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The Drive by Peregrine Acland…

The Drive Grub pile ! shouts the cook, and in response to his call a dozen men jump out of their beds (which are on the ground) and hastily dress by candle light.  A moment later they file into the … Continue reading

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Larraby’s Lope…

Larraby’s Lope by Peregrine Acland Telling of a cow-puncher’s stratagem, pitted against sheriff and deputies, and the outcome From The Canadian Magazine, Toronto.  Vol. XXVIII, No. 6, April, 1907.  Page 599-601. Squatting on the ground in the cook-tent, eating their … Continue reading

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Spring in the Foothills…

Spring In The Foothills RIDE!  Ride!                                                                                                                                         For the Winter snows have run                                                                                                      From their foe, the April sun,                                                                                                         And the roses rise in pride on the grassy mountain side,                                                       (Then ride !)                                                                                                                                   Where the echo of my shout                                                                                                       Comes a-rolling … Continue reading

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