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Categories: Science fiction Fantasy Mystery Romance Business Classic Sports Young adult Humor Memoirs See all categories... |
'I tell you what I'll do,' he said. 'The stage won't be no good to me until Powder Keg amounts to somethin' . . . I'll bet a coach and team against what's on the table, draw and show down.' His offer was a sufficient warning of his strength. However, I still liked my aces. A pair of them pack a lot of power in a two-handed game, and I had the feeling that my luck had not run out . . . I counted my aces as casually as pounding pulses would permit. 'Can you beat 'em?' His face showed me he could not . . . 'How about loanin' me your pony?'