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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey: course, him an' Chess keep their eyes peeled. They both stay to
home pretty much, except when they're playin' monte or poker
over at Benson's. So I say the best bet is to pick out a good
time in the afternoon, drift over careless-like with a couple
of hosses, choke Mrs. Bland or knock her on the head, take
Jennie with you, an' make a rush to git out of the valley. If
you had luck you might pull thet stunt without throwin' a gun.
But I reckon the best figgerin' would include dodgin' some lead
an' leavin' at least Bland or Alloway dead behind you. I'm
figgerin', of course, thet when they come home an' find out
you're visitin' Kate frequent they'll jest naturally look fer
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