“You can make a man believe anything.”
“Very well; I will go at once.”
“O, no; there is no need of going till Tippy comes with the news.”
“I think I had better meet the train on the way.”
“Not at all,” said the guerilla, shaking his head. “We never let our recruits go out till we know them better than I know you.”
“You won’t trust me?”
“Not yet.”
“Very well,” said De Banyan, easily. “My horse and servant are out in the storm now. I will take care of them.”
“We will go with you;” and half a dozen of the villains followed De Banyan and Somers to the place where they had left the servants and the horses.