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¡°Smoke!¡± He turned the focusing adjustment a trifle. ¡°Too soon to signal¡ªit may be an oil-burning steamer and not the yacht¡ªor a rum-runner of a revenue patrol¡ªit¡¯s thick, black oil smoke, the sort the yacht would give¡ªit is a small boat¡ªyes¡ª¡ª¡±Cairness stood up, ran his hands into his pockets, and going over to the window looked down at the geraniums as he had done once, long before.But they were returning victorious. The Chiricahuas were subdued. The hazard had turned well. There would be peace; the San Carlos Agency, breeding-grounds of all ills, would be turned over to military supervision. The general who had succeeded¡ªif he had failed it would have been such a very different story¡ªwould have power to give his promise to the Apaches and to see that it was kept. The experiment of honesty and of giving the devil his due would have a[Pg 245] fair trial. The voices that had cried loudest abuse after the quiet soldier who, undisturbed, went so calmly on his way, doing the thing which seemed to him right, were silenced; and the soldier himself came back into his own land, crossing the border with his herds and his tribes behind him. There was no flourish of trumpets; no couriers were sent in advance to herald that the all but impossible had been accomplished.When, therefore, Mrs. Landor said, with the utmost composure, that it was too bad, his gasp was audible.She told him that they had all scattered some time before, with the hounds in full cry. "I must go," she repeated more firmly now, "they will be looking¡ª" She stopped short.He bit his lip and did not reply, either to the words or to the caress. "You need a month of the mountains, I think," he said.
