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Updated: May 12, 2025
She remembered afterwards how he made them play down from the first; and how, all the time that he was watching them, plans of his own were busy as shuttles in behind the plausible eyes. "The point," continued Wayland, "is to get fifteen-thousand sheep up there." "Fifteen-thousand." It was the number, not the getting there that touched him.
"A deep stone gully runs between the Holy Cross and the bench of the Rim Rocks," explained the Missionary. "Look behind the cabin you can see where the cut runs through the timber, a notch right in the saddle of the sky line." "How many of those fifteen-thousand are yours, Mr. Missionary?" The Senator was gazing down in the Valley.
As fast as they arrived we cut all steers of desirable age into our herd of beeves, sending the remnant up the river about ten miles to be put under loose herd for the first month. Fifteen-thousand cattle were tendered in the four brands, from which we cut out forty-six hundred steers of trail age.
I ask Parson Williams here what he is willing to do for the party; and he objects to his copper-gentry taking a free-for-all forty cents on the dollar. Then, you both come asking me to pass fifteen-thousand sheep across my ranch to the Rim Rocks, though they ruin the pasture and there isn't room enough for all the cattle, let alone sheep. I hate 'em! I'm free to say I hate 'em!
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