Schwartzwashavingagooddealofdifficultytonavigate。I
willsayforhimthathehaddonewell,butnowIcouldseethathisstrengthwasgoingonhiminspiteofhimself。Heknewit,allright,forwhenwerestedthatdayhetookallthegoldcoinsandspreadtheminarow,andcountedthem,andputthembackinhispocket,andthenallofasuddensnatchedouttwohandfulsandthrewthemasfarashecould。
\"Tooheavy,\"hemuttered,butthatwasallhecouldbringhimselftothrowaway。
Allthatnightwewanderedhighintheair。Iguesswetriedtokeepageneraldirection,butIdon\'tknow。Anyway,alonglate,butbeforemoonrise——shewasnowonthewane——Icameto,andfoundmyselflookingovertheedgeofatwenty-footdrop。RightbelowmeImadeoutafaintglimmerofwhiteearthinthestarlight。SomehowitremindedmeofalittletrailIusedtoknowunderabigrockbackinTexas。
\"Here\'satrail,\"Ithought,morethanhalfloco;\"I\'llfollowit!\"