"Dat is cumfer'able to tink upon," remarked Henri.
"More comfortable to think o' than to undergo," said
Dick; "but I s'pose there's little chance o' that."
"Well, not much," replied Joe Blunt, patting his
horse's neck, "but d'ye see, lad, ye niver can count for
sartin on anythin'. The deer and buffalo ought to be
thick in them plains at this time--and when the buffalo
are
thick they covers the plains till ye can hardly see
the end o' them; but, ye see, sometimes the rascally