human
Yer better lie down an' crawl up ter the edge, he advised.
gpt
Some hole, ain't it?
human
I should say so, and Westcott dropped to his knees.
gpt
I never dreamed of such a place. Why it looks like a glimpse into heaven from this sand. Dan, ain't this an eye-opener?
human
It sure is, and the marshal crept cautiously forward.
gpt
Only it's devils who've got possession. Look at them cattle up at the further end; they don't look no bigger than sheep, but there's quite a bunch of 'em. What's that down below, Matt? Houses, by Jingo! Well, don't that beat hell?--all the comforts of home.
human
Two big cabins, explained Moore, rather proud of his knowledge.
gpt
Carted the logs in from ol' Baldy, more'n forty miles. One is the bunk-house; the other is whar Mendez stops when the ol' cuss is yere. Creep up a bit an' I'll show yer how the trail runs. Don't be afeerd; nobody kin see yer from down below.
human
All right, son, where is it?
gpt
It starts at the foot o' that boulder, indicating with his finger,
human
And what's at the bottom?
gpt
Them huts, an' the mouth of a damn big cave just behind 'em. I reckon it's in the cave they've got the gal; there's places there they kin shut up, but I don't know what they was ever made fer. I asked Lacy wunst, but he only laughed.