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He asked, `` Could we have a drink ''??

We ran out of money and we haven't eaten for two days ''.

`` Are we in Wyoming ''??

`` Then we're lucky we got here.

How did we get here ''??

`` I mean, we don't have any way to get there and we can't expect you to quit work just to take us to town ''.

We haven't slept together since we started.

I just can't take any chances on getting her pregnant, and if we were sleeping together ''

`` Clay '', he said, `` where are we goin ''??

Two men, together like us, we could do somethin fine out there, maybe find a place where no one's ever been.

If we let them go, they won't stay away, they'll find men to ride with them and they'll be back.

There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.

`` McLish '', he said as he kicked the horse into motion, `` I'd be a mighty sad man if we never met again ''.

Once we get over the mountains others will come along.

Before we get through he'll have the Blackfeet hankerin' for our hair and our goods.

As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.

What do we care ''??

Montero had set up a strong position, using every bale and box we had in addition to barricades of logs and brush.

although we didn't expect the attack before dawn, the long cloudy night, filled with the sounds of the industrious insects, seemed endless.

Again we waited for Montero.

In the distance we could hear the drums and the wail of the death song.

The only reason we brought you was to get Miller out.

We want him back there or we want him dead ''.