Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 72
The boys thought it might be well to get theiropponents at a little nearer range. Without low-ering their pieces, they advanced a dozen paces.While doing this, Fred made a discovery whichgreatly pleased him. Ben, glance over to the right, but dont moveyour head an inch, he said in a low tone.… … THE BRIGANDS, THUS CONFRONTED, CAME TO A DEAD HALT. made almost at a bound, and with a shout theboys grasp their guns. We have them now, Ben, exultantly criedFred, as they wheeled, and each covered his manwith a deadly aim. Dont fire, he added, quick-ly, as the brigands, thus confronted, came to a…
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