dollar an acre , but youve got to buy all six hundred and forty acres of it , the old man told him and then spit off the porch again . `` if they attack any one of us , the others will be free to help . he made a fist , extending his thumb and pinkie finger , and placed the hand-phone near his ear . he had an hour to himself what would he do with that time ? but it was the prince 's voice , which frightened her most . he leaned down to pluck the weapon up . 