The marvellous country, or, Three years in Arizona and New Mexico.: Containing an authentic history of this wonderful country and its ancient civilization ... together with a full and complete history of the Apache tribe of Indians .../ By Samuel Woodworth Cozzens. Illustrated by more than one hundred engravings.

CHAPTER XXII.
_IIURE, docther, it's quite
kilt I am," said Jimmy;
"for I've a rattlesnake in
m my trousers leg." And
another yell announced that
~~/~o~~ ~ Jimmy again imagined he
~_ it the venomous serpent's
~ ~ teeth inserted in his flesh.
,';;j;;a\An announcement like
this, did not fail to carry
with it a degree of terror even to us, who had escaped the
terrible doom that seemed to have overtaken poor Jimmy,
who loudly asserted that he "could fael the ugly crayther
a-crawlin' round and round him," while he begged in piteous tones for us to "take the divil away from him," a task
that I am frank to admit, I was far from willing to undertake.
"Does it feel cold and slimy?" asked the doctor.
"No," yelled Jimmy; "it's hotther then fire; hotther than
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