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Chapter 18

           

           SoonasIcouldgetBuckdownbythecorn-cribsunderthetreesbyourselves,Isays:

           "Didyouwanttokillhim,Buck?"

           "Well,IbetIdid."

           "Whatdidhedotoyou?"

           "Him?Heneverdonenothingtome."

           "Well,then,whatdidyouwanttokillhimfor?"

           "Why,nothingonlyit’sonaccountofthefeud."

           "What’safeud?"

           "Why,wherewasyouraised?Don’tyouknowwhatafeudis?"

           "Neverheardofitbeforetellmeaboutit."

           "Well,"saysBuck,"afeudisthisway:Amanhasaquarrelwithanotherman,andkillshim;thenthatotherman’sbrotherkillsHIM;thentheotherbrothers,onbothsides,goesforoneanother;thentheCOUSINSchipinandbyandbyeverybody’skilledoff,andthereain’tnomorefeud.Butit’skindofslow,andtakesalongtime."

           "Hasthisonebeengoingonlong,Buck?"

           "Well,IshouldRECKON!Itstartedthirtyyearago,orsom’ersalongthere.Therewastrouble’boutsomething,andthenalawsuittosettleit;andthesuitwentaginoneofthemen,andsoheupandshotthemanthatwonthesuitwhichhewouldnaturallydo,ofcourse.Anybodywould."

           "Whatwasthetroubleabout,Buck?land?"

           "IreckonmaybeIdon’tknow.

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