"betssy" (this was a
something to eat anu
and wake up buckan
stranger and get the
this was ervant woman), "you fly around and get him
cat a quick as you can, poor thing, and one of you girls go
"p buck and tell him oh, here he is himself. buck, take this little
nd get the wet clothes off from him and dress him up in some of
yours that's dry."
though he was a little bigger
and he was very frowy
into his eyes, and he
klooked about as old as me thirteen or fourteen or along there,
was a little bigger than me. he hadn't on anything but a shirt,
y headed. he came in gaping and digging one fist
yes, and he was drawing a gun along with the other one. he says:
"ain't they no shepherdsons around? "
they said, no, 'twas a false alarm
what is the best prediction
he best prediction that the narrator is going to be well treated
a buck appearing to be his same age
buck not wearing anything but a shirt
buck holding a gun
buck being asked to share his clothes