I hope Jake makes a fight, he said. You dern cowboys ought to broom yourselves off before you walk in here, he said with an insolent look. When he started out, he supposed that the easiest way to find Texas would be just to ask the settlers he encountered, but the settlers proved a remarkably ignorant lot. Yes, Clara said.
The cattle looked tiny as ants. Your father, Augustus said. Such a thought had never occurred to July, though it had crossed his mind that he might take Roscoe. The riders to each side of the herd were spread wide, giving the cattle lots of room.
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