"It's plenty early," objected Billy. "I was going to break some more hosses for the saddle-bunch--but I reckon I'll leave 'em now for Brown to bust. And for God-sake, Dilly, once yuh get wound up here, go on back where yuh come from. If the range is going--and they's no use saying it ain't--this ain't going to be no place for any white man." Which was merely Billy's prejudice speaking.