"''Well, Saint Clair,'' says he, laying down the book he was reading, ''I guess it must be pretty lonesome for you at first. And I don''t deny that it''s monotonous for me. Are you sure you corralled your sheep so they won''t stray out ?
"''They''re shut up as tight as the jury of a millionaire murderer,'' says I. ''And I''ll be back with them long before they''ll need their trained nurse.''
"So Ogden digs up a deck of cards, and we play casino. After five days and nights of my sheep-camp it was like a toot on Broadway. When I caught big casino I felt as excited as if I had made a million in Trinity. And when H. O. loosened up a little and told the story about the lady in the Pullman car I laughed for five minutes.
"That showed what a comparative thing life is. A man may see so much that he''d be bored to turn his head to look at a $3,000,000 fire or Joe Weber or the Adriatic Sea. But let him herd sheep for a spell, and you''ll see him splitting his ribs laughing at ''Curfew Shall Not Ring To-night,'' or really enjoying hims