The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains
The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains – What is become of the horseman, the cowpuncher, the last romantic figure upon our soil? For he was romantic.
The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains
by Owen Wister
Author Theodore Roosevelt
The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains – What is become of the horseman, the cowpuncher, the last romantic figure upon our soil? For he was romantic. Whatever he did, he did with his might.
The bread that he earned was earned hard, the wages that he squandered were squandered hard, –half a year’s pay sometimes gone in a night, –“blown in,” as he expressed it, or “blowed in,” to be perfectly accurate.
