| Merwin gave such a war dance that they had to call out the fire department to cool him down. |
| For a week Capt. Merwin and his men remained in the vicinity to intercept any band of Indians that might be passing westward. |
| As the Indian bounded off Merwin raised his rifle and fired in return, with deadly effect. |
| Merwin received the same salary that he did, and was just three hundred dollars ahead. |
| Now Merwin and Ulmer are apologizing like their political lives depend on it, which, of course, they do. |
| Merwin opts not to follow the terza rima strictly, or rather he rhymes so freely that he chooses not to speak of it. |
