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house God's truth, which is it"<br />

"Of course it's not empty. How about the light and<br />

that child there Look here, confound it, we want to<br />

eat, and damn quick tool Are you coming out or are we<br />

going to make you"<br />

"You swine! Both of you! You've gone and killed my<br />

dog, that's what you've done! What harm did he ever do<br />

you What did you have against him"<br />

The woman reentered the house, dragging the dog behind<br />

her, very white and fat, with lifeless eyes and flabby<br />

body.<br />

"Look at those cheeks, Sergeant! Don't get riled, light<br />

of my life: I swear I'll turn your home into a dovecot,<br />

see"<br />

"By God!" he said, breaking off into song:<br />

"Don't look so haughty, dear,<br />

Banish all fears,<br />

Kiss me and melt to me,<br />

I'll drink up your tears!"<br />

His alcoholic tenor trailed off into the night.<br />

"Tell me what they call this ranch, woman" the sergeant<br />

asked.<br />

"Limon," the woman replied curtly, carrying wood to<br />

the fire and fanning the coals.<br />

"So we're in Limon, eh, the famous Demetrio Macias'<br />

country, eh Do you hear that, Lieutenant We're in<br />

Limon."<br />

"Limon What the hell do I care If I'm bound for<br />

hell, Sergeant, I might as well go there now. I don't<br />

mind, now that I've found as good a remount as this!<br />

Look at the cheeks on the darling, look at them! There's<br />

a pair of ripe red apples for a fellow to bite into!"<br />

"I'll wager you know Macias the bandit, lady I was

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