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He didn't even have much water, for with the river so close he had let himself run low. It was puzzling, but he decided not to ask. That was the real wish beneath all the pretty wishes men had. Maybe travel was no trouble for the dead--Pea didn't know.

I'll see you're let be. Several cowboys drifted into Lonesome Dove, looking for work; some of them had enough snap left at night to wander in and cut the cards. The girl still sat on the wagon seat. It ain't important, Augustus said.