"I did. I stuck the knife in him...."
Brander looked at Mauger, and he touched the little man's shoulder.
"You're a liar, little friend," he said, and smiled. And he turned to
Dan'l. "I bit the knife out of his hand," he said. "Out of Slatter's....
It fell against my chest and slid down.... It must have dropped between
his body and his legs, and his own body, bending forward, drove it in."