Book Excerpt: ...n. At last he broke the silence, and all eyes were turned on him."And do you mean to say there is no law to protect people on these outlying stations? Do you mean to tell me that men sit down quietly under such dastardly tyranny?" His questions were more particularly directed toward Shaky."Law?" replied the carpenter. "Law? Say, we don't rec'nize no law around these parts--not yet. Mebbe it's comin', but--I 'lows ther's jest one law...