“And I tell you, man to man, I shall do nothing of the kind. I am no desperado, as I shall be easily able to prove when necessary; but I have no time for anything of the sort now.”
“Then I shall accompany you.”
“No, that also is impossible.”
“What were you doing in the camp yonder?”
“My own business, merely.”
“Where are you going?”
“Also about my own business.”
“Where are your papers?”
“I have none to show you.”
“Then I shall accompany you.”