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Well, he was very polite and awkward, and asked us into his dinky little shack; and the old lady says she hears he is quite mad about ranching, and he says, Oh, yes only it don't help matters any to get mad; and he finds a chair for her, and the rest of us set on stools and the bed; and just then she notices that the beagle pack has halted about thirty feet from the door, and some of 'em is milling and acting like they think of starting for home at once.
In the mean time I had proved up on my preemption, and had all my land fenced in with a picket fence made of red wood pickets. I had also got sick and tired of ranching, not but what I had done fairly well, but it was too much bother for a man that had been raised as I had.
Never-failing mountain streams, deep canons and dark forests wait to be visited and explored, while curiosities in animal and vegetable life abound. Not far off is a place here perfect geodes of chalcedony are found. Mining and ranching are the leading industries of the country and a visit to some neighboring mine or cattle ranch is not without interest to the novice.
And brother was about as bad, getting hypnotized by passing insect life and forgetting his score while prodding some new kind of bug. "The old lady said I'd never believe what a care and responsibility children was. She had wanted 'em to go in for ranching and be awfully keen about it, and look how they acted! Still, she wouldn't give up.
Strange things has happened that way right out of them damn Hearts Aflame ads right around along in here, in this here valley, too, I know. Well, of course, a man can't get along so well, ranching, unless he has a wife " "Or a housekeeper?" "Why, yes. That's what we advertised fer. I didn't know it." Mary Warren pondered for a long time. "Look at me," she said at last.
There's absolutely nothing that could make any difference in me." "But your people? Oh, Dick, you come of a proud family. I can tell. I I once knew a young man like you. A few months can't change pride blood. Years can't change them. You've become a ranger. You love the adventure the wild life. That won't last. Perhaps you'll settle down to ranching. I know you love the West.
In a little school in the ranching country in a settlement of mixed foreigners Swedes, Italians, Germans, Jews they had a great show they called 'saluting the flag. Being Scotch you despise the whole thing as a lot of rotten slushy sentimentality, and a lot of Canadians agree with you. But let me tell you how they got me.
There's gold up there, and perhaps tin; and there's land for farming, and land for ranching, and hunting grounds, and a big river. In your United South Africa you want your people to be 'top dog' always, and as long as Rhodesia stands out there's a menace in the north. That's one reason why you want her!
'Exactly; you've got to work it up, said Colonel Klopsky, who had large ranching and mining interests out West, and, with his florid personality, looked entirely out of place in these old haunts of his. 'Acts are only soldiers. Thought is the general. Witberg demurred. 'It isn't much use thinking about playing the violin, Pinchas.
And while the man listened to the story of his wife's adventures his mind went back to the scene in Ju Penrose's saloon, and the denial he had flung so heatedly at that philosophic cynic. Dug McFarlane was a picturesque creature. He was big in height and girth. He was also big in mind. And, which was much more important to the people of the Orrville ranching world, big in purse.
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