"Well, for men workin' a dark-lantern job this is about the logiest crowd I ever struck," he said rather disgustedly. "An elephant'd have to step on 'em before they'd know he was around. They ain't hardly good fun."
The guns of the squad crashed almost together. The bullets seemed to strike near, but without taking effect on any one of the rebels, who seemed to catch sight of the rest of Co. Q coming over the crest. They whirled their horses around, and started back on a sharp trot, while the boys were reloading.With this philosophical observation the Jew resumed his pleasant work of marking up his prices to better accord with his enlarged views as to the profits he could get off the soldiers.They rose and, silently, went to the door. The door opened just as quietly, and shut once again behind them.Shorty sprang up and gave a rib-breaking kick to the prostrate Eph Glick.TO: Fred Ramsbotham
FORE:"Get down off that stump at once, and go back to your place," said the Aid authoritatively.