A glance glance , however , at his countenance , convinced convince me of his perfect sincerity .

Singlehanded , I could not have pursued better tactics , for the red men , convinced convince by sudden surprise surprise that not less than a regiment of regulars was upon them , turned turn and fled flee in every direction for their bows , arrows , and rifles .

That he was already dead I could not but be convinced convince , and yet I would have saved his body from mutilation at the hands of the Apaches as quickly as I would have saved the man himself from death .

A backward glance glance convinced convince me that to return by the way I had come would be more hazardous than to continue across the plateau , so , putting put spurs to my poor beast , I made a dash dash for the opening to the pass which I could distinguish distinguish on the far side of the table land .