The_AT0 Price_NN1 of_PRF Freedom_NN1 
by_PRP Dick_NP0 Derham_NP0 
Will_NP0 Murfee_NP0 stared_VVD across_PRP the_AT0 gray-blue_AJ0 waters_NN2 as_PRP the_AT0 Yellowstone_NP0 River_NP0 clickety-clackedby_NN1 and_CJC feasted_VVD his_DPS eyes_NN2 on_PRP the_AT0 grasslands_NN2 rippling_VVG in_PRP the_AT0 breeze_NN1 in_PRP all_DT0 their_DPS springfreshness_NN1 ,_PUN grass_VVB no_AT0 cows_NN2 had_VHD chomped_VVN on_PRP yet_AV0 this_DT0 season_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP relished_VVD the_AT0 sight_NN1 of_PRF thewhite-barked_AJ0 aspen_NN1 leafed_VVD out_AVP in_PRP its_DPS new_AJ0 finery_NN1 ,_PUN he_PNP counted_VVD more_AV0 than_CJS a_AT0 dozen_CRD variegatedshades_NN2 of_PRF green_NN1 from_PRP the_AT0 window_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 train_NN1 ,_PUN green_AJ0 —_PUN a_AT0 color_NN1 absent_AJ0 from_PRP his_DPS existencefor_NN1 two_CRD years_NN2 past_AV0 ,_PUN as_CJS anyone_PNI observing_VVG his_DPS loose-fitting_AJ0 fresh-from-the-rack_AJ0 suit_NN1 of_PRF clothesor_NN1 his_DPS close-clipped_AJ0 blonde_AJ0 hair_NN1 would_VM0 surmise_VVI ._SENT 
What_DTQ a_AT0 difference_NN1 six_CRD hours_NN2 can_VM0 make_VVI ._SENT A_AT0 normal_AJ0 morning_NN1 began_VVD ,_PUN like_PRP the_AT0 eight_CRD hundredthat_NP0 had_VHD preceded_VVN it_PNP ,_PUN awakening_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 din_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 screw_NN1 banging_VVG his_DPS swagger_NN1 stick_NN1 on_PRP thebars_NN2 as_CJS he_PNP strode_VVD down_AVP the_AT0 corridor_NN1 ;_PUN then_AV0 shivering_VVG outside_PRP his_DPS cell_NN1 in_PRP his_DPS well-worndrawers_NN2 for_PRP roll_NN1 call_NN1 ;_PUN then_AV0 the_AT0 march_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 regimented_AJ0 two-minute_AJ0 shower_NN1 ,_PUN one_CRD squad_NN1 at_PRP atime_NN1 ;_PUN stand_VVB under_PRP one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 nozzles_NN2 and_CJC brace_NN1 for_PRP the_AT0 blast_NN1 of_PRF cold_AJ0 water_NN1 ;_PUN out_PRP the_AT0 otherdoor_NN1 ;_PUN pull_VVB on_PRP the_AT0 formless_AJ0 dish-water_AJ0 gray_AJ0 trousers_NN2 and_CJC shirt_NN1 and_CJC march_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 mess_NN1 hall_NN1 forthe_NP0 usual_AJ0 tasteless_AJ0 ,_PUN barely_AV0 nourishing_AJ0 ,_PUN gruel_NN1 ;_PUN formation_NN1 call_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC finally_AV0 disperse_VVB to_PRP hissteamy_AJ0 duty_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 prison_NN1 laundry_NN1 ._SENT One_CRD more_DT0 day_NN1 ,_PUN one_CRD more_DT0 dollop_NN1 of_PRF bitterness_NN1 splashedon_NN1 his_DPS soul_NN1 ,_PUN no_AT0 chance_NN1 at_PRP all_DT0 that_CJT he_PNP was_VBD growing_VVG "_PUQ penitent_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ Two_CRD more_DT0 years_NN2 to_TO0 go_VVI ._SENT 
"_PUQ Murfee_NP0 report_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 Superintendent_NN1 's_POS office_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Even_AV0 if_CJS the_AT0 call_NN1 relieved_VVD him_PNP from_PRP his_DPS tediouswork_NN1 ,_PUN it_PNP was_VBD a_AT0 summons_NN1 never_AV0 to_TO0 be_VBI welcomed_VVN ,_PUN not_XX0 when_CJS it_PNP routinely_AV0 resulted_VVD inpunishment_NN1 for_PRP some_DT0 petty_AJ0 infraction_NN1 of_PRF incomprehensible_AJ0 rules_NN2 the_AT0 only_AJ0 purpose_NN1 of_PRF whichseemed_NN1 to_TO0 be_VBI to_TO0 provide_VVI the_AT0 autocrat_NN1 of_PRF his_DPS confined_AJ0 world_NN1 a_AT0 pretext_NN1 to_TO0 inflict_VVI pain_NN1 ._SENT 
That_DT0 this_DT0 time_NN1 was_VBD different_AJ0 was_VBD clear_AJ0 from_PRP the_AT0 surly_AJ0 snarl_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 Super_NN1 's_POS face_NN1 while_CJS Murfeeslouched_AJ0 before_CJS his_DPS desk_NN1 in_PRP a_AT0 sullen_AJ0 semblance_NN1 of_PRF attention_NN1 ,_PUN showing_VVG as_PRP much_DT0 hostility_NN1 ashe_NN1 could_VM0 without_PRP drawing_VVG down_AVP more_DT0 punishment_NN1 upon_PRP himself_PNX ._SENT This_DT0 day_NN1 ,_PUN Murfee_NP0 quicklylearned_VVD ,_PUN his_DPS petty_AJ0 tyrant_NN1 was_VBD reluctantly_AV0 relinquishing_VVG his_DPS hold_NN1 on_PRP one_CRD of_PRF his_DPS playthings_NN2 ,_PUN butonly_AJ0 after_PRP assuring_VVG Murfee_NP0 "_PUQ I_PNP 'll_VM0 keep_VVI your_DPS cell_NN1 for_PRP you_PNP ._SENT Your_DPS kind_NN1 is_VBZ never_AV0 gone_VVN for_PRP long_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Once_AV0 he_PNP realized_VVD why_AVQ the_AT0 Super_NN1 was_VBD unusually_AV0 dyspeptic_AJ0 ,_PUN Murfee_NP0 relaxed_VVD and_CJC let_VVD himhave_AJ0 his_DPS fun_NN1 ._SENT As_CJS soon_AV0 as_CJS he_PNP was_VBD dismissed_VVN ,_PUN he_PNP tossed_VVD his_DPS prison_NN1 grays_NN2 on_PRP the_AT0 discard_NN1 pileto_NN1 be_VBI reassigned_VVN to_PRP the_AT0 next_ORD caged_AJ0 animal_NN1 the_AT0 "_PUQ justice_NN1 "_PUQ system_NN1 consigned_VVN to_PRP the_AT0 Devil'sIsland_NN1 that_CJT was_VBD Deer_NN0 Lodge_NN1 Penitentiary_NN1 ._SENT From_PRP the_AT0 quartermaster_NN1 he_PNP obtained_VVD the_AT0 requisiteissuance_NN1 of_PRF clothing_NN1 ,_PUN from_PRP a_AT0 new_AJ0 pair_NN0 of_PRF clean_AJ0 cotton_NN1 drawers_NN2 out_AVP to_PRP the_AT0 gabardine_NN1 trousersand_NN1 brown_AJ0 twill_NN1 jacket_NN1 he_PNP now_AV0 wore_VVD ,_PUN choosing_VVG from_PRP the_AT0 two_CRD sizes_NN2 the_AT0 prison_NN1 offered_VVD :_PUN too_AV0 large_AJ0 or_CJC too_AV0 small_AJ0 ._SENT Finally_AV0 ,_PUN he_PNP signed_VVD the_AT0 receipt_NN1 for_PRP the_AT0 ten_CRD dollars_NN2 cash_VVB the_AT0 law_NN1 requiredeach_NN1 convict_NN1 be_VBI provided_VVN on_PRP release_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC was_VBD handed_VVN the_AT0 train_NN1 ticket_NN1 ._SENT And_CJC here_AV0 he_PNP was_VBD ._SENT 
Why_AVQ ?_SENT There_EX0 was_VBD reason_NN1 to_TO0 ask_VVI ,_PUN to_TO0 worry_VVI perhaps_AV0 ._SENT His_DPS sentence_NN1 still_AV0 had_VHD three_CRD years_NN2 torun_VVB ._SENT He_PNP had_VHD steadfastly_AV0 snarled_VVN at_PRP lawmen_NN2 ,_PUN government_NN1 men_NN2 ,_PUN attorneys_NN2 from_PRP the_AT0 Bureau_NN1 ofIndian_AJ0 Affairs_NN2 all_DT0 of_PRF whom_PNQ offered_VVD him_PNP freedom_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Freedom_NN1 "_PUQ he_PNP snarled_VVD the_AT0 word_NN1 ._SENT There_AV0 wasno_NN1 freedom_NN1 worth_PRP the_AT0 price_NN1 he_PNP would_VM0 have_VHI to_TO0 pay_VVI to_TO0 get_VVI them_PNP to_TO0 turn_VVI the_AT0 key_NN1 ._SENT Some_DT0 thingsa_NN1 true_AJ0 man_NN1 never_AV0 did_VDD ._SENT He_PNP had_VHD not_XX0 asked_VVN for_PRP reasons_NN2 from_PRP the_AT0 convict-clerk_NN1 who_PNQ handledthe_VVB out-processing_AJ0 paperwork_NN1 ._SENT Why_AVQ risk_VVI a_AT0 discovery_NN1 that_CJT it_PNP was_VBD not_XX0 bank_NN1 robber_NN1 WillMurfee_NN1 ,_PUN as_CJS they_PNP called_VVD him_PNP ,_PUN but_CJC one-horse_AJ0 thief_NN1 Bill_NP0 Murray_NP0 ,_PUN due_AJ0 to_TO0 be_VBI released_VVN ?_SENT Let_VVB them_PNP find_VVI their_DPS mistake_NN1 out_AVP later_AV0 ._SENT Let_VVB them_PNP catch_VVI him_PNP if_CJS they_PNP could_VM0 ._SENT 
Meanwhile_AV0 ,_PUN the_AT0 free_AJ0 air_NN1 of_PRF Montana_NP0 served_VVD as_PRP a_AT0 tonic_NN1 ,_PUN its_DPS freshness_NN1 unpolluted_AJ0 by_PRP the_AT0 intangible_AJ0 stink_NN1 confined_VVN men_NN2 always_AV0 exuded_VVD ._SENT Already_AV0 the_AT0 dullness_NN1 that_CJT had_VHD oppressed_VVN hissoul_NN1 in_PRP Deer_NN0 Lodge_NN1 was_VBD giving_VVG way_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 eagerness_NN1 of_PRF resuming_VVG a_AT0 man_NN1 's_POS life_NN1 ._SENT And_CJC to_PRP the_AT0 anticipation_NN1 of_PRF something_PNI important_AJ0 about_AV0 to_TO0 happen_VVI ._SENT For_PRP whatever_DTQ the_AT0 reason_NN1 for_PRP hisrelease_NN1 ,_PUN it_PNP had_VHD not_XX0 been_VBN a_AT0 confusion_NN1 between_PRP him_PNP and_CJC Bill_NP0 Murray_NP0 ._SENT 
The_AT0 engine_NN1 chugged_VVD to_PRP a_AT0 halt_NN1 at_PRP a_AT0 minuscule_AJ0 station_NN1 house_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 signpost_NN1 said_VVD only_AV0 Mile349_CRD ,_PUN a_AT0 whistle_NN1 stop_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 mainline_NN1 ._SENT Why_AVQ here_AV0 ?_SENT Because_CJS a_AT0 passenger_NN1 was_VBD getting_VVG off_AVP at_PRP this_DT0 backwater_NN1 place_NN1 Murfee_NP0 had_VHD never_AV0 heard_VVN of_PRF ._SENT Murfee_NP0 rose_VVD to_PRP his_DPS feet_NN2 as_PRP the_AT0 train_NN1 jostledto_NN1 a_AT0 stop_NN1 and_CJC walked_VVD down_AVP the_AT0 aisle_NN1 ._SENT 
They_PNP were_VBD supposed_AJ0 to_TO0 give_VVI a_AT0 man_NN1 a_AT0 ticket_NN1 back_AVP to_PRP where_AVQ he_PNP had_VHD been_VBN arrested_VVN ._SENT Thatwould_NP0 be_VBI Billings_NP0 ._SENT But_CJC his_DPS passage_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN paid_VVN only_AV0 to_PRP Mile_NP0 349._CRD Someone_PNI wanted_VVD himhere_AJ0 ._SENT Someone_PNI who_PNQ had_VHD bribed_VVN Murfee_NP0 's_POS passage_NN1 out_AVP of_PRF his_DPS Purgatory_NN1 ._SENT Someone_PNI with_PRP motive_NN1 and_CJC wealth_NN1 enough_AV0 to_TO0 make_VVI the_AT0 underlings_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 prison_NN1 system_NN1 jump_NN1 to_PRP his_DPS will_NN1 ._SENT What_DTQ kind_NN1 of_PRF someone_PNI remained_VVD to_TO0 be_VBI seen_VVN ._SENT There_EX0 were_VBD two_CRD options_NN2 ,_PUN only_AV0 one_CRD of_PRF them_PNP good_AJ0 ._SENT A_AT0 smarter_AJC man_NN1 would_VM0 have_VHI traded_VVN the_AT0 ticket_NN1 in_AVP for_PRP a_AT0 horse_NN1 and_CJC ridden_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 oppositedirection_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC he_PNP owed_VVD his_DPS freedom_NN1 to_PRP someone_PNI ,_PUN and_CJC Murfee_NP0 prided_VVD himself_PNX on_PRP alwayspaying_VVG his_DPS debts_NN2 ._SENT 
The_AT0 depot_NN1 consisted_VVD of_PRF nothing_PNI more_DT0 than_CJS a_AT0 squat_AJ0 10_CRD '_PUQ x_ZZ0 10_CRD '_POS waiting_NN1 room_NN1 ,_PUN an_AT0 empty_AJ0 roomnow_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC he_PNP expected_VVD that_DT0 ._SENT Across_PRP the_AT0 rutted_AJ0 wagon_NN1 road_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 building_NN1 tried_VVD to_TO0 dignify_VVI itself_PNX asa_NN1 hotel_NN1 —_PUN he_PNP knew_VVD the_AT0 kind_NN1 —_PUN communal_AJ0 sleeping_AJ0 rooms_NN2 and_CJC ,_PUN in_PRP the_AT0 rare_AJ0 event_NN1 more_DT0 thanhalf_NN1 a_AT0 dozen_CRD sought_AJ0 accommodations_NN2 ,_PUN communal_AJ0 beds_NN2 ._SENT And_CJC one_CRD or_CJC two_CRD rooms_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 backthat_NN1 served_VVD the_AT0 carnal_AJ0 needs_NN2 of_PRF cowhands_NN2 for_PRP miles_NN2 around_AVP ._SENT 
A_AT0 few_DT0 yards_NN2 from_PRP the_AT0 hotel_NN1 was_VBD a_AT0 small_AJ0 general_AJ0 store_NN1 that_CJT likely_AJ0 overpriced_AJ0 customers_NN2 foreverything_VVG from_PRP tins_NN2 of_PRF Arbuckle_NP0 's_POS Coffee_NN1 ,_PUN to_TO0 work_VVI shirts_NN2 any_DT0 color_NN1 a_AT0 man_NN1 wanted_VVD as_CJS long_AV0 as_CJS it_PNP was_VBD blue_AJ0 ,_PUN to_PRP sacks_NN2 of_PRF Bull_NP0 Durham_NP0 ._SENT The_AT0 one_CRD thing_NN1 he_PNP most_AV0 needed_VVD ,_PUN it_PNP would_VM0 have_VHI ._SENT A_AT0 short-barreled_AJ0 Harrington_NP0 and_CJC Richardson_NP0 's_POS pocket_NN1 revolver_NN1 ._SENT Two_CRD dollars_NN2 by_PRP Sears_NP0 andRoebuck_NN1 mail_NN1 order_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC five_CRD dollars_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 ._SENT And_CJC maybe_AV0 ,_PUN just_AV0 maybe_AV0 ,_PUN the_AT0 bestinvestment_NN1 he_PNP had_VHD ever_AV0 made_VVN ._SENT Beyond_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 stood_VVD a_AT0 livery_NN1 stable_AJ0 with_PRP a_AT0 corral_NN1 outback_AV0 where_CJS three_CRD horses_NN2 stood_VVD hipshot_NN1 and_CJC showing_VVG no_AT0 more_DT0 interest_NN1 in_PRP him_PNP then_AV0 he_PNP had_VHD in_PRP them_PNP ._SENT 
The_AT0 final_AJ0 building_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 dingy_AJ0 room_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 pinewood_NN1 bar_NN1 ,_PUN tables_NN2 scattered_VVN throughout_PRP the_AT0 interior_NN1 ,_PUN asaloon_NN1 that_CJT did_VDD so_AV0 little_DT0 business_NN1 that_CJT it_PNP lacked_VVD even_AV0 the_AT0 reassuring_AJ0 stale_AJ0 beer_NN1 smell_NN1 ._SENT Butone_NN1 of_PRF its_DPS stained_AJ0 tables_NN2 sat_VVD in_PRP a_AT0 welcoming_AJ0 corner_NN1 darkness_NN1 ._SENT So_AV0 it_PNP met_VVD his_DPS needs_NN2 ._SENT 
For_PRP now_AV0 ,_PUN the_AT0 saloon_NN1 was_VBD empty_AJ0 ._SENT Whoever_PNQ had_VHD manipulated_VVN him_PNP to_PRP this_DT0 desolate_AJ0 whistlestop_NN1 craved_VVD privacy_NN1 for_PRP what_DTQ he_PNP planned_VVD and_CJC would_VM0 not_XX0 show_VVI himself_PNX until_CJS ready_AJ0 ._SENT 
Murfee_NP0 pounded_VVD a_AT0 fist_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 bar_NN1 until_PRP a_AT0 frazzled_AJ0 man_NN1 scurried_VVD out_AVP from_PRP the_AT0 back_NN1 room_NN1 ,_PUN pulling_VVG up_AVP his_DPS suspenders_NN2 as_CJS he_PNP came_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Whiskey_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Murfee_NP0 ordered_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP 'll_VM0 take_VVI a_AT0 bottle_NN1 andyou_NN1 can_VM0 go_VVI back_AVP to_PRP your_DPS snoozing_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP paid_VVD for_PRP the_AT0 bottle_NN1 with_PRP his_DPS remaining_AJ0 cash_NN1 ,_PUN took_VVD it_PNP and_CJC two_CRD shot_NN1 glasses_NN2 over_AVP to_PRP thecorner_NN1 table_NN1 and_CJC settled_VVD himself_PNX in_PRP the_AT0 shadows_NN2 ,_PUN back_AVP to_PRP the_AT0 wall_NN1 ,_PUN where_CJS he_PNP could_VM0 eyeballanyone_NN1 coming_VVG in_PRP ,_PUN front_NN1 or_CJC rear_NN1 ._SENT As_CJS he_PNP felt_VVD the_AT0 long-denied_AJ0 burn_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 whiskey_NN1 lubricatinghis_NN1 throat_NN1 ,_PUN he_PNP began_VVD to_TO0 calculate_VVI who_PNQ would_VM0 spend_VVI so_AV0 much_DT0 effort_NN1 to_TO0 get_VVI him_PNP here_AV0 ,_PUN andwhy_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC more_AV0 important_AJ0 ,_PUN what_DTQ he_PNP could_VM0 do_VDI about_PRP it_PNP ._SENT 
Even_AV0 in_PRP prison_NN1 he_PNP had_VHD heard_VVN of_PRF the_AT0 change_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 political_AJ0 party_NN1 running_VVG things_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 newcabal_NN1 came_VVD in_AVP like_PRP they_PNP all_DT0 do_VDB ,_PUN proclaiming_VVG their_DPS commitment_NN1 to_TO0 root_VVI out_AVP corruption_NN1 ._SENT Heknew_NP0 what_DTQ that_DT0 meant_VVD ._SENT They_PNP wanted_VVD to_TO0 banish_VVI the_AT0 thieves_NN2 and_CJC grafters_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 old_AJ0 party_NN1 andmake_NN1 room_NN1 for_PRP their_DPS own_DT0 "_PUQ reformers_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Nothing_PNI ever_AV0 changed_VVN ,_PUN and_CJC a_AT0 man_NN1 who_PNQ thoughtotherwise_AV0 would_VM0 swap_VVI one_CRD set_NN1 of_PRF friends_NN2 for_PRP two_CRD sets_NN2 of_PRF enemies_NN2 ._SENT Will_NP0 Murfee_NP0 would_VM0 notplay_VVI the_AT0 fool_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 lawyers_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 investigators_NN2 ,_PUN who_PNQ had_VHD insulted_VVN his_DPS honor_NN1 by_PRP repeatedlypestering_VVG him_PNP at_PRP Deer_NN0 Lodge_NN1 ,_PUN all_DT0 wanted_VVD one_CRD thing_NN1 and_CJC were_VBD willing_AJ0 to_TO0 pay_VVI for_PRP it_PNP byspringing_VVG him_PNP from_PRP the_AT0 lockup_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC he_PNP had_VHD kept_VVN his_DPS mouth_NN1 sealed_VVD tighter_AJC than_CJS one_PNI of_PRF thosenew_AJ0 bank_NN1 vaults_NN2 ._SENT Was_VBD he_PNP here_AV0 today_AV0 as_CJS a_AT0 reward_NN1 for_PRP his_DPS lockjaw_NN1 ?_SENT Or_CJC had_VHD the_AT0 man_NN1 heworked_VVN for_PRP grown_VVN tired_AJ0 of_PRF worrying_VVG about_AVP whether_CJS he_PNP would_VM0 crack_VVI ._SENT 
A_AT0 horse_NN1 clomped_VVD down_AVP the_AT0 road_NN1 and_CJC stopped_VVD by_PRP the_AT0 hitch_NN1 rack_NN1 out_PRP front_NN1 ._SENT One_CRD horse_NN1 replaced-dns_NN2 that_CJT mean_VVB he_PNP was_VBD n't_XX0 expected_VVN to_TO0 ride_VVI away_AV0 from_PRP Mile_NP0 349_CRD ?_SENT Had_VHD he_PNP made_VVN a_AT0 fatalmistake_NN1 in_PRP loyally_AV0 following_VVG the_AT0 bread_NN1 crumb_NN1 trail_NN1 they_PNP had_VHD left_VVN for_PRP him_PNP when_CJS he_PNP could_VM0 havedisappeared_NN1 any_DT0 place_NN1 a_AT0 stolen_AJ0 horse_NN1 could_VM0 take_VVI him_PNP ?_SENT 
Murfee_NP0 watched_VVD as_PRP the_AT0 bat_NN1 wings_NN2 slammed_VVD open_AJ0 to_TO0 reveal_VVI a_AT0 man_NN1 who_PNQ believed_VVD thatclothes_NN2 made_VVD the_AT0 man_NN1 ,_PUN dressed_VVN as_CJS he_PNP was_VBD in_PRP black_AJ0 shirt_NN1 ,_PUN black_AJ0 trousers_NN2 ,_PUN black_AJ0 plainsman'shat_NN1 ,_PUN even_AV0 a_AT0 black_AJ0 neckerchief_NN1 ,_PUN everything_PNI black_AJ0 except_CJS for_PRP the_AT0 shiny_AJ0 polished_AJ0 gun-metalgray_NN1 object_NN1 that_CJT rode_VVD securely_AV0 in_PRP his_DPS holster_NN1 ,_PUN Denny_NP0 Stiles_NP0 ,_PUN the_AT0 last_ORD man_NN1 Murfee_NP0 wanted_VVD tosee_NP0 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 first_ORD man_NN1 he_PNP had_VHD expected_VVN ._SENT Not_XX0 a_AT0 good_AJ0 beginning_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 revolver_NN1 in_PRP his_DPS lap_NN1 hadbeen_NN1 a_AT0 good_AJ0 investment_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Enjoy_VVB your_DPS rest_NN1 cure_NN1 ,_PUN Murfee_NP0 ?_SENT "_PUQ the_AT0 newcomer_NN1 asked_VVD ,_PUN his_DPS supercilious_AJ0 smile_NN1 unchanged_AJ0 from_PRP the_AT0 last_ORD time_NN1 they_PNP met_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ You_PNP should_VM0 try_VVI it_PNP sometime_AV0 ,_PUN Stiles_NP0 ._SENT For_PRP a_AT0 while_NN1 ,_PUN Montana_NP0 would_VM0 be_VBI a_AT0 better_AJC place_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP see_VVB spending_VVG time_NN1 with_PRP your_DPS betters_NN2 has_VHZ n't_XX0 changed_VVN you_PNP none_PNI ._SENT "_PUQ Stiles_NP0 swaggered_VVD acrossthe_AJ0 empty_AJ0 saloon_NN1 ,_PUN his_DPS thumb_NN1 suggestively_AV0 brushing_VVG his_DPS holster_NN1 with_PRP each_DT0 step_NN1 ._SENT Murfeenoticed_VVN the_AT0 keeper_NN1 thong_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN flicked_VVN off_AVP ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP thought_VVD maybe_AV0 they_PNP 'd_VM0 send_VVI a_AT0 man_NN1 to_TO0 meet_VVI me_PNP ,_PUN "_PUQ Murfee_NP0 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ '_PUQ Pears_NP0 I_PNP was_VBD wrong_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Stiles_NP0 '_POS fake_AJ0 smile_NN1 was_VBD replaced_VVN by_PRP a_AT0 snarl_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ You_PNP always_AV0 sniffed_VVD down_AVP your_DPS nose_NN1 at_PRP the_AT0 realmen_NN2 drawing_VVG our_DPS pay_NN1 from_PRP the_AT0 Crazy_AJ0 K_NP0 ._SENT Like_CJS you_PNP was_VBD better_AJC ._SENT You_PNP stole_VVD other_AJ0 men_NN2 's_POS replaced-dns_NN2 ran_VVD a_AT0 scam_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 Bureau_NN1 of_PRF Indian_AJ0 Affairs_NN2 ._SENT But_CJC you_PNP thought_VVD you_PNP was_VBD too_AV0 good_AJ0 to_PRP dirtyyour_AJ0 hands_NN2 at_PRP good_AJ0 manly_AJ0 gun_NN1 work_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Mr._NP0 Kershaw_NP0 gave_VVD me_PNP my_DPS assignments_NN2 ,_PUN Stiles_NP0 ._SENT Jobs_NN2 that_CJT required_VVD a_AT0 man_NN1 with_PRP more_DT0 thanhair_NN1 under_PRP his_DPS hat_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Murfee_NP0 had_VHD always_AV0 had_VHN a_AT0 way_NN1 of_PRF enraging_AJ0 Stiles_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 gunman_NN1 dropped_VVD the_AT0 air_NN1 ofcondescension_NN1 as_PRP his_DPS face_NN1 clouded_VVD over_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ How_AVQ about_PRP you_PNP and_CJC me_PNP just_AV0 go_VVB for_PRP a_AT0 walk_NN1 ,_PUN andthen_NN1 I_PNP report_VVB that_CJT no_AT0 one_PNI got_VVD off_AVP the_AT0 train_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
Murfee_NP0 let_VVD his_DPS hand_NN1 fall_NN1 below_PRP the_AT0 table_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 revolver_NN1 resting_VVG on_PRP his_DPS lap_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ You_PNP got_VVD aproblem_NN1 ,_PUN Stiles_NP0 ._SENT You_PNP ca_VM0 n't_XX0 see_VVI my_DPS back_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
And_CJC so_AV0 ,_PUN his_DPS new_AJ0 life_NN1 began_VVD where_AVQ his_DPS old_AJ0 life_NN1 left_VVD off_AVP ,_PUN an_AT0 angry_AJ0 confrontation_NN1 with_PRP replaced-dns_NP0 '_POS s_ZZ0 side-pocket_NN1 gunman_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 man_NN1 who_PNQ would_VM0 kill_VVI him_PNP as_CJS soon_AV0 as_CJS talk_VVI to_PRP him_PNP ,_PUN andmaybe_NN1 would_VM0 n't_XX0 even_AV0 need_VVI an_AT0 order_NN1 to_TO0 do_VDI so_AV0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Empty_VVB that_DT0 glass_NN1 ,_PUN Murfee_NP0 ._SENT I_PNP want_VVB to_TO0 be_VBI five_CRD hours_NN2 on_PRP the_AT0 trail_NN1 by_PRP sundown_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP only_AV0 heard_VVD one_CRD horse_NN1 ,_PUN Stiles_NP0 ._SENT Are_VBB you_PNP my_DPS new_AJ0 daddy_NN1 ,_PUN fixing_VVG to_TO0 carry_VVI me_PNP on_PRP your_DPS lap_NN1 allthe_NN1 way_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ Or_CJC ,_PUN ..._PUN Murfee_NP0 pondered_VVD the_AT0 alternative_NN1 ._SENT His_DPS small_AJ0 revolver_NN1 would_VM0 be_VBI littledefense_AJ0 against_PRP the_AT0 brutal_AJ0 professional_AJ0 killer_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC it_PNP was_VBD all_DT0 he_PNP had_VHD ._SENT Ostentatiously_AV0 ,_PUN Murfeeused_VVD his_DPS left_AJ0 hand_NN1 to_TO0 lift_VVI the_AT0 glass_NN1 to_PRP his_DPS lips_NN2 ._SENT 
Stiles_NP0 slammed_VVD a_AT0 wad_NN1 of_PRF bills_NN2 on_PRP the_AT0 table_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Buy_VVB yourself_PNX a_AT0 nag_NN1 and_CJC tack_NN1 at_PRP the_AT0 livery_NN1 ._SENT Get_VVB some_DT0 duds_NN2 that_CJT wo_VM0 n't_XX0 reek_VVI up_AVP my_DPS trail_NN1 camp_NN1 with_PRP prison_NN1 stink_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
And_CJC so_AV0 ,_PUN in_PRP thirty_CRD minutes_NN2 ,_PUN Murfee_NP0 was_VBD trailing_VVG behind_PRP Stiles_NP0 on_PRP the_AT0 road_NN1 out_AVP of_PRF town_NN1 ,_PUN on_PRP agray_NN1 mare_NN1 with_PRP an_AT0 unfamiliar_AJ0 brand_NN1 ,_PUN dressed_VVN properly_AV0 for_PRP the_AT0 first_ORD time_NN1 in_PRP two_CRD years_NN2 withcowhand_NP0 Levi_NP0 's_POS ,_PUN a_AT0 maroon_AJ0 flannel_NN1 shirt_NN1 ,_PUN riding_VVG boots_NN2 ,_PUN his_DPS Texas_NP0 origins_NN2 proudly_AV0 proclaimedby_AV0 his_DPS cream-colored_AJ0 Stetson_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC most_AV0 important_AJ0 of_PRF all_DT0 ,_PUN bouncing_VVG against_PRP his_DPS thigh_NN1 ,_PUN aman-sized_AJ0 piece_NN1 of_PRF equipment_NN1 favored_VVN by_PRP cowhands_NN2 ,_PUN lawmen_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC men_NN2 of_PRF other_AJ0 lines_NN2 ofwork_NN1 from_PRP the_AT0 banks_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 Rio_NP0 to_PRP the_AT0 frosty_AJ0 north_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Number_NN1 1074._CRD "_PUQ The_AT0 number_NN1 on_PRP his_DPS shirt_NN1 back_AVP had_VHD reduced_VVN him_PNP to_PRP nothing_PNI more_DT0 than_CJS afungible_AJ0 bit_NN1 of_PRF human_AJ0 protoplasm_NN1 denied_VVD the_AT0 dignity_NN1 of_PRF individuality_NN1 ._SENT An_AT0 inmate_NN1 has_VHZ twochoices_NN2 ,_PUN go_VVB along_AVP and_CJC forget_VVI that_CJT you_PNP 're_VBB a_AT0 real_AJ0 flesh-and-blood_AJ0 man_NN1 or_CJC resist_VVB ,_PUN assert_VVB yourown_AJ0 individuality_NN1 ,_PUN demand_VVB your_DPS dignity_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC be_VBI crushed_VVN ._SENT Either_DT0 way_NN1 you_PNP emerge_VVB as_PRP a_AT0 shell_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 once-man_NN1 devoid_AJ0 of_PRF spirit_NN1 ._SENT Either_DT0 way_NN1 they_PNP win_VVB ._SENT 
Murfee_NP0 had_VHD tried_VVN to_TO0 negotiate_VVI the_AT0 narrow_AJ0 path_NN1 between_PRP the_AT0 depths_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 abyss_NN1 on_PRP oneside_NN1 and_CJC the_AT0 jagged_AJ0 rock_NN1 face_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 other_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC even_AV0 that_DT0 struggle_NN1 changed_VVD him_PNP in_PRP ways_NN2 he_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 yet_AV0 understand_VVI ._SENT 
