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And disclosed a hole through which he could both hear and see most of
what took place inside. Lest any one should wonder at the facility with
which the ground lent itself to this manoeuvre, we may as well explain
that the bold scout possessed one of those far-reaching minds which are
not satisfied without looking into _everything_,--seeing to the bottom
of, and peering round to the rear of, all things, as far as possible. He
always acted on the principle of making himself acquainted with every
road and track and by-path, every stream, pond, river, and spring in the
land. Hence he was well aware of this haunt of outlaws, and, happening
to be near it one day when its owners were absent, he had turned aside
to make the little arrangement of a peep-hole, in the belief that it
might possibly turn out to be of advantage in course of time! The clump
of shrubs and grass on the rugged bank, which formed the top of the
cave, effectually concealed the natural hollow which he had deepened,
and the overhanging mass of the rugged cliff protected it from rain and
dew. What Hunky Ben saw on looking through his peep-hole filled him with
surprise and pity, and compelled him to modify his plans. Almost below
him on a brush couch, lay the tall form of Buck Tom, with the
unmistakable hue of approaching death upon his countenance. Beside him,
holding his head, kneeled the much-wasted figure of Leather--the reputed
outlaw. Seated or standing around in solemn silence were six of the
outlaws, most of whom bore tokens of the recent fight, in the form of
bandage on head or limb. "I brought you to this, Leather; God forgive
me," said the dying man faintly. "No, you didn't, Ralph," replied 
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