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Mrs. Lind waddled hastily across the deck and squeezed herself down the narrow stairway.,No questions were asked them. Evidently they were taken for tramps who had a little money.,“Well, you can sit and listen to music all day, and eat plums at the same time.”,Billy had been a sport! He had shot Bob just as far over as he could and the boy was correspondingly grateful.,In the late afternoon of the second day, after they had slipped silently by the towering walls of the canyon which here came down sharply into the river, and had swung around a bend, Jerry sighted the first rough going.,“That’s fine,” returned Whitney. “But the boys—”,It was different with Father. When he looked troubled, Mother said he was worried about money matters, and that we had to be very careful with our money. Pshaw! Why must some people be so careful about money, and some ride on fine saddle horses, and some have nothing but fish to eat, morning, noon, and night?,Julia attended to the narrative of her mother in silent astonishment, and gave all the sympathy which sorrow could demand. 'Surely,' cried she, 'the providence on whom you have so firmly relied, and whose inflictions you have supported with a fortitude so noble, has conducted me through a labyrinth of misfortunes to this spot, for the purpose of delivering you! Oh! let us hasten to fly this horrid abode—let us seek to escape through the cavern by which I entered.',The Mexican situation was unchanged. The United States had not gone into Mexico and the cattlemen still grumbled but did no more than that. The presence of the soldiers was enough to keep the laborers in check.,CHAPTER IX,Some time for a husband to wait,By this time they had reached the hotel..