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"I think it is," Oliver shouted.
The old man shook his head. "I can't see well any more," he quavered. "But this don't look like glass to me."
"Quartz?"
"Yes, sir."
The grey head slowly shook back and forth. "Young man," came the piping tones, "is they a 'B' cut in the metal that holds them stones in place?"
Oliver's eyes widened. "There is," he said. "On the inside of each one."
The old man stared at him, and his bearded lips trembled. "Bolivio!" he croaked weirdly.
"I don't understand," said Oliver.
"And who is Bolivio?" puzzled the stranger.
"Dead and gone--dead and gone!" crooned the ancient. "That outfit's maybe a hundred years old, young feller--part of it, 'tleast. And that ain't glass in there--and it ain't quartz in in there--and there's only one man ever in this country ever had a bridle like that."
"And who was he?" asked Oliver almost breathlessly.
Oliver and Tamroy stared into each other's eyes as the old man tottered back to the sidewalk.
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