Chapter 40 PRIMITIVE INSTINCTS

Shorty and a dozen Circle L men-among them Blackburn and the three others who had been wounded in the fight with the rustlers on the plains the previous spring-had been waiting long in a gully at a distance of a mile or more from the Hamlin cabin. Shortly after dark they had filed into the gully, having come directly from the Circle L.

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