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Updated: May 24, 2025
"Thought you said you was goin' to the Concho?" "Well, seeing you say Jack can't ride yet, guess I'll wait." "He can talk, all right," asserted Sundown. The other paid no apparent attention to this remark but rode along pointing out landmarks and discoursing largely upon the weather, the feed, and price of hay and grain and a hundred topics associated with ranch-life.
Chance had listened gravely while his master had told Bud Shoop that "the outfit" would move over to Bald Knoll in the morning. Then the dog had barked and capered about, anticipating a break in the monotony of ranch-life. Sundown hurried to the cook-room. Chance at his heels. Hi Wingle was already installed in his old quarters, but he greeted Sundown heartily, and set him to work helping.
Every noble parent is only too willing to judiciously assist a child in finding his or her own niche in life. "I have known for a long time that you would realize how stunting this ranch-life is to your unfolding aspirations. For me, it embraces all that I love and have, but for you two ambitious children of my younger days, it would be a veritable grave.
That was a quarter of a century ago; the lecture vanished out of my head more than twenty years ago, but I would rewrite it from the pictures for they remain. The first one is a haystack below it a rattlesnake and it told me where to begin to talk ranch-life in Carson Valley.
More characteristic than such excursions into history and biography, however, are his many books describing ranch-life and hunting. In the former, he gives you truthful descriptions of the men of the West as he saw them, and in the latter he recounts his adventures with elk and buffalo, wolves and bears. The mere trailing and killing of these creatures do not satisfy him.
The mere sight of Edgar was painful to the girl now, it brought to mind so much that was dear, so much that was past and gone. In the serenity of the ranch-life, the long drives with Margery and Philip, the quiet chats with Mrs.
Maynard looked at his wife as he spoke and she nodded her head as if the memory was not pleasant to recall. Her husband smiled an enigmatical smile and continued his description. "That is when I met Sam Brewster and his wife they had been married about as long as we had, and their happy ranch-life struck me as being the most desirable existence I ever heard of." Mrs.
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