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It was old Mrs. Daniels who woke first at the sound of scratching and growling. She roused her husband and son, and all three went to the door, Buck in the lead with his six-gun in his hand. At sight of the wolf he started back and raised the gun, but Black Bart fawned about his feet.
"Don't shoot -- it's a dog, an' there's his master! " cried Sam. "By the Lord, they's a dead man tied on that there hoss!"