivide,andthereain'ttheghostofasilverindicationanywhere.Themenhadseentheirshareupsanddowns--havingbeenstarved,snowedupon,halfdrowned,andshotatbyroad-agentsandhorse-thieves.Nowthemoneyhadrunout,andinthemorningtheywouldshakehandsallroundandcalleverythingsquare,andgoontheirseparateways.Butsomeofthemhadseenastrangelightdowninthehollow,thatnight--anditturnedouttobenotheatlightning,norswampfire...butrealfire:aforestfire--Andtherewasahousedownthere,inthehollow,wheretheyhadseenawomanpeeringoutalittlewindow... |
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