Miss Devereux of the Mariquita a Story of Bonanza Days in Nevada
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These three people are the only dangerous ones around me. I cannot safely get any of them out of the way. " Wyman threw himself in a chair. A sudden timorous spasm seized upon him. He had so much to lose now! Though his face gleamed out in the well-kept good looks of prosperity, though his eye settled with conscious power on his inferiors, though money arrogance had curdled his egoism and stiffened his fluttering nerves, he was still a coward at heart. His teeth chattered as he thought, "If Jim...my Hooper has ever given away his old secrets, that old Truckee transaction, to Vinnie, then, she is the only one to fear; for some day, he may have to 'skip' out between two days, or else kill himself, if he's drunk enough to be reckless. I could get him easily * done up ' at any rate. Andy Bowen, rough as he is, has a very long busi- ness head, and he never would, never dare to rip up the whole details of our * group of mines. ' Besides, he has sensibly saved his money. I could consolidate with him, 'pool issues' with good old Andy, easily; but, Vinuie has the heart of a lion in that Venus-moulded, devil-in- spired body of hers.
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